Power to the People (Joe Henderson album)

Power to the People
Studio album by
Released1969
RecordedMay 23 & 29, 1969
StudioPlaza Sound Studios, New York City
GenreJazz, hard bop, post-bop
Length42:27
LabelMilestone
MSP 9024
ProducerOrrin Keepnews
Joe Henderson chronology
Tetragon
(1968)
Power to the People
(1969)
"If You're Not Part of the Solution, You're Part of the Problem"
(1970)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
All About Jazz(favorable)
All About Jazz(favorable)
Pitchfork9.1/10
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide

Power to the People is an album by jazz saxophonist Joe Henderson, released on Milestone in 1969. Featuring Henderson with trumpeter Mike Lawrence (on two tracks), pianist Herbie Hancock, bassist Ron Carter and drummer Jack DeJohnette. Hancock's electric piano and Carter's bass guitar are the first electric instruments to appear on a Henderson album.