"Moist" Paula Henderson

"Moist" Paula Henderson is a baritone saxophone player. She is a member of Greg Tate's Burnt Sugar Arkestra.[1][2] She performs with Melvin Van Peebles' group Wid Laxative and has also played with The Roots, Gogol Bordello, Amanda Palmer[3] and TV On The Radio,[2] with whom she appeared on the David Letterman show.

Paula Henderson in 2011

In 2013, Henderson contributed a track with Big Boss to a benefit album to raise funds for Donovan Drayton's release from prison.[4] In 2013 she started playing with Tzar,[5] as well as Anderson Henderson White.

She has played with Burnt Sugar, Melvin Van Peebles wid Laxative, Anderson Henderson White, TZAR and Reverend Vince Anderson.[6] In 2015, she was involved in the Burnt Sugar side project, Rebellum.[7]

Henderson has toured consistently as part of Nick Waterhouse's live band. Deafen County says of Henderson, "You need to see 'Moist' Paula Henderson on bari sax at least once before you die."[8] The Georgia Straight says of his band The Tarots, "...leading the charge was Paula Henderson, whose green cocktail dress, sparkling emerald shoes, fishnet stockings, and '50s sunglasses were accessorized by a baritone sax the size of a small battleship."[9] Waterhouse refers to Henderson as "his favourite sax player".[10]

Partial discography
  • 2007 Secretary [11]
  • 2011 Dave "Baby" Cortez With Lonnie Youngblood And His Bloodhounds[12]
  • 2012 Melvin Van Peebles – Nahh Nahh Mofo[13]
  • 2013 TZAR featuring Moist Paula Live at The Stone NYC[14]

References
  1. "Discographie". Meret Koehler.com. Archived from the original on July 11, 2012. Retrieved August 10, 2011.
  2. ""Moist" Paula Henderson". Burnt Sugar the Arkestra Chamber. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  3. "Amanda Palmer addresses volunteer musician issue in an open letter to Amy Vaillancourt-Sals". Brooklyn Vegan. September 13, 2012. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  4. "4 Donovan Liner Credits" (PDF). 4donovan.info. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 5, 2013. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
  5. "A Dark Psychedelic Stone Show by Tzar Featuring Moist Paula Henderson". New York Music Daily. May 20, 2013. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
    - Catalano, Jim (May 18, 2013). "Soundoff: Tzar, Henderson join forces on new CD". Detroit Free Press. Archived from the original on February 24, 2014. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  6. "Reverend Vince Anderson every Monday at Union Pool". Brooklyn Vegan. June 26, 2009. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  7. "The Anti-Antebellum Charm Offensive". REBELLUM Band & Show. Archived from the original on March 30, 2016. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  8. Vidani, Peter. "Deafen County – Nick Waterhouse – London – 10.04.2014". Deafen County. Archived from the original on April 20, 2014. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  9. Usinger, Mike (March 11, 2014). "Nick Waterhouse stages a soulful mini-spectacle". The Georgia Straight. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  10. Griffin, Alex (March 4, 2015). "Nick Waterhouse: Inside Outlier". X-Press Magazine. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
  11. "Secretary – Secret Life of Secretary". CD Baby Music Store. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  12. "Dave "Baby" Cortez With Lonnie Youngblood And His Bloodhounds". Discogs. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  13. "Video: official video Melvin Van Peebles wid Laxative Lilly Done The Zampoughi". Frequency. Archived from the original on March 28, 2016. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  14. "Music – TZAR". TZAR. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
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