People I Know (2002) and White Men Can't Jump (1992). In 2012, Hendricks appeared in the documentary film No One But Me, discussing his former bandmate and friend, Annie Ross. In 2015, Hendricks lost his second wife Judith to a brain tumor. Hendricks also appeared on three tracks from the 2016 release of the JC Hopkins Biggish Band titled "Meet Me at Minton's". He performs vocalese on "Suddenly (In Walked Bud)", is included in the ensemble on the album's title track "Meet Me at Minton's", and croons a duet of the Monk tune "How I Wish (Ask Me Now)" with singer and 2016 Thelonious Monk Competition winner Jazzmeia Horn. At the time of the recording he was 93 and Horn was 23. In 2017, Hendricks' full lyricization of the album Miles Ahead, including Miles Davis' solos and Gil Evans' orchestrations, was completed fifty years after he had first conceived the idea. It was premiered in New York by UK-based choir the London Vocal Project, with Hendricks in attendance, with a studio recording to follow. Death Hendricks died on November 22, 2017 in Manhattan, New York City, aged 96. Awards and honors Hendricks was recognized with an NEA Jazz Master award in 1993, multiple Grammy Awards, and in 2004, he was honored in France with the Legion of Honour. Discography As leader A Good Git-Together (World Pacific, 1959) Evolution of the Blues Song (Columbia, 1960) Live Recording at Birdland with Count Basie (Roulette, 1961) Fast Livin' Blues (Columbia, 1962) ¡Salud! João Gilberto, Originator of the Bossa Nova (Reprise, 1963) Recorded in Person at the Trident (Smash, 1965) Jon Hendricks Live (Fontana, 1970) Times of Love (Philips, 1972) Tell Me the Truth (Arista, 1975) Cloudburst (Enja, 1982) Love (Muse, 1982) Freddie Freeloader (Denon, 1990) Boppin' at the Blue Note (Telarc, 1995) With Lambert, Hendricks and Ross Sing a Song of Basie (ABC-Paramount, 1958) Sing Along with Basie (Roulette, 1958) The Swingers! (World Pacific, 1959) The Hottest New Group in Jazz (Columbia, 1959) Sing Ellington (Columbia, 1960) High Flying (Columbia, 1961) The Real Ambassadors (Columbia Masterworks, 1962) Basie Live in Person (Natural Organic, 1979) Everybody's Boppin (Columbia, 1989) With Lambert, Hendricks and Bavan At Newport '63 (RCA Victor, 1963) Recorded Live at Basin Street East (RCA Victor, 1963) Havin' a Ball at the Village Gate (RCA Victor, 1964) Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home (Bluebird, 1987) As guest 3 Cohens, Family (Anzic, 2011)