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The Music of Belford “Sinky” Hendricks
February 03, 2022
In observance of Black History Month, Kyle Long will be featuring historic Black musicians from across Indiana all month long. This week, explore the music of Evansville, Indiana's Belford “Sinky” Hendricks. You may not recognize Belford Hendricks by name, but you’ve likely heard the music he wrote and arranged for artists including Nat “King” Cole and Aretha Franklin.