What makes Goin' Places by Michael Henderson notable?

The album is notable for its blending of genres which contributed to the evolution of funk and jazz fusion during the late 1970s. It received positive reviews from critics and helped to further establish Henderson's reputation as a significant figure in R&B and soul music, influencing future artists within these genres. Released in 1977, 'Goin' Places' marked Michael Henderson's fourth album during a period of rising popularity following his successful collaborations with Miles Davis. By this time, Henderson was solidifying his identity as a solo artist after establishing himself in the music scene with earlier works like 'Solid' and 'Slingshot.'