In the collection
2 records
Played with
Thad Jones
2 records together
Count Basie
1 record together
Lambert, Hendricks & Ross
1 record together
Irene Reid
1 record together
Frank Wess
1 record together
Marshall Royal
1 record together
Freddie Green
1 record together
Count Basie Orchestra
1 record together
Al Grey
1 record together
Snooky Young
1 record together
Dave Lambert
1 record together
Jon Hendricks
1 record together
About
American jazz trumpeter and composer
Born 7 September 1922 in New Orleans, Louisiana, died 4 July 1992 in New York, New York
Member of Lionel Hampton’s orchestra in 1941/1942, and - with some interruptions - a member of Count Basie’s orchestra from December 1943 until January 1961. In 1961 he co-founded Jazz Interactions, a New York-based organisation promoting jazz on an educational basis which he would later be president of.