One of the earliest jazz trumpeters to double on flugelhorn, he began his career with Roy Brown and Ivory Joe Hunter, before moving to Detroit in 1957 to play with Yusef Lateef's quintet.
One of the earliest jazz trumpeters to play both trumpet and flugelhorn, he started his career with Roy Brown and Ivory Joe Hunter, before moving to Detroit in 1957 to join Yusef Lateef's quintet.