In the 1920s, Hazel worked with many bands including those led by Abbie Brunies (the Halfway House Orchestra), Tony Parenti (with whom he recorded in 1928) and Johnny Wiggs.
In the 1920s, Hazel collaborated with numerous bands, including those led by Abbie Brunies (the Halfway House Orchestra), Tony Parenti (with whom he recorded in 1928) and Johnny Wiggs.