About
Grammy Award-winning jazz artist and composer of more than a dozen acclaimed albums.
Before Fame
He finished his Bachelor of Music degree at the University of Illinois. He became the lead soloist for the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Big Band in 1978.
Trivia
- He worked as the chief conductor of both Denmark and Germany's radio bands.
Family Life
He had two siblings, a younger sister and a younger brother. His family was residing in Chicago when he was born.
Associated With
He had a four-year collaborative partnership with the great Stan Getz.
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