About
Bassist who performed on more than 100 albums over the course of his life, performing with artists like Miles Davis and Charlie Parker.
Before Fame
He started playing bass at the age of fourteen and started playing professionally with Bunny Berigan's band four years later.
Trivia
He worked in Los Angeles as a musician for television and film.
Family Life
He was born in Bayonne, New Jersey and raised in Freeport, Rhode Island.
Associated With
He collaborated with many different artists over the course of his life, including Ella Fitzgerald.
