About
Jazz drummer who has worked with artists including Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges.
Before Fame
He was inspired to play the drums at an early age, as his father and uncles were drummers.
Trivia
He worked as a bandleader on more than forty albums and was a sideman on albums for artists like Art Pepper.
Family Life
He was married to Florence Butterfield for more than forty years.
Associated With
He has worked with John Coltrane.
