His second professional job, at 19, was playing for eight months with Howard McGhee Quintet at the Hi De Ho club, in a group featuring the greatest jazz musician in the country, Charlie Parker, on alto saxophone.
His second professional job was playing for eight months with Howard McGhee Quintet at the Hi De Ho club. This was in a group. This was at 19. This group was featuring the greatest jazz musician in the country on alto saxophone. Charlie Parker was the country.