In the past, he played with bands led by Woody Herman, Benny Goodman, Maynard Ferguson, Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich, Mel Lewis and Thad Jones.
He played with bands. This was in the past. These bands were led by Woody Herman. These bands were led by Benny Goodman. These bands were led by Maynard Ferguson. These bands were led by Gene Krupa. These bands were led by Buddy Rich. These bands were led by Mel Lewis. These bands were led by Thad Jones.