| Birth Day | February 10, 1935 |
| Birth Place | Columbia, SC |
| Age | 85 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Mar 27, 2015 (age 80) |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Bandleader and jazz trumpeter, as well as festival organizer and a Teacher.
As a high school student, he played for the University of South Carolina Band.
He was invited to be a soloist for the 1977 Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston.
He was born in Columbia, South Carolina.
He claimed his first inspiration was the playing style of Chet Baker.
