(October 11, 1941 – November 8, 1999)
American trumpeter, flugel hornist, vocalist, percussionist and composer, born in Frederick, Maryland. Known for co-founding .
He met his future wife in an R&B band after military service. He worked in St. Louis and later moved to Chicago in 1966, where, together with , formed the Art Ensemble of Chicago.
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