Discography

Band Lineup

• Member ofThe Oscar Peterson Trio(double bass)· 1951–1965
• Member ofThe Ray Brown Trio(double bass)
• Member ofLA4(Los Angeles 4 jazz band)(double bass)
• Member ofThe Ray Brown Big Band(double bass)
• Member ofBud Powell Trio(double bass)
• Member ofThe Oscar Peterson Quartet(double bass)
• Member ofFlip Phillips and His Orchestra(double bass)
• Member ofFlip Phillips Sextet(double bass)
• Member ofThe Flip Phillips Quintet(double bass)
• Member ofDizzy Gillespie Jazzmen(double bass)
• Member ofThe Poll Winners(double bass)
• Member ofThe Gene Harris / Scott Hamilton Quintet(double bass)
• Member ofThe Trumpets of Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie and Harry Edison(double bass)
• Member ofTempo Jazz Men(double bass)
• Member ofCharlie Parker Big Band
• Member ofThe Buddy Rich Trio
• Member ofDizzy Gillespie Jam(Montreux '77 sextet)(bass)
• Member ofThe Count Basie Trio(double bass)
• Member ofJoyce Collins Trio
• Member ofDizzy Gillespie’s Rebop Six

Family

• Married toElla Fitzgerald(American jazz singer)· 1947–1953