About
Saxophonist and member of James Brown's band in the 1960s who co-wrote hits like "Cold Sweat."
Before Fame
He gave his first public performance at Dunbar Junior High School in 1954.
Trivia
He also worked as the arranger and musical director for Van Morrison's band.
Family Life
He married his wife Charlotte in his hometown of Bradenton, Florida.
Associated With
His song "Chicken" was covered by legendary bassist Jaco Pastorius on the album The Birthday Concert.
