About
Versatile guitarist who has written, produced and arranged music across a wide range of genres, including funk, rock and R&B. He has toured the world with a number of big name artists, most notably Janelle Monae, with whom he began working in 2006.
Before Fame
His first job as a touring guitarist came when he was a teenager, when he was enlisted as a member of saxophonist Maceo Parker's band.
Trivia
He is mentioned by name in Janelle Monae's song "Cold War" from her 2010 album The ArchAndroid.
Family Life
In addition to Maceo Parker, he is the nephew of Melvin Parker, who played in James Brown's band.
Associated With
He toured Brazil with Amy Winehouse shortly before the singer's death.
