[5] In 1959, McBrowne formed his own group, The Four Souls, with pianist Terry Trotter, bassist Herbie Lewis, tenor saxophonist and composer Daniel Jackson, and trumpeter Donald Sleet.
[5] Shortly after they relocated to New York, where they recorded their second and final album Eastern Lights on October 13, 1960, with Jimmy Bond on bass and Cannonball Adderley as producer and supervisor.
[11] McBrowne and his band received coverage from the leading jazz magazines, including High Fidelity, Billboard, Metronome and Stereo Review.
[4] In the 1960s, he played with Sarah Vaughan, Lambert, Hendricks & Bavan, Randy Weston, Booker Ervin, Ray Bryant, Teddy Wilson, and he toured Japan with Thelonious Monk.
[14] With Billie Holiday With Tony Scott With Paul Bley With Fred Katz With Sonny Stitt With Randy Weston With Sonny Criss With Teddy Edwards With Booker Ervin With Barry Harris With Houston Person With Pat Martino With Charles McPherson With Thelonious Monk With Kenny Burrell With Red Garland With Jon Hendricks With Sam Noto