His mother, Vera Eubanks, was famed pianist Kenny Barron's first piano teacher.

After graduating cum laude from the University of the Arts, he moved to New York City[1] where he first appeared on the jazz scene in the early 1980s.

He was a contributor on fellow jazz trombonist Steve Turre's 2003 release One4J: Paying Homage to J.J. Johnson.

He played for 15 years in double bassist Dave Holland's quintet, sextet, octet and big band.

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