1923 - Born on the 24th of September in Key West, Florida, U.S.A.
1940 - He was a pioneer of the Bebop style of Jazz Improvisation.
1946 - He developed a heroin addiction.
- He participated in small group recording sessions.
1950 - He died on the 6th of July.
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