Howard McGhee

Howard McGhee (March 6, 1918 – July 17, 1987) was one of the first bebop jazz trumpeters, with Dizzy Gillespie, Fats Navarro and Idrees Sulieman.He was known for his fast fingers and very high notes.What is generally not known is the influence that he had on younger hard bop trumpeters, with Fats Navarro.