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Robert Chudnick - aka Red Rodney - aka Albino Red
May 1, 2021 13:57:18   #
markngolf Loc: Bridgewater, NJ
 
He traveled with Charlie Parker in the South and hid behind the name, "Albino Red" so he could bunk and perform with black musicians.
A masterful Bop trumpet player, along with another masterful trumpet player, Ira Sullivan.
https://youtu.be/mLvIVb6wXBs?t=2

More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Rodney

Enjoy,
Mark

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