Not long after he picked up his 1st instrument he was placed in a group with his older brother and good friends forming the "Sounds of Success". He and the group have opened for numerous acts like Usher Raymond, Bares Hammond, George Benson, Back Street Boys, Carl Thomas, Xscape, UNV Bobby Womack, etc. The group even got the attention of Paula and Harry from "Good Morning America" and they appeared on channel 12's cameras for the announcement of West Palm Beach's "SunFest". In 1996 the group sang the National Anthem at a Miami Heat game.