He played the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland in 1981 and met John McLaughlin , Billy Cobham , who popularized him with Michael Brecker and other fusion stars . He played the Montreux Jazz festival in Switzerland in 1981 and met John McLaughlin , Billy Cobham who introduced him to Michael Brecker and other fusion stars .
Beliau bermain Montreux Jazz Festival di Switzerland pada tahun 1981 dan bertemu John McLaughlin, Billy Cobham, yang mempopularkannya dengan Michael Brecker dan bintang gabungan lain. Beliau bermain Montreux Jazz festival di Switzerland pada tahun 1981 dan bertemu John McLaughlin, Billy Cobham yang memperkenalkan beliau kepada Michael Brecker dan bintang gabungan lain.