In May 1986, at Colburn School, Reed met Wynton Marsalis, a meeting that would greatly help his career. At the age of 18, for one year studying at California State University, Northridge, Reed had a tour with Marsalis. He joined Septet Marsalis a year later, and worked with him from 1990 to 1991 (from 1991-1992 he worked with Joe Henderson and Freddie Hubbard) which continued from 1992 to 1995. He then worked with the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra for two years. (1996-1998), and led his own group in 1999.
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