In early 1975 he played drums with a four-man group at various clubs.  Then in 1979, Kallie-B Prophet joined the Mighty Mystics band and stayed with the group until about 1982. He took a year off from the music business before forming The People Choice Band with whom he played keyboards and supplied vocals. Band members went their separate ways after about a year and approximately one year later, he released his first record, "Rootsman".