Morrow was born in
Pasadena, California. After leaving the military, he played with
Charlie Parker,
Sonny Criss,
Teddy Edwards,
Hampton Hawes and other musicians who were in
Los Angeles. He then spent five years in
San Francisco between 1948 and 1953, often appearing at the
Bop City jazz club and working with
Dexter Gordon,
Wardell Gray,
Billie Holiday and
Sonny Clark. He appeared on all of the studio albums by the Clifford Brown-Max Roach Quintet. After the band dissolved due to the deaths of Brown and
Richie Powell in a car accident, Morrow continued recording with Roach's band. He also worked with
Anita O'Day in the 1970s before joining the
Disney World house band in 1976. He died in
Orlando, Florida. == Discography ==