This template'sinitial visibility currently defaults toautocollapse,meaning that if there is another collapsible item on the page (anavbox, sidebar,ortable with the collapsible attribute), it is hidden apart from its title bar; if not, it is fully visible.
To change this template's initial visibility, the|state=parametermay be used:
{{Ray Brown (musician)|state=collapsed}}will show the template collapsed, i.e. hidden apart from its title bar.
{{Ray Brown (musician)|state=expanded}}will show the template expanded, i.e. fully visible.