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Erskine Ramsay Hawkins (July 26, 1914 – November 11, 1993) was an American trumpeter and big band leader from Birmingham, Alabama, dubbed "The 20th Century Gabriel". He is best remembered for composing the jazz standard " Tuxedo Junction " (1939) with saxophonist and arranger Bill Johnson .
Erskine Ramsay Hawkins (26 de julio de 1914 – 11 de noviembre de 1993) 1 fue un trompetista y líder de big band estadounidense de Birmingham, Alabama, apodado "El Gabriel del siglo XX". 2 Es mejor recordado por componer el estándar de jazz Tuxedo Junction (1939) con el saxofonista y arreglista Bill Johnson.
10 de jul. de 2019 · Reigning for years as a favorite band at Harlem’s Savoy Ballroom, Hawkins introduced this famous tune in a 1939 recording and later adopted it as his theme.
1 de ago. de 2023 · Hawkins fue trompetista y líder de la banda en el bar del vestíbulo y en el club nocturno The Concord Resort Hotel en Kiamesha Lake, Nueva York, de 1967 a 1993 con su último grupo Joe Vitale (piano), Dudly Watson (bajo), Sonny Rossi (voz y clarinete) y George Leary (batería).
18 de nov. de 2008 · Erskine Hawkins was a talented high-note trumpeter and a popular bandleader, nicknamed "The 20th Century Gabriel." He led the Erskine Hawkins Orchestra, which had three major hits and influenced Ray Charles, from 1936 to 1953.
29 de may. de 2018 · Learn about Erskine Hawkins, a jazz musician who led a popular big band in the swing era and composed the hit "Tuxedo Junction". Find out his biography, discography, awards, and sources.
13 de nov. de 1993 · Erskine Hawkins, the band leader, trumpeter and composer whose band was best known for its renditions of "Tuxedo Junction," "After Hours" and "Tippin' In," died on Thursday at his...