1919 - 1999
Ernie Wilkins American Conductor
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Details
| First Name |
Ernie
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| Last Name |
Wilkins
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| Birthday |
20th July, 1919
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| Birthplace |
St. Louis, Missouri
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| Died |
5th June, 1999
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| Place of Death |
Copenhagen, Denmark
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Musician, arranger, composer
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| Occupation |
Conductor
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz, swing
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| Music Genre |
Jazz
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| Music Style |
Bop, Swing, Big Band
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| Music Mood |
Sax (Alto), Sax (Tenor)
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| Instrument |
Arranger
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| Instrument (text) |
Saxophone
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| Associated Acts |
Count Basie
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Ernest Brooks Wilkins Jr. (July 20, 1919 – June 5, 1999) was an American jazz saxophonist, conductor and arranger who spent several years with Count Basie. He also wrote for Tommy Dorsey, Harry James, and Dizzy Gillespie. He was musical director for albums by Cannonball Adderley, Dinah Washington, Oscar Peterson, and Buddy Rich.