Erskine Hawkins

Erskine Hawkins
A talented high-note trumpeter and a popular bandleader, Erskine Hawkins was nicknamed "the 20th Century Gabriel." He learned drums and trombone before switching to trumpet when he was 13. While attending the Alabama State Teachers College, he became the leader of the college band, the 'Bama Street Collegians. They went to New York in 1934, became the Erskine Hawkins Orchestra, started making records in 1936, and by 1938 were quite successful. With Hawkins and Dud Bascomb sharing the trumpet...
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Erskine Hawkins Tuxedo Junction [Bluebird]
Tuxedo Junction [Bluebird] - Erskine Hawkins
By: Erskine Hawkins
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Hawkins, Erskine Rockin' Rollers' Jubilee, Easy Rider, Swing Out
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Erskine Hawkins Night After Night
Night After Night - Erskine Hawkins
By: Erskine Hawkins
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Shipyard Ramble, Nona, Someone's Rocking My Dream Boat
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