Ernie Wilkins
Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Director, Arranger
Label | Issue | Format | Artist | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bethlehem | 11011 | single | Johnny Hartman | Birth of the blues / I'll follow you / I'll follow you / Birth of the blues |
- | BCP66 | LP | Osie Johnson | The Happy Jazz of Johnson |
- | BCP6014 | - | Johnny Hartman | The Debonair Mr.Hartman |
Design | DLP113 | |||
Gala | GLP357 | - | - | - |
Jazztone | J1234 | - | - | - |
King | 4285 | single | George Hudson | No one, no sweeter than you / Applejack boogie |
- | 4300 | - | - | It's love / Put it on the cuff |
- | LP1009 | LP | Osie Johnson | The Happy Jazz of Osie Johnson |
Parlophone | GEP8743 | EP | Johnny Hartman | The Debonair Mr.Hartman |
Period | SLP302 | |||
- | SLP1108 | - | - | - |
Saga | ER08034 | - | - | - |
Leader | Site | Date | Session | Role |
---|---|---|---|---|
George Hudson and his Orchestra | Cincinnati, OH | February 7, 1949 | [session] | tenor saxophone |
Johnny Hartman | New York, NY | November, 1956 | [session] | arranger, director |
Osie Johnson | - | February, 1955 | [session] | alto saxophone |
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. Wikipedia