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Erskine Hawkins was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is best known for his song "Tuxedo Junction", which was a major hit in 1939. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and began playing trumpet at the age of 12. He attended Alabama State College and then moved to New York City in 1934, where he joined the band of Chick Webb. He formed his own band in 1938, and it became one of the most popular big bands of the swing era. He also composed and arranged music for the band, and wrote the song "Tuxedo Junction", which became a major hit. He continued to lead his band until the 1950s, when he retired from music. He died in 1993.

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Occupation soundtrack,actor,music_department
Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 26 July, 1914
Birthday 26 July
Birthplace Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Date of death 11 November, 1993
Died Place Willingboro, New Jersey, USA
Nationality United States

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Who Is Erskine Hawkins's Wife?

His wife is Florence Browning (1935 - ?)

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Erskine Hawkins Net Worth

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Source of Income Soundtrack

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1936

Famed trumpeter and composer ("Tuxedo Junction") and conductor, educated at Alabama State Teachers College (Bachelor of Science) and in private music study. He came to New York in 1936 and made his debut as bandleader/conductor at the Harlem Opera House. Throughout his career he made many recordings.