Erskine Hawkins

A gifted trumpeter, composer, orchestra leader, and one of the swing era's true luminaries.

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1930s - 1980s

July 26, 1914 in Birmingham, AL

November 11, 1993 in Willingboro Township, NJ

Jazz, Blues

Big Band, Jump Blues, New York Blues, Regional Blues, Swing

Erskine Ramsey Hawkins

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