Erskine Hawkins Soundtracks
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Erskine Ramsay Hawkins (July 26, 1914 – November 11, 1993) was an American trumpeter and big band leader from Birmingham, Alabama, dubbed "The 20th Century Gabriel". He is best remembered for composing the jazz standard "Tuxedo Junction" (1939) with saxophonist and arranger Bill Johnson. The song became a hit during World War II, rising to No. 7 nationally (version by the Erskine Hawkins Orchestra) and to No. 1 nationally (version by the Glenn Miller Orchestra). Vocalists who were featured wi... Read more
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| Play | Title | Movie | Type | Buy Song |
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| Tuxedo Junction | Rounders | Writer | Buy on Amazon | |
| Tuxedo Junction | Muuttolinnun aika | Composer | Buy on Amazon | |
| Tuxedo Junction | My Dog Skip | Writer | Buy on Amazon | |
| Tuxedo Junction | Murder in the First | Writer | Buy on Amazon |