Ernie Wilkins
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American jazz saxophonist, bandleader and music arranger
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ernest Brooks Wilkins Jr. 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.
