# Ernie Wilkins

> Ernest Brooks Wilkins Jr. was an American jazz saxophonist, conductor and arranger who spent several years with Count Basie. He composed for Tommy Dorsey, Clark Terry, and Dizzy Gillespie. He was musical director for albums by Nat Adderley, Dinah Washington, Sarah Vaughan, and Buddy Rich.

*American jazz saxophonist, bandleader and music arranger*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/ernie-wilkins

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1922-07-20
- **Died:** 1999-06-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 47.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 9.1 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 9.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0929255/ (@nm0929255)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/282003)
- [Уилкинс, Эрни](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%2C_%D0%AD%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B8)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/15c1d7c1-32e3-4356-8f44-07569e15f3fa)
- [إيرني ويلكينز](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%8A_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2)
- [ايرنى ويلكينز](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%89_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2)
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- [Ernie Wilkins](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Wilkins)
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- [Ernie Wilkins](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Wilkins)
- [Ernie Wilkins](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Wilkins)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q326634)
- [Ernie Wilkins](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1696924)

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