Ernie Fields

Musician, Musical Artist

1905 – 1997

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Who was Ernie Fields?

Ernest Lawrence "Ernie" Fields was an African-American trombonist, pianist, arranger and bandleader. He first became known for leading the Royal Entertainers, which were based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and toured along a circuit stretching from Kansas City, Kansas, to Dallas, Texas. In later years he led a band that recorded in Los Angeles.

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Born
Aug 26, 1905
Nacogdoches
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Tuskegee University
Died
May 11, 1997

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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