Erskine Tate (January 14, 1895, Memphis, Tennessee, – December 17, 1978, Chicago) was an American jazz violinist and bandleader. Tate moved to Chicago...

tried to quit law school. His professor, Erskine Tate, threatened to beat him up. Later Ben recalled that Tate was his favorite professor and that he owed...

theaters in Chicago. For example, the Vendome, featuring the orchestra of Erskine Tate, played music from this opera. Notably, Louis Armstrong performed and...

the teenager a note of recommendation for Erskine Tate at the Savoy Ballroom in Chicago. Knowing that Tate fronted an all-black band, Jeffries claimed...

Pollock) was an American jazz saxophonist. Pollack learned saxophone under Erskine Tate, and first played professionally around 1925. Pollack was a fixture in...

moved to Chicago, Illinois, where he worked with such bands as that of Erskine Tate through the 1920s and with such jazz notables as Louis Armstrong and...

See media help. Waller played with Nathaniel Shilkret, Gene Austin, Erskine Tate, Fletcher Henderson, McKinney's Cotton Pickers, and Adelaide Hall. According...

Cowens Episode: "He Ain't Heavy" 1983 Hotel Jonathan Corry Episode: "Faith, Hope & Charity" 1986 Matlock Professor Erskine Tate Episode: "The Professor"...

both as a soloist and with the bands of Jimmie Noone, Johnny Dodds, Erskine Tate, Doc Cook (for several years), Don Pasqual, Lil Hardin Armstrong, Ollie...

architect Erin Tate, American drummer Ernie Tate (1934–2021), Canadian political figure Erskine Tate (1895–1978), American violinist Ethlyn Tate (born 1966)...