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Ernie Fields Jr. is a baritone saxophonist and session musician.

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Son of notable musician Ernie Fields, he has worked with blues, soul and funk artists including B. B. King, Bobby Bland, Stevie Wonder, Rick James, and Marvin Gaye.

In the 1990s he began touring with trombonist Fred Wesley, playing bagpipes as well as saxophone.

He wrote the score for the 1978 film Disco Godfather.

On April 6, 2010 episode of American Idol, Fields played the didgeridoo during Crystal Bowersox's performance of the Lennon and McCartney composition "Come Together".

Ernie Fields Jr. is music contractor for American IdolThe Voice, and X Factor.

Discography

  • 1978: Here, My Dear – Marvin Gaye
  • 1978: Ride a Wild Horse - Motown Special Disco Version Single – Ernie Fields Jr.
  • 1979: Wild and Peaceful – Teena Marie
  • 1995: Conversation Peace – Stevie Wonder
  • 2008: One Kind Favor – B. B. King
  • A Home For The Holidays With Celine Dion 2013 - 2014 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    American Idol 2006 - 2012 (Tv Show)

    Music Contractor

    Duets 2012 (Tv Show)

    Music Contractor

    The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards 2011 - 2012 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    X Factor 2012 (Tv Show)

    Music Coordinator

    United Negro College Fund: An Evening of Stars 2010 - 2011 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute 2009 - 2010 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    Don't Forget the Lyrics 2006 - 2010 (Tv Show)

    Music Contractor

    The 11th Annual A Home for the Holidays with Faith Hill 2009 - 2010 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    Rediscovered 2008 - 2009 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    The 10th Annual A Home For the Holidays with Faith Hill 2008 - 2009 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    The 40th Annual NAACP Image Awards2008 - 2009 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    Don't Forget the Lyrics 2007 - 2008 (TV Show)

    Music Coordinator

    The 9th Annual A Home for the Holidays2007 - 2008 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    2006 Black Movie Awards - A Celebration of Black Cinema: Past, Present & Future2006 - 2007 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    8th Annual A Home for the Holidays With Rod Stewart 2006 - 2007 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    America's Got Talent 2006 - 2007 (Tv Show)

    Music Contractor

    TV Land Awards 2007 2006 - 2007 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    Cedric the Entertainer: Taking You Higher 2005 - 2006 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    Jamie Foxx: Unpredictable 2005 - 2006 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    TV Land Awards 2006 2005 - 2006 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    The 7th Annual Home for the Holidays2005 - 2006 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    World Music Awards 2005 2005 - 2006 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    Kelly, Ruben & Fantasia: Home For Christmas 2004 - 2005 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    Nick & Jessica's Family Christmas 2004 - 2005 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    Nick & Jessica's Tour of Duty 2004 - 2005 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    Save the Music: A Concert to Benefit the VH1 Save the Music Foundation 2004 - 2005 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV 2004 - 2005 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    The Nick & Jessica Variety Hour 2004 - 2005 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    Women Rock! 2004 - 2005 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    A Home For The Holidays 2003 - 2004 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem 2003 - 2004 (TV Show)

    Song Performer

    Motown 45 2003 - 2004 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    The 35th Annual NAACP Image Awards2003 - 2004 (TV Show)

    Music

    VH1 Divas 2003 - 2004 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    3rd Annual BET Awards 2002 - 2003 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    The 34th NAACP Image Awards 2002 - 2003 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    VH1 Divas Duets 2002 - 2003 (TV Show)

    Song Performer

    2002 Celebration of Gospel 2001 - 2002 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    A Home For the Holidays With Mariah Carey 2001 - 2002 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    Muhammad Ali's 60th Birthday Celebration 2001 - 2002 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    1st Annual BET Awards 2000 - 2001 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    A Home For the Holidays 2000 - 2001 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    Celebration of Gospel 2000 - 2001 (TV Show)

    Music

    Divas and Kings 2000 and Beyond: The Soul Train 30th Anniversary 2000 - 2001 (TV Show)

    Music Coordinator

    NAACP Music Image Awards 2000 - 2001 (TV Show)

    Music

    The 32nd NAACP Image Awards 2000 - 2001 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin -- A Benefit Concert For VH1 Save the Music Foundat 2000 - 2001 (TV Show)

    Music

    A Home For the Holidays 1999 - 2000 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    The BET 20th Anniversary Celebration1999 - 2000 (TV Show)

    Music Contractor

    References

    Ernie Fields Jr. Wikipedia