Herbie Fields

Herbie Fields
c. June 1946
Background information
Born(1919-05-24)May 24, 1919
OriginAsbury Park, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedSeptember 17, 1958(1958-09-17) (aged 39)
GenresBig Band, Jazz, R&B
Occupation(s)Musician, Band leader
Instrument(s)Alto saxophone, Clarinet
Years active1940s–1958
LabelsFraternity, Parrot, RCA Victor, Savoy, Signature

Herbie Fields (Herbert Bernfeld, May 24, 1919 – September 17, 1958) was an American jazz musician. He attended New York's famed Juilliard School of Music (1936–38) and served in the U.S. Army from 1941 to 1943.

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