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Buddy Tate
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Saxophonists · 1912–2001

Buddy Tate

American jazz musician (1913–2001)

Born
22 February 1912
Sherman
Died
10 February 2001
Chandler
Country
United States
Record labels
Candid Records
Discography
40 albums

Biography

Buddy Tate was a jazz musician who played saxophone, clarinet and tenor saxophone. Buddy Tate was born on 22 February 1912 in Sherman and died on 10 February 2001 in Chandler. The music is usually filed under jazz and swing. Record labels: Candid Records. The discography here lists 40 albums, from “Swinging Like Tate” (1958) to “Tate's Delight” (2022).

George Holmes "Buddy" Tate (February 22, 1913 – February 10, 2001) was an American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Swinging Like Tate 1958 · Felsted Tate-A-Tate 1960 · Swingville A Basket Of Blues 1962 · Spivey Records Groovin' With Buddy Tate 1962 · Swingville When I'm Blue 1967 · Black and Blue Jumpin' On The West Coast! 1972 · Black Lion Records Buddy Tate and His Buddies 1973 · Chiaroscuro Records Buddy Tate et Wild Bill Davis 1973 · Black and Blue Kansas City Woman 1975 · Black Lion Records Midnight Slows 1975 · Black and Blue
Our Bag 1975 · Live
A Jazz Meeting With Ted Easton's Jazz Band 1976 · RIFF Records A Soft Summernight: Music for a Soft Summernight 1976 · RIFF Records Celebrity Club Orchestra, Vol. 1 1976 · Black and Blue Kansas City Joys 1976 · Sonet Love and Slows Volume 3 1976 · Barclay Midnight Slows, Vol. 2 1976 · Black and Blue Buddy Tate & His Buddies, Vol.2 1977 · Chiaroscuro Records Buddy Tate Meets Dollar Brand 1977 · Chiaroscuro Records Sherman Shuffle 1978 · Sackville
Live At Sandy's 1980 · Live
Live at Sandy's 1980 · Live
The Great Buddy Tate 1981 · Concord Jazz The Ballad Artistry Of Buddy Tate 1982 · Sackville
Buddy Tate / Hard Blowin' Live At Sandy's 1984 · Live
Buddy Tate Meets Torsten Zwingenberger 1984 Long Tall Tenor 1986 · Calligraph Records The Texas Twister 1987 · New World Records Just Jazz 1989 · Reservoir Just Friends (The Tenors of Buddy Tate, Nat Simkins, Houston Person) 1992 · Muse Records After Dark 1994 · Progressive Records Buddy Tate With Humphrey Lyttelton and Ruby Braff 1997 · Jazz Colours
Tate Live 2002 · Live
Broadway 2004 · Black and Blue Texas Tenor 2014
Body and Soul 2018 · Live
I cried for you 2019 · 2xHD Swingin' the Blues 2022 · Musica Jazz Tate's Delight 2022 Celebrity Club Orchestra, Vol. 2 · Black and Blue

Also plays on

Albums where Buddy Tate is credited as a sideman

1952 Collates — Roy Eldridge tenor saxophone
1954 Buck Clayton Meets Ruby Braff — Buck Clayton, Ruby Braff tenor saxophone
1960 Yes Indeed! — Claude Hopkins with Buddy Tate & Emmett Berry tenor saxophone
1961 Buck & Buddy — Buck Clayton & Buddy Tate tenor saxophone
1961 Buck & Buddy Blow the Blues — Buck Clayton With Buddy Tate reeds
1961 Let's Jam — Claude Hopkins with Buddy Tate & Joe Thomas clarinet, tenor saxophone, reeds
1968 Crazy Rhythm — Milt Buckner, Buddy Tate tenor saxophone
1971 All The Cats Join In (A Buck Clayton Jam Session) — Buck Clayton tenor saxophone
1973 Swingin' — Jimmy McPartland, Vic Dickenson, Buddy Tate, Marian McPartland, Rusty Gilder & Gus Johnson clarinet, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, reeds
1974 Midnight Slows, Vol 5 — Milt Buckner, Buddy Tate & Jo Jones reeds
1974 Midnight Slows, Vol. 4 — Milt Buckner, Buddy Tate & Jo Jones tenor saxophone, clarinet
1976 Bud Meets Buddy — Bud Freeman and Buddy Tate tenor saxophone
1977 Crazy Legs & Friday Strut — Jay McShann · Buddy Tate tenor saxophone
1977 Harlem on Parade 77 — Carrie Smith, Buddy Tate, Doc Cheatham & Hank Jones tenor saxophone
1977 Texas Tenors — Illinois Jacquet & Buddy Tate tenor saxophone
1978 The Last of the Blue Devils — Jay McShann tenor saxophone
1978 Ruby Got Rhythm — Ruby Braff tenor saxophone
1979 Back To Back — Scott Hamilton & Buddy Tate tenor saxophone
1979 Live at Rick's Cafe Americain — Red Norvo, Urbie Green, Dave McKenna, Buddy Tate, Steve LaSpina & Barrett Deems saxophone
1981 Scott's Buddy — Scott Hamilton and Buddy Tate tenor saxophone
1983 Timeless & Just Jazz International Present Swingin' the Forties With the Great Eight - Live From the Berlin Philharmonie — Teddy Wilson, Red Norvo, Buddy Tate, Slam Stewart, Billy Butterfield, Tal Farlow, Johnny Mince & Sam Woodyard tenor saxophone
1983 Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere! — Slim Gaillard featuring Buddy Tate and Jay McShann tenor saxophone, clarinet
1984 The Savoy Recordings — Lester Young tenor saxophone
1984 For Sentimental Reasons — Al Hibbler, Hank Jones featuring Buddy Tate and the Hank Jones All-Stars clarinet, tenor saxophone, reeds
1990 Swing Summit — Harry Edison, Buddy Tate, Frank Wess, Hugh Lawson, Ray Drummond & Bobby Durham clarinet, tenor saxophone, reeds
1990 Ruby Braff & Buddy Tate with the Newport All Stars — Ruby Braff & Buddy Tate tenor saxophone
1992 Just Jazz — Lionel Hampton tenor saxophone
1992 Swing Summit — Harry Edison reeds
1993 Count Basie and His Great Vocalists — Count Basie tenor saxophone
1995 Back on the Street — Earl Hines, Jonah Jones, Buddy Tate & Cozy Cole clarinet, tenor saxophone

Historic 78 rpm records

  • JUMP FOR ME COUNT BASIE AND HIS ORCH. · Ed Lewis · Harry Edison · Buck Clayton ·… archive.org ↗
  • THE WORLD IS MAD COUNT BASIE'S ORCHESTRA · Lester Young · Buddy Tate · Ed Lewis, H… archive.org ↗
  • THE WORLD IS MAD COUNT BASIE'S ORCHESTRA · Lester Young · Buddy Tate · Ed Lewis, H… archive.org ↗
  • "HOW AM I TO KNOW" KARL GEORGE OCTET · Karl George · Bill Doggett · Freddy Green · Rudy… · 1945 archive.org ↗
  • "PEEK-A-BOO" KARL GEORGE OCTET · Karl George · Bill Doggett · Freddy Green · Rudy… · 1945 archive.org ↗
  • Skip a Page Skip Hall and His Band · Skip Hall · Buddy Tate · Buck Clayton ·… · 1949 archive.org ↗
  • Blowing Awhile The Rene' Hall Sextet · Buddy Tate · 1950 archive.org ↗
  • Moon Dust Buddy Tate Orch. · Buddy Tate · 1952 archive.org ↗

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Buddy Tate play?

Buddy Tate is known for playing saxophone, clarinet and tenor saxophone.

When and where was Buddy Tate born?

Buddy Tate was born 22 February 1912 in Sherman.

What are Buddy Tate's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Swinging Like Tate (1958), Tate-A-Tate (1960), A Basket Of Blues (1962), Groovin' With Buddy Tate (1962) and When I'm Blue (1967).

External links

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