Buddy Tate

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George Holmes "Buddy" Tate (February 22, 1913, Sherman, Texas – February 10, 2001, Chandler, Arizona) was a jazz saxophonist and clarinetist. He has been counted as one of the great tenor saxophonists of his generation and was inducted into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame. He began on alto saxophone, but quickly switched to tenor making a name for himself in bands like Andy Kirk's. He joined Count Basie's band in 1939 and stayed with him until 1948. He had been selected by Basie due to the sudden death of Herschel Evans, which Tate states...read more

The spot Leave it alone Tell me about him Deep purple I never knew Constantly On the sunny side of the street Run away baby Empty bed blues Manhattan I cried for you Fourmost For all we know Dear mary Willow weep for me Hey bruz Very saxy Is it so? Blue moon Rock bottom How am i to know? Louise Fair weather friend The things you do for me baby Rompin’ with buck September in the rain My one and only love Dream I should care Mcshann stomp But beautiful Swinging away with willie and ray When the mission bells ring My big thrill What is this thing called love Tuxedo junction Take the a train Rockin’ steve Crazy

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