Tommy Tate (musician)

Tommy Tate
Background information
Birth nameThomas Lee Tate
Born(1945-09-29)September 29, 1945
Homestead, Florida, U.S.
DiedJanuary 20, 2017(2017-01-20) (aged 71)
Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
GenresSoul
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years activeLate 1950s–2002
LabelsKoKo, Malaco, Urgent!, Sundance, others

Thomas Lee Tate (September 29, 1945 – January 20, 2017),[1] known as Tommy Tate, was an American soul singer and songwriter, who had three hits on the R&B chart in the 1970s.