Grady Tate | |
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 Tate in 1972 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | January 14, 1932 Durham, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | October 8, 2017 (aged 85) New York City, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Drums, percussion, vocals |
| Years active | 1950s–2017 |
| Labels | Skye, Impulse!, Milestone |
Grady Tate (January 14, 1932 – October 8, 2017)[1] was an American jazz and soul-jazz drummer and baritone vocalist. In addition to his work as sideman, Tate released many albums as leader and lent his voice to songs in the animated Schoolhouse Rock! series.[2][3] He received two Grammy nominations.[4]
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- ^ Sandomir, Richard (October 12, 2017). "Grady Tate, Jazz Drummer Turned Vocalist, Dies at 85". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
- ^ "Grady Tate | Artist | GRAMMY.com".