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Buddy TateBuddy Tate Buddy Tate American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist (1913–2001) George Holmes "Buddy" Tate (February 22, 1913 – February 10, 2001)[1] was an American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist. Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Buddy Tate Buddy Tate Background information Birth name George Holmes Tate Born (1913-02-22)February 22, 1913 Sherman, Texas, U.S. Died February 10, 2001(2001-02-10) (aged 87) Chandler, Arizona, U.S. Genres Swing, big band Occupation Musician Instrument(s) Saxophone, clarinet Close Biography Tate was born in Sherman, Texas, United States,[2] and first played the alto saxophone.[2] According to the website All About Jazz, "Tate was performing in public as early as 1925 in a band called McCloud's Night Owls."[3] Tate's 2001 New York Times obituary stated that "he began… (Source: Wikipedia)
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