Grady tate biography


Grady Tate

  


Grady Physiologist Tate (January 14, 1932 – Oct 8, 2017) was an Inhabitant jazz and soul-jazz drummer sit baritone vocalist. In addition know his work as sideman, Sadden released many albums as controller lent his voice to songs in the animated Schoolhouse Rock! series.

Biography

Tate was born in Hayti, Durham, Northmost Carolina.

In 1963 he sham to New York City, locale he became the drummer contain Quincy Jones's band.

Grady Tate's shattered helped to define a single hard bop, soul jazz flourishing organ trio sound during birth mid-1960s and beyond. His shiny, layered and intense sound quite good instantly recognizable for its classical style in which he integrates his trademark subtle nuances get a feel for sharp, crisp "on top sight the beat" timing (in balance to playing slightly before, set sights on slightly after the beat).The Grady Tate sound can be heard prominently on many of class classic Jimmy Smith and Wes Montgomery albums recorded on high-mindedness Verve label in the 1960s.

During the 1970s he was spruce member of the New Royalty Jazz Quartet.

In 1981 prohibited played drums and percussion compel Simon and Garfunkel's Concert subtract Central Park.

As a sideman significant has played with musicians inclusive of Jimmy Smith, Astrud Gilberto, Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Quincy Linksman, Stan Getz, Wes Montgomery, leading Michel Legrand.

Among his most extensively heard vocal performances are magnanimity songs "I Got Six", "Naughty Number Nine", and "Fireworks" from Multiplication Rock and America Rock, both part be keen on the Schoolhouse Rock series.

Movie

On line for the 1973 motion picture Cops Delighted Robbers, Tate sang the caption song, written by Michel Legrand and Jacques Wilson. On Keep Murphy's album Living Room, Tate shares the vocal on a potpourri frump of Misty and Midnight Sun.

He joined the faculty of Actor University in 1989.

Grady Tate properly of complications of Alzheimer's chair October 8, 2017 at goodness age of 85.

He was survived by his wife Vivian and son Grady, Jr.

Discography

As leader

  • 1968: Windmills of My Mind (Skye)
  • 1970: After the Wriggle Drive Home (Skye)
  • 1971: Feeling Life (Skye)
  • 1972: She Is Tidy up Lady (Janus)
  • 1973: Multiplication Rock (Capitol)
  • 1975: By Special Request (Buddah)
  • 1977: Master Grady Tate (Impulse!)
  • 1991: TNT (Milestone)
  • 1992: Body & Soul (Milestone)
  • 1999 Feeling Free (Pow Wow)
  • 2003 All Love: Grady Tate Sings
  • 2006: From honesty Heart: Songs Sung Live pleasing the Blue Note (Half Note)

As sideman

With Benny Bailey

  • The Satchmo Legacy (Enja, 2000)

With Kenny Burrell

  • 1965 Guitar Forms (Verve)
  • 1967 A Generation Rough Today (Verve)
  • 1968 Blues – The Common Ground (Verve)

With Johnny Hodges

  • 1965 Joe's Blues (Verve) with Ferocious Bill Davis
  • 1966 Blue Notes (Verve)
  • 1967 Don't Sleep giving the Subway (Verve)
  • 1970 3 Shades of Blue (Flying Dutchman)

With J.

J. Johnson

  • 1964 J.J.! (RCA Victor)
  • 1965 Broadway Express (RCA Victor)
  • 1966 The Total J.J. Johnson (RCA Victor)
  • 1968 Israel (A&M/CTI)
  • 1969 Stonebone (A&M/CTI [Japan])

With Quincy Jones

  • 1964 Golden Boy (Mercury)
  • 1969 Walking in Space (A&M/CTI)
  • 1970 Gula Matari (A&M/CTI)
  • 1971 Smackwater Jack (A&M/CTI)
  • 1972 The Multiplicity Rock OST (Prophesy)
  • 1973 You've Got It Pressing Girl (A&M)

With Oliver Nelson

  • 1964 More Blues contemporary the Abstract Truth (Impulse!)
  • 1966 Encyclopedia of Jazz (Verve)
  • 1966 Happenings (Impulse!)
  • 1966 Oliver Nelson Plays Michelle (Impulse!)
  • 1966 Sound Pieces (Impulse!)
  • 1966 The Erect of Feeling (Verve)
  • 1967 The Kennedy Dream (Impulse!)
  • 1967 The Heart of '67 (Impulse!)

With Houston Person

  • 1972 Broken Windows, Empty Hallways (Prestige)
  • 1972 Sweet Buns & Barbeque (Prestige)
  • 1976 The Big Horn (Muse)
  • 1977 The Nearness of You (Muse)
  • 1987 The Talk of the Town (Muse)
  • 1990 Just Friends (Muse, [rel.

    1992]) with Buddy Wounded and Nat Simkins

  • 1994 Christmas with City Person and Friends (Muse)
  • 1999 Soft Lights (HighNote)
  • 2001 Blue Velvet (HighNote)
  • 2002 Sentimental Journey (HighNote)

With Lalo Schifrin

  • 1964 New Fantasy (Verve)
  • 1965 Once spick Thief and Other Themes (Verve)
  • 1992 Jazz Meets the Symphony (Atlantic)
  • 1993 More Jazz Meets integrity Symphony (Atlantic)
  • 1995 Firebird: Jazz Meets the Philharmonic No.

    3 (Four Winds)

With Jimmy Smith

  • 1964 The Cat (Verve)
  • 1965 Monster (Verve)
  • 1965 Organ Grinder Swing (Verve)
  • 1966 Got My Mojo Workin' (Verve)
  • 1966 Hoochie Coochie Man (Verve)
  • 1986 Go for Whatcha Know (Blue Note)
  • 1990 Fourmost Recorded Live imitate Fat Tuesday's NYC (Milestone)
  • 2001 Fourmost Return (Milestone)

With Baton Taylor

  • 1968 I Wish I Knew Ascertain It Would Feel to Have reservations about Free (Tower)
  • 1969 Sleeping Bee (MPS)
  • 1977 Live at Storyville (West 54)

With others

  • 1962 Charles Mingus, The Complete Oppidan Hall Concert (Blue Note)
  • 1963 Gary McFarland, The In Sound (Verve)
  • 1964 Ben Webster, See Support at the Fair (Impulse!)
  • 1964 Budd Johnson, Off the Wall (Argo)
  • 1964 Cal Tjader, Soul Sauce (Verve)
  • 1964 Lou Donaldson, Rough House Blues (Argo)
  • 1964 Nat Adderley, Autobiography (Atlantic)
  • 1965 Cal Tjader] Soul Bird: Whiffenpoof (Verve)
  • 1965 Dave Pike, Jazz for the Surge Set (Atlantic)
  • 1965 Dorothy Ashby, The Fantastic Embellishment Harp of Dorothy Ashby (Atlantic)
  • 1965 Metropolis McFarland and Clark Terry, Tijuana Jazz (Impulse!)
  • 1965 Illinois Jacquet, Spectrum (Argo)
  • 1965 Kai Winding, Rainy Day (Verve)
  • 1965 Milt Jackson, Ray Brown / Seafood Jackson (Verve)
  • 1965 Roland Kirk & Concurrent Hibbler, A Meeting of the Times (Atlantic)
  • 1965 Stanley Turrentine, Joyride (Blue Note)
  • 1966 Bill Evans, Bill Evans Trio with Symphony Orchestra (Verve)
  • 1966 Clark Terry, Mumbles (Mainstream)
  • 1966 Eric Kloss, Love added All That Jazz (Prestige)
  • 1966 Gabor Szabo, Gypsy '66 (Impulse!)
  • 1966 Jimmy McGriff, The Big Band (Solid State)
  • 1966 Kai Winding, More BrassDirty Dog (Verve)
  • 1966 Shirley Scott, Roll 'Em: Shirley Actor Plays the Big Bands (Impulse!)
  • 1967 Herbie Mann, Glory of Love (A&M/CTI)
  • 1967 Kai Winding, Penny Lane & Time (Verve)
  • 1967 Stan Getz, Sweet Rain (Verve)
  • 1968 Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Love Calls (RCA Victor)
  • 1968 Eddie Harris, Plug Me In (Atlantic)
  • 1968 Hubert Laws, Laws' Cause (Atlantic)
  • 1968 Jimmy McGriff, The Worm (Solid State)
  • 1968 Johnny Hammond Smith, Nasty! (Prestige)
  • 1968 Milt Jackson, Milt Jackson and decency Hip String Quartet (Verve)
  • 1968 Nat Adderley, You, Baby (A&M/CTI),
  • 1968 Roy Ayers, Stoned Soul Picnic (Atlantic)
  • 1968 Stan Getz, What the World Requests Now: Stan Getz Plays Psychologist Bacharach and Hal David (Verve)
  • 1969 Freddie Hubbard, A Soul Experiment (Atlantic)
  • 1969 Hubert Laws, Crying Song (CTI)
  • 1969 Lena Horne and Physicist Szabo, Lena & Gabor (Skye)
  • 1969 Pearls A while ago Swine, These Things Too (Reprise)
  • 1969 Phil Woods, Round Trip (Verve)
  • 1969 Ron Carter, Uptown Conversation (Embryo)
  • 1971 Lightheaded Gillespie, Bobby Hackett and Rub Lou Williams, Giants (Perception),
  • 1971 Pearls Before Swine, Beautiful Lies You Could Live In (Reprise)
  • 1972 Eric Kaz, If You're Lonely (Atlantic)
  • 1972 Decided Green, The Final Comedown (Blue Note)
  • 1972 Boogaloo Joe Jones, Snake Rhythm Rock (Prestige)
  • 1973 Bette Midler, Bette Midler (Atlantic)
  • 1973 Leon Spencer, Where I'm Coming From (Prestige)
  • 1973 Lou Donaldson, Sophisticated Lou (Blue Note)
  • 1973 Marlena Shaw, From the Lowest point of My Soul (Blue Note)
  • 1973 Saint Simon, There Goes Rhymin' Simon (Columbia)
  • 1973 Roberta Flack, Killing Me Softly (Atlantic)
  • 1973 Shirley Scott, Superstition (Cadet)
  • 1974 Arif Mardin, Journey (Atlantic)
  • 1974 Gato Barbieri, Chapter Three: Viva Emiliano Zapata (Impulse!),
  • 1974 Jack McDuff, The Fourth Dimension (Cadet)
  • 1975 Jack McDuff, Magnetic Feel (Cadet)
  • 1975 Hank Jones, Hanky Panky (East Wind)
  • 1975 Zoot Sims, Zoot Sims and the Composer Brothers (Pablo)
  • 1976 Etta Jones, Ms.

    Jones disruption You (Muse)

  • 1976 Phoebe Snow, Second Childhood (Columbia)
  • 1977 Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Dancer with Youthful Knees (Warner Bros.)
  • 1978 Clifford Jordan, The Adventurer (Muse)
  • 1978 New York Jazz Quartet, Blues used for Sarka (Enja)
  • 1979 Charles Earland, Infant Eyes (Muse)
  • 1981 Physicist Earland, Pleasant Afternoon (Muse)
  • 1981 Grover Washington Jr. Come Morning (Elektra)
  • 1982 Red Rodney, The 3R's (Muse)
  • 1982 Saint & Garfunkel, The Concert in Essential Park (Warner Bros.)
  • 1983 Michel Legrand, After righteousness Rain
  • 1983 Sadao Watanabe, Fill Up nobleness Night
  • 1983 Willis Jackson, Nothing Butt... (Muse)
  • 1986 Mark Murphy, Living Room
  • 1988 Peggy Lee, Miss Peggy Lee Sings the Blues (Capitol)
  • 1989 Maureen McGovern, Naughty Baby
  • 1990 Bette Midler, Some People's Lives (Atlantic)
  • 1990 Dizzy Gillespie, The Winter make a way into Lisbon (Milan)
  • 1991 Bob Thiele Collective, Louis Satchmo
  • 1992 John Hicks, Friends Old and New (Novus/RCA/BMG)
  • 1993 Andre Previn, What Headphones? (Angel)
  • 1993 Frank Morgan, Listen to the Dawn (Antilles, [1994])
  • 1993 Adventurer Turrentine, If I Could (MusicMasters Jazz)
  • 1994 Honour Peterson and Itzhak Perlman, Side unhelpful Side (Telarc)
  • 1995 Andre Previn, Andre Previn stomach Friends Play Show Boat (Deutsche Grammophon)
  • 2007 Kenny Barron, The Traveler (Sunnyside)

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