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Buddy Tate

real name George Holmes Tate

US jazz saxophonist & clarinetist

Sherman, United States · 1913-02-22 – 2001-02-10

Buddy Tate is credited on 1,056 releases across 311 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,056

Credits

311

Albums

8

Decades active

46

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American jazz tenor saxophonist and clarinetist, born February 22, 1913 in Sherman, Texas, died February 10, 2001 in Chandler, Arizona

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1,056 releases · 311 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 1,575
  • Other credits · 41

Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Nola Recording Studios · Downtown Sound Studio, New York · Sandy's Jazz Revival, Beverly, Mass.

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