Buddy Tate

Buddy Tate was born in Texas, February 22, 1915 and had his first gig in 1927 He worked with various bands including Count Basie’s Orchestra from 1939 – 1949 and had his own band in 1953. From the early 70s he made many tours in Europe and Japan.
Buddy Tate is one of the saxophonists that represent the Texas Tenor sound together with Illinois Jacquet, Arnett Cobb, Jimmy Guiffre and King Curtis.

CD1
Tete Montoliu (p)
Finn Zigler (vl)
Bo Stief (b)
Svend Erik Nørregaard (dr)

Recorded at Live at La Fontane September 24, 1975

CD2:
Buddy Tate (ts)
Doc Cheatham (tp)
Vic Dickenson (tb & vo)
Johnny Guarnieri (p)
George Duvivier (b)
Oliver Jackson (dr)

Recorded at Antibes, France July 23, 1975

Tracklist:

CD1
1. Stompin' At The Savoy
2. Body And Soul
3. Buddy's Blues
4. Broadway
5. Just You Just Me
6. In A Mellow Tone
7. I Surrender Dear

CD2
1. Jive At Five
2. There Goes My Heart
3. Somebody Loves Me
4. Sweethearts On Parade
5. I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues