Tate-a-Tate

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{{Infobox album

| name = Tate-a-Tate

| type = Studio

| artist = Buddy Tate with Clark Terry

| cover = Tate-a-Tate.jpg

| alt =

| released = 1960

| recorded = October 18, 1960

| venue =

| studio = Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

| genre = Jazz

| length = 35:29

| label = Swingville
SVLP 2014

| producer = Esmond Edwards

| chronology = Buddy Tate

| prev_title = Tate's Date

| prev_year = 1959

| next_title = Buck & Buddy

| next_year = 1960

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Clark Terry

| type = album

| prev_title = Top and Bottom Brass

| prev_year = 1959

| title = Tate-a-Tate

| year = 1960

| next_title = Color Changes

| next_year = 1960

}}

}}

Tate-a-Tate is an album by saxophonist Buddy Tate with trumpeter/flugelhornist Clark Terry. The album was recorded in 1960 and released on the Swingville label.[http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-swingville-2000-4000-series/#svlp-2014 Prestige Records Discography: Swingville Series]. Retrieved June 30, 2017[http://www.bsnpubs.com/new/swingville.pdf Swingville Label Discography]. Retrieved June 30, 2017Lord, T., [http://press.clarkterry.com/CT_Discography.pdf Clark Terry Discography]. Retrieved June 30, 2017

Reception

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}

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Scott Yanow of AllMusic states: "The music is enjoyable and practically defines mainstream jazz of the era".{{allMusic|first=Scott|last=Yanow|class=album|id=mw0000907951|title=Tate-A-Tate – Review|accessdate= June 30, 2017}}

Track listing

All compositions by Clark Terry except where noted

  1. "Groun' Hog" – 8:10
  2. "Tate-a-Tate" – 4:09
  3. "Snatchin' It Back" – 5:37
  4. "#20 Ladbroke Square" (Buddy Tate, Esmond Edwards) – 6:20
  5. "All Too Soon" (Duke Ellington, Carl Sigman) – 4:11
  6. "Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn) – 7:02

Personnel

References