Tate-a-Tate explained

Tate-a-Tate
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Buddy Tate with Clark Terry
Cover:	Tate-a-Tate.jpg
Released:	1960
Recorded:	October 18, 1960
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

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.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Reception

Scott Yanow of AllMusic states: "The music is enjoyable and practically defines mainstream jazz of the era".

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

• Buddy Tate – tenor saxophone
• Clark Terry – trumpet, flugelhorn
• Tommy Flanagan – piano
• Larry Gales – bass
• Art Taylor – drums

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-swingville-2000-4000-series/#svlp-2014 Prestige Records Discography: Swingville Series
2. http://www.bsnpubs.com/new/swingville.pdf Swingville Label Discography
3. Lord, T., Clark Terry Discography. Retrieved June 30, 2017