Grady Tate began his jazz career as a much-celebrated drummer, backing such icons as Wes Montgomery, Ella Fitzgerald, and Quincy Jones. Tate has... Grady Tate On Piano Jazz Grady Tate has been lucky ...
When Grady Tate sits at the drums, a singer can relax, knowing that a more than functional timekeeper is governing the rhythm section. Having taken the seat behind Ella and Sarah and Lena, he ...
Imagine if Sidney Bechet, Charlie Christian and Jimmy Smith were barely remembered and recordings of their music were long unavailable and known only on the geekiest corners of Discogs. That is ...