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Rod Tate is a saxophonist/songwriter. As a performer he has opened for contemporary jazz group Spyra Gyra, Pieces of A Dream, Chuck Loeb, Bob Baldwin, Marion Meadows, Phil Perry, Ramsey Lewis, Dizzy Gillespe and Lonnie Liston Smith. He has opened for Gospel artist Richard Smallwood and Gospel jazz keyboardist Ben Tankard, as well as comedian Tommy Davidson. Rod has appeared on B.E.T.'s segment of Jazz Discoveries.
Rod is a full-time musician based out of his hometown of St. Louis, MO. Rod has released eleven independent CD releases. As an artist, performer, and musician. Rod's goals are to continue to learn, grow, and to touch lives positively through his musical expressions. As a songwriter, Rod's motto is: " This music is intended to soothe your soul and speak love to your spirit ".
CD's BY ROD TATE:
Rod has a new CD entitled, TATENOTIC. Two songs( Before Midnight and Questions ) from the CD can be heard on this site.
Rod has a tribute CD entitled, MY TRIBUTE. It is a tribute to Luther Vandross, Grover Washington Jr. and others from the '70's, '80's and '90's. This CD features songs such as: Always and Forever, Anyone Who Had A Heart, If This World Were Mine, The Secret Garden and many more.
Rod has another CD entitled, ROD TATE. Which features mostly originals from traditional to contemporary jazz stylings. This CD also features the song Grover Washington Jr. made famous, Mr. Magic.
******BOTH OF THESE CD'S ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT CDBABY OR BY CLICKING ON THE ALBUM COVER TO THE LEFT OF THIS PAGE. ONCE AT CDBABY YOU CAN LISTEN TO 2MIN. OF EACH SONG IF YOU ARE THEN INTERESTED YOU CAN PURCHASE IT. ********
For details on all CD's by Rod Tate please refer to the blog on this page entitled, "FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN CD'S BY ROD TATE"If you want to hear more smooth jazz by Rod check out rod's other smooth jazz page: www.myspace.com/rodtateTHANKS FOR STOPPING BY ! ! ! THERE WILL BE NEW SONGS ROTATED IN QUITE OFTEN SO STOP BY OFTEN IF YOU LIKE WHAT YOU HEAR ! ! !
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Member Since: 7/9/2006
Band Website: rodtate.com
Band Members: WELCOME TO MY SECOND HOME !To those who have stopped by over the past year, please accept my apologies, I have not logged on here in over a year. Feb. 1, 2008 is my new beginning on this site.

*******SONG CREDITS******QUESTIONS (R. Tate) From my CD, TATENOTIC
THE WATCHMAN(R. Tate) From my CD, COLLAGE
FOREVER FOR ALWAYS FOR LOVE (L. Vandross) From my CD, DRIVENMELLOW MOODS (R. Tate) From my CD, MELLOW MOODS
THE SECRET GARDEN (Q. Jones) From my CD, MY TRIBUTE
Rod Tate - Soprano, Alto & Tenor Saxes, Keyboards, Rhodes & Drum Programming on all songs. Danita Mumphard -Vocals on "Forever For Always For Love"
Video: Rod performing Michael Franks song, TELL ME ALL ABOUT IT

*Don’t forget to stop or pause the music player before viewing the video*
Influences: John Coltrane, Dexter Gordon, Sonny Rollins, Sonny Stitt, Cannonball Adderly, Joe Henderson, Hank Mobley, Illinois Jacquet, Houston Person, Grover Washington Jr., Gerald Albright, Bill Evans( The Pianist ), Herbie Hancock, Lee Morgan, Miles Davis, Earth, Wind & Fire, Cameo and many, many more.TO HEAR MORE FROM ROD TATE GO TO: www.myspace.com/rodtate
Sounds Like: " TATENOTIC " is here and ready to go home with YOU ! To purchase YOUR AUTOGRAPHED copy or copies Click the BUY NOW button below
If you rather purchase TATENOTIC through CDBABY click the pic below *CD's purchased through CDBABY aren't autographed
*Below are a few of Rod's CD's, for info. on ALL of Rod's CD's please refer to the blog: " FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN CD'S BY ROD TATE "

For more info. on CD's please refer to the blog on this page, "For Those Interested In CD's By Rod Tate"
If you'd like to hear more from Rod Tate on myspace vist: www.myspace.com/rodtate
THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO HAS STOPPED BY TO LOOK AT MY PROFILE, LEFT AN E-MAIL / COMMENTS AND/OR TO LISTEN TO MY SOUNDS. I APPRECIATE YOU ALL ! ! ! ! !
Record Label: "MELLOW MOODS " now available: www.rodtate.com
Type of Label: None

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Visit: www.myspace.com/rodtate To Hear More Music From Rod Tate(New Song added 2/1/08)

Please visit www.myspace.com/rodtate and www.myspace.com/rodtateworshipmusic to hear more music from Rod Tate.As always thanks so very much for your friendship and all your support !Until Next Time......
Posted by Rod Tate 2 on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 01:37:00 PST

For More Info. On CDs by Rod Tate( **Updated Info. 2/1/08)Mail Order Now Available

The following are Rod Tate CD's available for purchase on-line : **-For updated info.**For Those Of You Who Don't Shop Online : Mail Order for ALL of  Rod's CD's is now available ! CD's are ...
Posted by Rod Tate 2 on Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:19:00 PST