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1068:"Most Valued Player: Buddy Tate"
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81:(2001-02-10)
1503:2001 deaths
1498:1913 births
1476:Dicky Wells
1411:With others
1270:Clark Terry
1265:Tate-a-Tate
1246:Arnett Cobb
1225:Tate's Date
1052:October 23,
909:Dicky Wells
861:Rex Stewart
807:Jay McShann
783:Yes Indeed!
705:Arnett Cobb
420:Chiaroscuro
354:Clark Terry
349:Tate-a-Tate
337:Tate's Date
283:Discography
213:Jay McShann
183:Count Basie
1492:Categories
1446:, 1995–96)
1426:, 1959–60)
1424:Ray Bryant
1357:Ruby Braff
1191:Buddy Tate
1093:Texas Jazz
1078:August 10,
1026:August 10,
925:References
799:Joe Thomas
653:Ruby Braff
556:Ray Bryant
549:As sideman
462:Storyville
342:Swingville
107:Occupation
62:1913-02-22
47:Birth name
35:Buddy Tate
23:Buddy Tate
1233:Very Saxy
1207:As leader
957:August 2,
794:Let's Jam
747:Very Saxy
523:Just Jazz
513:Sackville
288:As leader
179:Andy Kirk
148:Biography
119:Saxophone
1293:Unbroken
1101:32376967
951:AllMusic
843:Al Sears
690:, 1959 )
649:Vanguard
599:Atlantic
569:Columbia
408:Broadway
397:Unbroken
123:clarinet
110:Musician
101:big band
1478:, 1958)
1466:, 1951)
1395:, 1959)
1359:, 1954)
1272:, 1960)
1260:, 1960)
1248:, 1959)
876:, 1959)
601:, 1996)
571:, 1960)
532:Al Grey
505:, 1981)
503:Concord
487:, 1978)
464:, 1976)
450:, 1976)
438:Our Bag
422:, 1973)
404:, 1970)
392:, 1968)
344:, 1960)
332:, 1959)
330:Harmony
322:, 1958)
320:Felsted
1403:(1961)
1383:(1958)
1375:(1955)
1367:(1955)
1332:(1978)
1324:(1978)
1316:(1977)
1304:(1973)
1296:(1970)
1280:(1961)
1228:(1959)
1220:(1958)
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194:Harlem
93:Genres
88:, U.S.
71:, U.S.
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1114:Helen
907:With
881:With
859:With
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755:With
737:With
721:With
703:With
634:With
606:With
584:With
554:With
448:Sonet
310:label
308:Baton
240:Story
138:Buddy
97:Swing
1340:With
1097:OCLC
1080:2012
1054:2019
1028:2012
1000:ISBN
959:2021
485:Muse
260:and
142:Tate
76:Died
56:Born
402:MPS
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