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This CD is full of original heartfelt expressions of jazz. Ranging from traditional to contemporary, but mainly modern jazz. Accented with a few classic covers including the hit song Mr. Magic.
Genre: Jazz: Contemporary Jazz
Release Date: 2006
Rod Tate Record Label: Rod Tate
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Preview Song Name Time Format Price Select
Mr. Magic 5:15 Album Only
The Problem Solver 7:15 Album Only
Images 7:33 Album Only
Tomorrow's Song 8:27 Album Only
Mysterious Ways 6:50 Album Only
New Heaven & Earth 7:32 Album Only
Soon 6:49 Album Only
When Summer Comes 6:55 Album Only
Sweet 'tunia 4:26 Album Only
Spooky 6:13 Album Only
That's the Way Love Goes 5:12 Album Only
Lisa's Serenade 7:25 Album Only
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"This music is intended to soothe your soul and speak love to your spirit."

Rod Tate is a saxophonst/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 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 was named smooth jazz artist of the month(Sept. '05) on EchoSmoothJazz.com

Rod was named smooth jazz artist of the month(August '05) on Whitester Radio-Smoothjazz.com

"Rod Tate takes you on a wonderful, smooth & soulful journey. Smooth jazz sax at its best !"
Echo Smooth Jazz

"I think you are awesome !!! I really like your style !!! Your music is the sound that I want to achieve for Whitester Radio-Smooth jazz(via live 365)."
David White, Whitester Radio-Smooth Jazz(via live 365.com)

"Three simple words can describe this saxophonist:
Smooth, Soulful and Upbeat"
Peter Su, CIM Radio.com

"Tate has a smooth, nice tone & his playing makes him someone to keep an eye on." Gary Nelson, Jazzreview.com

"Smooth jazz that melts the butter on the uneaten corn."
Ben Ohmart, Musicdish.com

"Tate's jazz is among the smoothest. Profoundly influenced by '70's Quiet Storm music & the seductive, throaty growl of Grover Washington Jr. He takes listeners on a journey into a world where all bed sheets are made of satin, and there is never a shortage of red wine."
Noah E., listen.com

Rod is a full-time musician based out of his hometown of St. Louis, MO. Rod has three other CD's on CDbaby, they are:
1) My Tribute (2006 release)
2) Tatejazz (2003 release)
3) True Love Never Fails (1995 release)

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 ". Rod also aspires to have his music in movies, commercials, and television programming

For more info. on Rod visit: www.rodtate.com

****You can now visit Rod at: www.myspace.com/rodtate****

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REVIEWS

author: Rod Tate
The cd, name Rod Tate, it is a great cd. The music is so intertaining and enjoyable. And if you listen to it long and hard enough, you may be in a little mischief. The music takes you on a journey of all kind of possibilities, you can imagine. It just a tight awesome cd......Betty
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