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Howard Tate

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American soul singer and songwriter (1939–2011)

Person · Open Library

Works
1

Top works

  • Cool As Can Be

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1939-08-13
Active to
2011-12-03
soul

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
47,047
Total plays
254,588

Tags

soulfunksinger-songwriterbluesrhythm and blues

Howard Tate (Elberton, Georgia, August 13, 1939 – December 2, 2011) was an American soul singer and songwriter. His greatest success came with a string of hit singles in the late 1960s, including "Ain't Nobody Home" and "Get It While You Can," the latter of which became a hit for the singer Janis Joplin. After withdrawing from the music business and struggling with drug addiction, Tate mounted a warmly received comeback in 2001. According to an interview Tate gave to No Depression magazine wri

via Last.fm · Howard Tate