Johnny Pate

Johnny Pate
Born: Dec 5, 1923 in Chicago Heights, IL
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Styles: Early Pop/Rock, Soul-Jazz, Soul, Funk, Early R&B, Original Score, Blaxploitation, Chicago Soul
Biography: Arranger/producer Johnny Pate is an important figure in Chicago soul as well as pop/R&B music. Pate's name appears in the credits of classic hits by Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions and acts on OKeh Records. He also arranged for numerous Chicago R&B labels of the '60s, including Nike Records (the ...Read full biography
Outrageous
Released: 1970
Label: Dusty Groove
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Released in 1970, Outrageous is one of the classic big-band soul-jazz workouts of the era. Written, arranged, and produced by Johnny Pate, this date is the linchpin between two eras in his long career. ...Read full review
Swingin' Flute
Released: 1957
Label: King
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More Johnny Pate albums: Main Albums (9)
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