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Do you live in the St. Louis area and need some live contemporary/smooth jazz entertainment for your Corporate Event, Private Party, Banquet, Reception or Christmas party(The holiday season is around the corner) ?

Rod Tate is available as a Solo Act, Duo or with His Full Band.

For more info. visit : www.rodtate.com/Rodtatecontact.HTM or email : tatejazz@juno.com

I am seeking an established national booking agent, but for the moment please direct all booking inquiry's to : tatejazz@juno.com

Click Below To view my Electronic Press Kit (EPK) :

View Rod Tate's EPK

**********SONG CREDITS FOR SONGS ON THE PLAYER**********

RED BEANS & RICE (Rod Tate) *Rod Tate - Alto Sax, Keyboards, Keybass & Drum Prog. *From my " HEART & SOUL " CD*

MY FAVORITE THINGS *Rod Tate - Soprano Sax, Keyboards & Prog.

*From my "JAZZY MELODIES OF CHRISTMAS" CD

LITTLE DRUMMER BOY * Rod Tate - Soprano Sax, Keyboards & Prog.*

*From my " JAZZY MELODIES OF CHRISTMAS " CD

GOD REST YE MERRY GENTLEMEN * Rod Tate - Soprano Sax, Keyboards

*From my "JAZZY MELODIES OF CHRISTMAS " CD

AUTUMN NIGHTS (Rod Tate) *Rod Tate - Tenor Sax, Keyboards Alfred Barnes - Drums Ed Hamilton - Bass *From my "COLLAGE" CD

JOY TO THE WORLD * Rod Tate - Soprano Sax, Keyboards, eybass & Drum Prog. *From my " JAZZY MELODIES OF CHRISTMAS " CD*

COOL BREEZE (Rod Tate) * Rod Tate - Soprano Sax, Keyboards, Keybass, Drum Prog. *From my " HEART & SOUL " CD*

RAIN * Rod Tate - Soprano Sax, Keybass, Keyboards & Drum Prog. *From my " TATENOTIC " CD*

HEART & SOUL (Rod Tate) * Rod Tate - Soprano Sax, Keyboards, Keybass, Drum. Prog. *From my " HEART & SOUL " CD*

FEEL THE FIRE (Peabo Bryson) * Rod Tate - Alto Sax, Keyboards, Keybass, Drum Prog. *From my " I'M STILL HERE " CD*

Audio Message From Rod To You : The Inspiration Behind The Songs That Are Posted From My newly released CD, " HEART & SOUL "( This message was posted on Oct. 3 as part of my online party )

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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, The Temptations, Dizzy Gillepsie and Lonnie Liston Smith. He has opened for Gospel artist Richard Smallwood and Gospel jazz keyboardist Ben Tankard, Poet Sonia Sanchez, as well as comedian Tommy Davidson. Rod has appeared on B.E.T.'s segment of Jazz Discoveries.

Rod was named artist of the week of 9/17/07 on Saywhatnews.com

Rod was named smooth jazz artist of the month on EchoSmoothJazz.com

Rod was named smooth jazz artist of the month on Whitester Radio-Smoothjazz.com

"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

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 those interested in purchasing CD's please refer to the blog, "FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN CD'S BY ROD TATE" The blog will give you details on all CD's presently available for purchase.

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

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ROD TATE CD'S THAT ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE :

TATENOTIC / MY TRIBUTE

COLLAGE / MELLOW MOODS

I'M STILL HERE / ROD TATE

DRIVEN / TATEJAZZ

WORSHIP HIM / AN ATMOSPHERE OF WORSHIP

JAZZY MELODIES OF CHRISTMAS

***For Detailed Info. on each CD, please refer to my blog, " FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN CD'S BY ROD TATE "

**** PURCHASE ONLINE AS WELL AS MAIL ORDER (details in blog)

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