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Clarence “Tater” Tate

Fiddler and bassist Clarence “Tater” Tate towers one of the top sideman in bluegrass background, helping a who’s who have of root base music symbols including Costs Monroe, Lester Flatt, and Jimmy Martin. Delivered in Gate Town, VA, on Feb 4, 1931, Tate was among nine children, most of but …

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