Roddis Franklin "Pete" Drake (October 8, 1932 – July 29, 1988) was a Nashville-based American record producer and pedal steel guitar player. One of the...
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three albums with the box, Pete Drake & His Talking Guitar, Talking Steel and Singing Strings, and Talking Steel Guitar. Drake's device consisted of an 8-inch...
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Beaucoups of Blues (category Albums produced by Pete Drake)
Starr recorded the album over three days in Nashville with producer Pete Drake and an ensemble of local session players. Beaucoups of Blues failed to...
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Gary Wright, Billy Preston, Klaus Voormann, John Barham, Badfinger and Pete Drake. The sessions produced a double album's worth of extra material, most...
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spent 1 week on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 83. In 1964, Pete Drake released a cover of the song, which spent 11 weeks on the Billboard Hot...
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arranged by a different musician. He followed it in September 1970 with the Pete Drake-produced Beaucoups of Blues, which contained songs influenced by country...
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Nashville. That year's inductees included Harold Bradley, Floyd Cramer, Pete Drake, Ray Edenton, Hank Garland, Buddy Harman, Tommy Jackson, Grady Martin...
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guitar, which is how Pete Drake came to be on that record." The final session did break from the status quo by employing Pete Drake on the final two recordings...
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session with George Harrison at Abbey Road Studios in London in 1970, Pete Drake introduced him to the "talk box" that was to become one of his trademark...
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singer, songwriter, music publisher: 36 Floyd Cramer: piano legend: 2814 Pete Drake: steel guitar player Howard "Howdy" Forrester: fiddle player John Hartford:...
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