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Pete Drake (* 8. Oktober 1932 in Augusta, Georgia als Roddis Franklin Drake; † 29. Juli 1988 in Nashville, Tennessee) war ein US-amerikanischer Gitarrist und Musikproduzent
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 most sought-after backup musicians of the 1960s, Drake played on such hits as Lynn Anderson 's " Rose Garden ", Charlie Rich 's " Behind Closed Doors ", Bob Dylan 's " Lay Lady Lay ...
Pete Drake was a legendary steel guitar player, artist and producer in Nashville. During his four decades in the music industry, he worked with hundreds of with artists including Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Peter Frampton, Dolly Parton, Elvis Presley and Ernest Tubb – just to name a few!
Pedal steel guitarist Pete Drake left a lasting mark not only on country music, but also on rock, gospel, and folk music. He is the first steel guitarist inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. “Stand by Your Man.” “Lay Lady Lay.” “He Stopped Loving Her Today.”.
Pete Drake was one of the busiest Music Men in “Music City” in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. His duties as a business executive, record producer and musician meant he was constantly on the go.
3. Mai 2022 · The late Pete Drake was a well-known Nashville session player whose pedal steel guitar licks were heard on many of country music’s biggest during the 60s, 70s, and early 80s. Songs like George...
Pete’s Career Timeline. 1932 – Pete is born Roddis Franklin Drake in Augusta, Georgia. 1950 – After discovering the steel guitar on a trip to Nashville, Pete returned to Atlanta and built his own. 1953 – Pete becomes one of Atlanta’s first pedal steel guitarists.
