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Pete Drake

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American musician (1932-1988)

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Roddis Franklin "Pete" Drake was a Nashville-based American record producer and pedal steel guitar player.

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Roddis Franklin "Pete" Drake 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", and Tammy Wynette's "Stand by Your Man". Drake was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2007, and the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2022.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 1988 · aged 55
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9 languages

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