Pete Drake

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Born
8 October 1932
Born In
Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, United States
Died
29 July 1988 (aged 55)
Pete Drake was a major Nashville, Tennessee-based record producer and pedal steel guitar player. In 1964 he had an international hit on Smash Records with his "talking steel guitar" playing on the album 'Forever'. His innovative use of what would be called the "talk box" added novel effects to the pedal steel guitar. (Later used by artists Peter Frampton, Joe Walsh and Jeff Beck.) View wiki
Pete Drake was a major Nashville, Tennessee-based record producer and pedal steel guitar player. In 1964 he had an international hit on Smash Records with his "talking steel guitar" playing on the album 'Forever'. His innovative use of what would be called the "talk b… read more
Pete Drake was a major Nashville, Tennessee-based record producer and pedal steel guitar player. In 1964 he had an international hit on Smash Records with his "talking steel guitar" playing on the album 'Forever'. His innovative use of what would be called the "talk box" added novel effects to the pedal steel guitar. (Later used by a… read more

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Top Tracks

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1 Play track Late Night Tales: Metronomy Forever
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 325 listeners
2 Play track For Pete's Sake The Spook
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 72 listeners
3 Play track Sleepwalk & Other Steel Guitar Classics I'm Just A Guitar (Everybody Picks On Me)
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 26 listeners
4 Play track For Pete's Sake Pleading
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 21 listeners
5 Play track For Pete's Sake Satisfied Mind
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6 Play track For Pete's Sake Loves I've Known
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7 Play track At His Best Sleep Walk
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8 Play track For Pete's Sake For Pete's Sake
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9 Play track For Pete's Sake Galaxie
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10 Play track For Pete's Sake Tearing Down The Tee Pee
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Albums

  1. 27,474 listeners

    1 Jan 1964 · 1 track

    Forever - Single
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  2. 22,683 listeners

    10 Jun 2022 · 16 tracks

    Presenting Pete Drake
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  3. 19,220 listeners

    1 Jan 1962 · 12 tracks

    The Fabulous Steel Guitar Sound Of Pete Drake
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  4. 6,128 listeners

    29 Jul 2019 · 1 track

    Steel Funk
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