Pete Drake
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", and Tammy Wynette's "Stand by Your Man". Drake was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2022.
Pete Drake | |
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| Birth name | Roddis Edward Drake |
| Born | October 8, 1932 Augusta, Georgia U.S. |
| Died | July 29, 1988 (aged 55) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Guitarist, songwriter, actor, producer |
| Instrument(s) | Pedal steel guitar |
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