Biography
Gregory Stephen Tate (October 14, 1957 – December 7, 2021) was an American writer, musician, and producer. A long-time critic for The Village Voice, Tate focused particularly on African-American music and culture, helping to establish hip-hop as a genre worthy of music criticism. Flyboy in the Buttermilk: Essays on Contemporary America (1992) collected 40 of his works for the Voice and he published a sequel, Flyboy 2, in 2016. A musician himself, he was a founding member of the Black Rock Coalition and the leader of Burnt Sugar.
Filmography
all 14
self 13
Movies 12
TV Shows 2
Self - Author
Wayne Shorter: Zero Gravity (2023)
TV
Self
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes (2023)
Movie
Self
The Andy Warhol Diaries (2022)
TV
Self
Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts (2021)
Movie
Self
The Real Michael Jackson (2020)
Movie
Self - Writer
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (2019)
Movie
Self - Musician
I Am Richard Pryor (2019)
Movie
Self
Betty: They Say I’m Different (2017)
Movie
Self (Writer, Musician)
Basquiat: Rage to Riches (2017)
Movie
Self
Two Trains Runnin' (2016)
Movie
Self
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown (2014)
Movie
Himself
The Last Angel of History (1996)
Movie
Seven Songs for Malcolm X (1993)
Movie
Himself
Black February: Music Is An Open Door
Movie
Ratings
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1993
2017
2019
2022
2023
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GenderMale
Birthday1957-10-14
Deathday2021-12-07 (64 years old)
Birth NameGregory Stephen Tate
Birth PlaceDayton, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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