Elena Tate
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| Elena Tate | |
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| File:Elena Tate.jpgElena Tate.jpg | |
| Born | January 11, 1948 St. Louis Missouri, U.S. |
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| 📆 Years active | 1954–present |
| 👩 Spouse(s) | Jimmy Henley (m. 1965) |
| 👶 Children | 8, including Ralph Henley (see also) |
| 👴 👵 Parent(s) | Ethel Tate Wayne Tate |
| 👪 Relatives | Ellen Tate (sister) Lucy Tate (sister) Amber Tate (sister) Julienne Tate (sister) Judy Tate (sister) Mary Tate (sister) |
Elena Tate (born January 11, 1948) is an American musician. She is the lead percussionist and vocalist of the pop band Tate Sisters, which also consists of her five sisters, Ellen, Julienne, Lucy, Amber, Judy and Mary. Elena also serves as the group's drummer in the studio; the guitarist for live performances varies between Simon and a separate drummer. She having a recognizably light and girlish voice.
Early life
Career
Tate Sisters
Solo Career
Filmography
Tate Sisters
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1954 | Black Widow | Tate Sisters’ film debut | |
| 1955 | Snow Party | ||
| 1956 | Earshots | ||
| 1957 | Bop Girl Goes Calypso | ||
| 1958 | Get Happy | ||
| 1959 | The Ragtime Violin | ||
| 1960 | Purple City | ||
| 1961 | Put Your Hands Together | ||
| 1962 | You Make Me Smile | ||
| 1963 | Ladies in Waiting | ||
| 1964 | Soap | ||
| 1965 | The Lady in Grey | ||
| 1966 | Big Foot | ||
| 1967 | A Sleepin' Bee | ||
| 1968 | La La Means I Love You | ||
| 1969 | Lady Rose | ||
| 1970 | Tates and Beatles | ||
| 1971 | Saboteur | ||
| 1971–2004 | Apple Bop | Additional Voices | |
| 1972–present | Where will my feet take me today? | Lucy, Additional Voices | |
| 1994–present | Wiggly World | Lucy, Additional Voices |
Solo Career
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1977 | School of Jazz | Penny Lundgren | |
Discography
Tate Sisters
Solo
| Year | Title | Record Label | Notes |
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| 1962 | Amber | Blue Note Records | Solo album debut |
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| 1967 | Peter Pan Records | ||
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| 1990 | Music and Friends | ||
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Personal life
In 1971, Tate met Mickey Harris while working as an assistant in Nashville General Hospital. In an interview with NBC, He and Tate were married, she knew that Tate wanted to have her children and that Tate had "a crush on her".
Children
Tate gave birth children who were born at Nashville General Hospital in Nashville.
- Clifton Harris (born July 6, 1973)
- Deedee Harris (born February 14, 1978)
- Mickey Harris Jr. (born December 19, 1982)
- Aroura Harris (born December 21, 1986)
- Freddie Harris (born January 7, 1992)
- Camila Harris (born June 1, 1996)
