Pete Drake, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Pete Drake

American musician

Date of Birth: 08-Oct-1932

Place of Birth: Augusta, Georgia, United States

Date of Death: 29-Jul-1988

Profession: composer, record producer, musician, guitarist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Roddis Franklin Drake (October 8, 1932 – July 29, 1988) professionally known as 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".