1. Posted on 6 December, 2011

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    Reblogged from americanroutes

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    Howard Tate’s rich, soulful cover of Bob Dylan’s “Girl from the North Country.”

    Learn more about Howard Tate, from his start as a teenage gospel singer to his late-career rise out of hard times and back to recording, on this week’s American Routes.

    Tomorrow, we remember Howard Tate with excerpts from a 2003 interview. The Philadelphia soul singer died on Friday at the age of 72.