Tadd Dameron · Spotify · Courtesy of Spotify
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Hot House
- Tadd Dameron Songbook
- Jamey Aebersold Jazz -- Tadd Dameron, Vol 99
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1917-02-21
- Active to
- 1965-03-08
bebopjazz
Discography
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- 41,722
- Total plays
- 159,890
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Tadley Ewing Peake (Tadd) Dameron (February 21, 1917 – March 8, 1965) was an American jazz pianist, arranger, and composer. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, Dameron was the most influential arranger of the bebop era, but also wrote charts for swing and hard bop players. The bands he arranged for included those of Count Basie, Artie Shaw, Jimmie Lunceford, Dizzy Gillespie, Billy Eckstine, and Sarah Vaughan. Dameron composed several bop standards, including "Hot House," "Our Delight," "Good Bait," an
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Cleveland
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- bandleader
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Blue Note
- Image
- Tadd Dameron, ca. 1946-1948.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1917-02-21
- date of death
- 1965-03-08
- Commons category
- Tadd Dameron
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- place of burial
- Ferncliff Cemetery
- cause of death
- cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- birth name
- Tadley Ewing Peake Dameron
- copyright representative
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
- described at URL
- memory.loc.gov/music/gottlieb/01000/01700/01712v.jpg
- name in native language
- Tadd Dameron
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