Tadd Dameron
Tadley Ewing Peake Dameron (February 21, 1917 – March 8, 1965) was an American jazz composer, arranger, and pianist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 21, 1917 (Cleveland), Died March 8, 1965 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, arranger
Notes: Forename is spelled "Tad" in many U.S. Copyright Office records.
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-053206 | 10-in. | 7/15/1940 | Rock and ride | Harlan Leonard ; Rockets | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-053207 | 10-in. | 7/15/1940 | 400 swing | Harlan Leonard ; Rockets | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-053208 | 10-in. | 7/15/1940 | My dream | Darwin Jones ; Harlan Leonard ; Rockets | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-053211 | 10-in. | 7/15/1940 | A-la-bridges | Harlan Leonard ; Rockets | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-053638 | 10-in. | 11/13/1940 | Dameron stomp | Harlan Leonard ; Rockets | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-053639 | 10-in. | 11/13/1940 | Rachmaninoff jumps | Harlan Leonard ; Rockets | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-053642 | 10-in. | 11/13/1940 | It couldn't be | Darwin Jones ; Harlan Leonard ; Rockets | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-053644 | 10-in. | 11/13/1940 | Take 'um | Henry Bridges ; Harlan Leonard ; Rockets | Jazz/dance band, with saxophone solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-053645 | 10-in. | 11/13/1940 | Dig it | Harlan Leonard ; Rockets ; Myra Taylor | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-1545 | 10-in. | 8/22/1947 | Stay on it | Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-2661 | 10-in. | 12/11/1947 | Half step down, please | Coleman Hawkins Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-2933 | 10-in. | 12/22/1947 | Cool breeze | Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra ; Dizzy Gillespie ; Kenny Hagood | Male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-3092 | 10-in. | 12/30/1947 | Good bait | Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra ; Dizzy Gillespie | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Decca | 75680 | 1/6/1950 | So easy-2 | Artie Shaw Orchestra | arranger | |||
| Decca | L 3096 | 10-in. | 7/14/1942 | I dream a lot about you-2 | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | arranger |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dameron, Tadd," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/310789.
Dameron, Tadd. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/310789.
"Dameron, Tadd." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Dameron, Tadd, 1917-1965 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92018429
Wikidata: Tadd Dameron - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q498736
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/7554707
MusicBrainz: Tadd Dameron - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/52763c17-465b-48e9-9e2b-3345ea8ba761
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