Dameron, Tadd [Tadley Ewing Peake]
- Max Harrison
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(b Cleveland, Feb 21, 1917; d New York, March 8, 1965). American jazz composer, arranger, bandleader and pianist. After working with lesser-known groups he joined that of Harlan Leonard, for which he scored many arrangements, including Dameron Stomp and A la Bridges; he also wrote for Jimmie Lunceford, Coleman Hawkins (...