Tadd Dameron
Pianist-composer Tadd Dameron (1917-65) provided the bebop revolution with some of its most exciting and enduring music. Geoffrey Smith's tribute to a neglected master includes performances by the likes of Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Sarah Vaughan and John Coltrane.
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ÌýÌýTitle:ÌýÌýHot House Ìý
Ìý Artist:ÌýCharlie ParkerÌý
Ìý Composers:ÌýTadd DameronÌý
Ìý Album Title:ÌýCharlie Parker - Ken Burns Jazz
Ìý Label:ÌýÌýVerveÌýCatalogue No:Ìý549 084-2 Ìý
Ìý Duration:Ìý03’08Ìý
ÌýÌý Performers: ÌýDizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Al Haig, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Sid Catlett,Ìý drums.
ÌýÌýTitle:ÌýÌýGroovin' High
Ìý Artist:ÌýDizzy GillespieÌý
Ìý Composers:ÌýDizzy GillespieÌý
Ìý Album Title:ÌýDizzy Gillespie - Ken Burns JazzÌý
Ìý Label:ÌýÌýVerveÌýCatalogue No:Ìý549 0862Ìý
Ìý Duration:Ìý02’39Ìý
ÌýÌý Performers: ÌýCharlie Parker, alto saxophone; Clyde Hart, piano; Remo Palmieri,ÌýÌý guitar; SlamÌýÌýÌý Stewart, bass; Cozy Cole, drums.
ÌýÌýTitle:ÌýÌýIf You Could See Me Now Ìý
Ìý Artist:ÌýSarah VaughanÌý
Ìý Composers:ÌýTadd DameronÌý
Ìý Album Title:ÌýIt's You or No OneÌý
Ìý Label:ÌýÌýMusicraftÌýCatalogue No:Ìý1046-70055Ìý
Ìý Duration:Ìý02’46Ìý
Ìý Performers: ÌýFreddie Webster, trumpet; Leroy Harris, alto saxophone; Cecil Payne, baritone saxophone; Bud Powell, piano; Ted Sturgis, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
ÌýÌýTitle:ÌýÌýThe Tadd Walk Ìý
Ìý Artist:ÌýFats NavarroÌý
Ìý Composers:ÌýTadd DameronÌý
Ìý Album Title:ÌýThe Fats Navarro StoryÌý
Ìý Label:ÌýÌýProperÌýCatalogue No:ÌýProperbox11Ìý
Ìý Duration:Ìý02’52Ìý
Ìý Performers: ÌýFats Navarro, trumpet; Ernie Henry, alto saxophone; Tadd Dameron, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Kay Penton, vocals.
ÌýÌýTitle:ÌýÌýOur Delight Ìý
Ìý Artist:ÌýFats NavarroÌý
Ìý Composers:ÌýTadd DameronÌý
Ìý Album Title:ÌýThe Fats Navarro StoryÌý
Ìý Label:ÌýÌýProperÌýCatalogue No:ÌýProperbox11Ìý
Ìý Duration:Ìý04’00Ìý
Ìý Performers: ÌýFats Navarro, trumpet; Rudy Williams, alto saxophone; Allen Eager, tenor saxophone; Tadd Dameron, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
ÌýÌýTitle:ÌýÌýGood Bait
Ìý Artist:ÌýDizzy Gillespie Big BandÌý
Ìý Composers:ÌýDameron/BasieÌý
Ìý Album Title:ÌýFour Classic AlbumsÌý
Ìý Label:ÌýAvidÌýCatalogue No:Ìý968Ìý
Ìý Duration:Ìý03’34Ìý
Ìý Performers:ÌýErnie Henry, alto saxophone;Ìý Cecil Payne, baritone saxophone; Andy Duryea, James Fareman, Jesse Tarrant*, Wm. Shepperd, trombone; Dave Brown, Dizzy Gillespie, Elman Wright, Willie Cook, trumpet; Joe Gayles, John Brown, saxophone; James Moody, tenor saxophone; Chano Pozo, bongo; Nelson Boyd, bass; Teddy Stewart, drums.
ÌýÌýTitle:ÌýÌýLady Bird Ìý
Ìý Artist:ÌýTadd DameronÌý
Ìý Composers:ÌýTadd DameronÌý
Ìý Album Title:ÌýThe Miles Davis Tadd Dameron Quintet in Paris Festival International DeJazzÌýÌý May 1949Ìý
Ìý Label:ÌýÌýColumbiaÌýCatalogue No:Ìý4852572Ìý
Ìý Duration:Ìý04’57Ìý
Ìý Performers: ÌýMiles Davis, trumpet; James Moody, saxophone; Tadd Dameron, piano; Barney Spieler, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
ÌýÌýTitle:ÌýÌýCasbah Ìý
Ìý Artist:ÌýFats NavarroÌý
Ìý Composers:ÌýTadd DameronÌý
Ìý Album Title:ÌýThe Fats Navarro StoryÌý
Ìý Label:ÌýÌýProperÌýCatalogue No:ÌýProperbox11Ìý
Ìý Duration:Ìý02’57Ìý
Ìý Performers: ÌýFats Navarro, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Sahib Shibab, alto saxophone; Dexter Gordon, tenor saxophone; Cecil Payne, baritone saxophone; Tadd Dameron, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Diego Ibarra, bongo; Vidal Bolado, conga; Rae Pearl, vocals.
ÌýÌýTitle:ÌýÌýFontainebleau Ìý
Ìý Artist:ÌýTadd DameronÌý
Ìý Composers:ÌýTadd DameronÌý
Ìý Album Title:ÌýFontainebleauÌý
Ìý Label:ÌýÌýOriginal Jazz ClassicsÌýCatalogue No:ÌýOJC-055Ìý
Ìý Duration:Ìý04’50Ìý
Ìý Performers: ÌýKenny Dorham, trumpet; Sahib Shihab, alto saxophone; Joe Alexander, tenor saxophone; Cecil Payne, baritone saxophone; Henry Coker, trombone; Tadd Dameron, piano; John Simmons, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.
ÌýÌýTitle:ÌýÌýOn a Misty Night Ìý
Ìý Artist:ÌýTadd DameronÌýÌýÌýÌý
Ìý Composers:ÌýTadd DameronÌý
Ìý Album Title:ÌýMagic TouchÌý
Ìý Label:ÌýÌýRiverside RecordsÌýCatalogue No:ÌýRLP 419Ìý
Ìý Duration:Ìý02’52
Ìý Performers: ÌýJerry Dodgion, Leo Wright, alto saxophone; Johnny Griffin, tenor saxophone; Jerome Richardson, tenor saxophone; Tate Houston, baritone saxophone; Blue Mitchell, Clark Terry, Joe Wilder, Johnny Griffin, trumpet; Britt Woodman, Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Julius Watkins, French Horn; Bill Evans, piano; George Duvivier, Ron Carter, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.
ÌýÌýTitle:ÌýÌýSwift as the Wind Ìý
Ìý Artist:ÌýBenny GoodmanÌý
Ìý Composers:ÌýTadd DameronÌý
Ìý Album Title:ÌýBenny Goodman in Moscow Ìý
Ìý Label:ÌýÌýRCA VictorÌýCatalogue No:ÌýLSO-6008Ìý
Ìý Duration:Ìý04’10Ìý
Ìý Performers:ÌýJerry Dodgion, Phil Woods, alto saxophone; Gene Allen, baritone saxophone; Benny Goodman, clarinet; Tommy Newsom, Zoot Sims, tenor saxophone; Jimmy Knepper, Wayne Andre, Willie Dennis, trombone; Jimmy Maxwell, Joe Newman, Joe Wilder, John Frosk; trumpet; John Bunch, piano; Turk Van Lake, guitar; Bill Crow, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.
ÌýÌýTitle:ÌýÌýGood Bait Ìý
Ìý Artist:ÌýJohn ColtraneÌý
Ìý Composers:ÌýDameron/BasieÌý
Ìý Album Title:ÌýSoultraneÌý
Ìý Label:ÌýÌýPrestige RecordsÌýCatalogue No:ÌýCDRIVM-003Ìý
Ìý Duration:Ìý12’05Ìý
Ìý Performers: ÌýJohn Coltrane, tenor saxophone; Red Garland, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
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