Tadd Dameron

Tadd Dameron
Dameron, New York, between 1946 and 1948 Photograph by William P. Gottlieb.
Dameron, New York, between 1946 and 1948
Photograph by William P. Gottlieb.
Background information
Birth nameTadley Ewing Peake Dameron
Born(1917-02-21)February 21, 1917
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
DiedMarch 8, 1965(1965-03-08) (aged 48)
New York City, U.S.
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, arranger
InstrumentPiano
Years active1940s–1960s

Tadley Ewing Peake Dameron (February 21, 1917 – March 8, 1965) was an American jazz composer, arranger, and pianist.