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Jazz Legends

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Tadd Dameron
Julian Joseph is joined by Brian Priestley to look at the work of the composer, arranger and pianist Tadd Dameron , whose career ran from the late 1930s to the beginning of the 60s, and who performed with or wrote and arranged music for many of the most famous jazz musicians of his day, including Count Basie,
Dizzy Gillespie , Billy Eckstine , Sarah Vaughan , Fats Navarro and Miles Davis.

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Tadd Dameron
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Julian Joseph
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Brian Priestley
Pianist:
Tadd Dameron
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Dizzy Gillespie
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Billy Eckstine
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Sarah Vaughan
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Fats Navarro
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Miles Davis.

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