Tadd Dameron - You're A Joy

Composed by Tadd Dameron and released in 1962 on the album, "The Magic Touch"

Featuring Barbara Winfield on vocals

Album Personnel:
Tadd Dameron - Piano, Arranger, Conductor
Clark Terry - Trumpet
Charlie Shavers - Trumpet
Joe Wilder - Trumpet
Jimmy Cleveland - Trombone
Britt Woodman - Trombone
Julius Watkins - French Horn
Jerry Dodgion - Sax
Jerome Richardson -Flute, Sax (Tenor)
Ernie Royal - Trumpet
Johnny Griffin - Sax (Tenor)
Bill Evans - Piano
Ron Carter - Bass
George Duvivier - Bass
Joe Alexander - Sax (Tenor)
Henry Coker - Trombone
Kenny Dorham - Trumpet
Blue Mitchell - Trumpet
Cecil Payne - Sax (Baritone)
Tate Houston - Sax (Baritone)
Philly Joe Jones - Drums
Sahib Shihab - Sax (Alto)
John Simmons - Bass
Shadow Wilson - Drums
Leo Wright - Flute and Sax (Alto)

Category:

Music

Tags:

• american
• jazz
• big
• band
• orchestra
• tadd
• dameron
• ballad

[diggsduke]

All of the best musicians of his time respected Tadd Dameron, even though he never really got the kind of recognition he deserved from the public.  Lots of people still appreciate his music and celebrate it though!

[vova47]

Nice rhythm section here -Bill Evans, Ron Carter, Philly Joe Jones.

Tenor solo by Johnny Griffin.

Thanks!

[diggsduke]

@vova47 Yep! Everything about this whole album is really a joy!

[vova47]

@diggsduke Right you are! Thanks again!