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Born: January 13, 1926 in Kansas City, MO
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
A fine section trombonist, Melba Liston achieved her greatest fame as an arranger, particularly for her projects with Randy Weston. She grew up in California and played with Gerald Wilson's Orchestra starting in 1943. Her most notable recording as a ...More >>

Discography: 1958 And Her Bones More >>

Similar Artists: Jimmy Knepper Slide Hampton Curtis Fuller Jimmy Cleveland J.J. Johnson More >>

Influenced By: The Dorsey Brothers Lawrence Brown Gerald Wilson Quincy Jones More >>

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