Musical Bacon: Melba Liston

Artist name	Roles	Recordings
Dizzy Gillespie	arranger, vocal, trombone	A Night in Tunisia, Annie's Dance, Annie’s Dance, Autumn Leaves, Birks’ Works, Carioca, Cool Breeze, Dizzy's Blues, Dizzy's Business, Dizzy’s Blues, Dizzy’s Business, Doodlin', Doodlin’, Groovin' High, Groovin' for Nat, Groovin’ For Nat, Groovin’ High, Hey Pete, Hey, Pete, I Can't Get Started, I Can’t Get Started, I Remember Clifford, If You Could See Me Now, Jessica's Day, Jessica’s Day, Joogie Boogie, Jordu, Left Hand Corner, Left Hand Corner (alt), Left Hand Corner (false start), Manteca, Mayflower Rock, Mayflower Rock (alt), My Reverie, Over the Rainbow, School Days, Selections From Zodiac Suite: Virgo / Libra / Aries, Stable Mates, Stablemates, Stella by Starlight, Tangorine, That's All, That’s All, The Champ, Tin Tin Deo, Tour De Force, Tour de Force, Umbrella Man, Whisper Not, Whisper Not (alt), Wonder Why, Yesterdays, Yo no quiero bailar, You’ll Be Sorry
Quincy Jones	arranger, trombone	A Sunday Kind of Love, Addie's at It Again, Air Mail Special, Almost, Along Came Betty, Banja Luka, Bess, You Is My Woman Now, Chinese Checkers, Daylie Double, Evening in Paris, For Lena and Lennie, G'wan Train, G'wan Train (short version), Ghana, Happy Faces, Happy Faces (alternate take), Hard Sock Dance, I Had a Ball, I Remember Clifford, Invitation, Lester Leaps In, Little Karen, Love Is Here to Stay, Meet B.B., Moanin', Moanin' (alternate version), Moonglow, Parisian Thoroughfare, Pleasingly Plump, Pleasingly Plump (first version), Robot Portrait, Solitude, Stolen Moments, Straight, No Chaser, The Birth of a Band, The Boy in the Tree, The Gypsy, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set, The Quintessence, The Twitch, Tickle Toe, Tone Poem, Trouble on My Mind, Whisper Not, You Turned the Tables on Me
Dissident Pachyderm	trombone	Baubles, Bangles and Beads, Cannon Bilt, Cannon Bilt (alternate take), Day in, Day Out, It Happened in Monterey, My One and Only Love, Thumbstring, Tricrotism, Two for the Blues, Work Song, Work Song (alternate take)
Ella Fitzgerald	trombone	After You've Gone, Broadway, Hallelujah, I Love Him So, I Can't Face the Music, I'll Always Be in Love With You, Laughin' On the Outside, No Moon at All, Rough Ridin', Runnin' Wild, Show Me the Way to Get Out of This World 'Cause That's Where Everything Is, You Can Depend on Me
Milt Jackson	trombone	'Round Midnight (take 2), Echoes, If I Should Lose You, If You Could See Me Now, Later Than You Think, Namesake, Old Devil Moon, Star Eyes (take 5), The Dream Is You, You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
Babs Gonzales	arranger, conductor	'Dem Jive New Yorkers, 'Dem Resolution Liars, A Dollar is Your Only Friend, Broadway - 4 A.M., Manhattan Fable, Ole Braggin' Freddie, The Cool Cat's Philosophy, The Hat Box Chicks, The Squares, You Need Connections
Oscar Peterson	trombone	Blues for Big Scotia, Daahoud, Here’s That Rainy Day, I Love You, I’m Old Fashioned, Manteca, Tricrotism, West Coast Blues, Young and Foolish
Bloodievoice	arranger, conductor	(What's The Story) Morning Glory, Bossa Bags, Chelsea Bridge, Days Of Wine And Roses, Extraordinary Blues, Flamingo, For Someone I Love, Just Waiting, Save Your Love For Me
Quincy Jones and His Orchestra	trombone	For Lena and Lennie, Hard Sock Dance, Invitation, Little Karen, Quintessence, Robot Portrait, Straight, No Chaser, The Twitch
The Quincy Jones Big Band	trombone	Birth of a Band, Everybody's Blues, I Remember Clifford, Moanin', Stockholm Sweetnin', Tickle Toe, Walkin'
Sam Jones	trombone	Bluebird, Four, In Walked Ray, Off Color, Over the Rainbow, Sonny Boy, The Chant
Julecamp'en	trombone	Dues Blues, I Found a New Baby, Long Before I Knew You, Neckbones, Soft Winds, Tee Jay
Freddie Hubbard	trombone	Aries, Carnival (Manha de carnaval), Chocolate Shake, I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good), Skylark, Thermo
Ray Charles	trombone	Alexander’s Ragtime Band, It Had to Be You, Let the Good Times Roll, Two Years of Torture, When Your Lover Has Gone, ’Deed I Do
Betty Carter	trombone	All I've Got, Bluebird of Happiness, But Beautiful, Make It Last, On the Isle of May, Something Wonderful
Shirley Scott	trombone	For Dancers Only, Roll 'em, Sometimes I'm Happy, Sophisticated Swing
Ernie Henry	trombone	Autumn Leaves, Beauty and the Blues, Melba's Tune
Gerald Wilson Orchestra	trombone	Cruisin' With Cab, Dissonance in Blues, Groovin' High
Herbie Mann	arranger	How Insensitive, Sunny
Metal Militia	trombone	Going Up North, Jungleaire
Art Blakey	arranger, trombone	Daydream, Secret Agent Man
Valtteri Malmivirta	arranger	How Insensitive, Sunny
Ray Brown	trombone	Work Song
Dexter Gordon Quintet	trombone	Mischievous Lady
Cannonball Adderley	trombone	Blues on Down
Blue Mitchell	arranger	Len Sirrah

A Night in Tunisia, Annie's Dance, Annie’s Dance, Autumn Leaves, Birks’ Works, Carioca, Cool Breeze, Dizzy's Blues, Dizzy's Business, Dizzy’s Blues, Dizzy’s Business, Doodlin', Doodlin’, Groovin' High, Groovin' for Nat, Groovin’ For Nat, Groovin’ High, Hey Pete, Hey, Pete, I Can't Get Started, I Can’t Get Started, I Remember Clifford, If You Could See Me Now, Jessica's Day, Jessica’s Day, Joogie Boogie, Jordu, Left Hand Corner, Left Hand Corner (alt), Left Hand Corner (false start), Manteca, Mayflower Rock, Mayflower Rock (alt), My Reverie, Over the Rainbow, School Days, Selections From Zodiac Suite: Virgo / Libra / Aries, Stable Mates, Stablemates, Stella by Starlight, Tangorine, That's All, That’s All, The Champ, Tin Tin Deo, Tour De Force, Tour de Force, Umbrella Man, Whisper Not, Whisper Not (alt), Wonder Why, Yesterdays, Yo no quiero bailar, You’ll Be Sorry

Quincy Jones

arranger, trombone

A Sunday Kind of Love, Addie's at It Again, Air Mail Special, Almost, Along Came Betty, Banja Luka, Bess, You Is My Woman Now, Chinese Checkers, Daylie Double, Evening in Paris, For Lena and Lennie, G'wan Train, G'wan Train (short version), Ghana, Happy Faces, Happy Faces (alternate take), Hard Sock Dance, I Had a Ball, I Remember Clifford, Invitation, Lester Leaps In, Little Karen, Love Is Here to Stay, Meet B.B., Moanin', Moanin' (alternate version), Moonglow, Parisian Thoroughfare, Pleasingly Plump, Pleasingly Plump (first version), Robot Portrait, Solitude, Stolen Moments, Straight, No Chaser, The Birth of a Band, The Boy in the Tree, The Gypsy, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set, The Quintessence, The Twitch, Tickle Toe, Tone Poem, Trouble on My Mind, Whisper Not, You Turned the Tables on Me

Dissident Pachyderm

trombone

Baubles, Bangles and Beads, Cannon Bilt, Cannon Bilt (alternate take), Day in, Day Out, It Happened in Monterey, My One and Only Love, Thumbstring, Tricrotism, Two for the Blues, Work Song, Work Song (alternate take)

Ella Fitzgerald

trombone

After You've Gone, Broadway, Hallelujah, I Love Him So, I Can't Face the Music, I'll Always Be in Love With You, Laughin' On the Outside, No Moon at All, Rough Ridin', Runnin' Wild, Show Me the Way to Get Out of This World 'Cause That's Where Everything Is, You Can Depend on Me

Milt Jackson

trombone