trombone · 1926–1999
Melba Liston
- Sessions
- 46
- Records
- 44
- First date
- November 8, 1955
- Latest
- November 17, 1967
On the records
MGN-1083 · 1956Jazz RecitalDizzy Gillespie
MGN-1084 · 1956World StatesmanDizzy Gillespie
MGV-8017 · 1957Dizzy In GreeceDizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
MGV-8207 · 1957Here Come The Swinging BandsVarious Artists
MGV-8222 · 1957Birks' WorksDizzy Gillespie Big Band
MGV-8230 · 1957The Anatomy Of ImprovisationVarious Artists
MGV-8242 · 1957Dizzy Gillespie At NewportThe Dizzy Gillespie Band At Newport
MGV-8244 · 1957Count Basie & Joe Williams, Dizzy Gillespie & Mary Lou Williams At NewportThe Dizzy Gillespie Band At Newport
RLP 12-266 · 1958Last ChorusErnie Henry
BCP-6027 · 1958Art Blakey Big BandArt Blakey Big Band
MG-36119 · 1958Dinah Washington Sings Fats WallerDinah Washington With Ernie Wilkins Orchestra
MG-36141 · 1958Newport '58Dinah Washington, Terry Gibbs, Max Roach, Don Elliott
LP 1312 · 1959The Genius Of Ray CharlesRay Charles With Ralph Burns' Orchestra
MGV-8341 · 1959Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary RecordVarious Artists
BCP-6037 · 1960Big Band ContrastVarious Artists
A-11 · 1961The QuintessenceQuincy Jones And His Orchestra
RLP 358 · 1961The ChantSam Jones Plus 10
RLP 377 · 1961African WaltzCannonball Adderley And His Orchestra
RLP 387 · 1961White Gardenia: A Tribute To Billie HolidayJohnny Griffin With Strings And Brass
PRLP 7206 · 1961Trane WhistleEddie "Lockjaw" Davis Big Band
JLP 63 · 1962The Soul Of HollywoodThe Piano And Orchestra Of Junior Mance
JLP 78 · 1962Something Big!The Metronomes
RLP 397 · 1962A Jazz Version Of Kean: Selections From The Broadway Musical HitThe Riverside Jazz Stars
RLP 416 · 1962Cannonball Adderley Greatest HitsCannonball Adderley Quintet With Milt Jackson
RLP 429 · 1962Big BagsMilt Jackson Orchestra
BCP-6065 · 1962Golden Jazz InstrumentalsVarious Artists
PRLP 7225 · 1962Afro/American SketchesOliver Nelson Orchestra
V-8444 · 1962Guest Soloist: Cannonball AdderleyRay Brown With The All-Star Big Band
V-8476 · 1962Bursting Out With The All Star Big Band!The Oscar Peterson Trio
V-8552 · 1963Any Number Can WinJimmy Smith
V-8560 · 1963The Count Basie Band With Joe Williams And The Dizzy Gillespie Band At NewportThe Dizzy Gillespie Band At Newport
V-8566 · 1963The Essential Dizzy GillespieThe Dizzy Gillespie - Stan Getz Sextet
A-38 · 1964The Body & The SoulFreddie Hubbard
V-8579 · 1964Winners All! Down Beat Jazz PollVarious Artists
V-8583 · 1964Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?Jimmy Smith
LP 1443 · 1965And Then AgainElvin Jones
LM-82002 · 1965I/We Had A BallVarious Artists
RLP 478 · 1966For Someone I LoveMilt Jackson And Big Brass
V-8667 · 1966Hoochie Cooche ManJimmy Smith
V-8678 · 1966Jimmy & Wes: The Dynamic DuoJimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery
A-9119 · 1966Roll 'EmShirley Scott Plays The Big Bands
LM-82038 · 1966Hold On, I'm ComingArt Blakey
V-8721 · 1967The Best Of Jimmy SmithJimmy Smith With Oliver Nelson Big Band / Jimmy Smith Trio
BLP 4272 · 1968Heads Up!Blue MitchellEvery date, in order
1955
1956
- May 18 and 19, 1956Dizzy Gillespie And His OrchestraNYCtrombone
- June 6, 1956Dizzy Gillespie And His OrchestraNYCtrombone
1957
- April 7, 1957Dizzy Gillespie Big BandNYCtrombone, arranger
- April 8, 1957Dizzy Gillespie Big BandNYCtrombone, arranger
- July 6, 1957The Dizzy Gillespie Band At NewportNewport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, evening Livetrombone
- July 8, 1957Dizzy Gillespie And His OrchestraNYCtrombone
- September 15, 1957Ernie Henry OctetReeves Sound Studios, NYCtrombone
- October 1, 1957Dinah Washington With Ernie Wilkins OrchestraFine Sound, NYCtrombone
- October 2, 1957Dinah Washington With Ernie Wilkins OrchestraFine Sound, NYCtrombone
- October 4, 1957Dinah Washington With Eddie Chamblee OrchestraFine Sound, NYCtrombone
- December, 1957Art Blakey Big BandNYCtrombone
1958
1959
1960
1961
- 1961Cannonball Adderley And His OrchestraPlaza Sound Studios, NYC, February 28, and May 9, 15trombone
- 1961Johnny Griffin With Strings And BrassPlaza Sound Studios, NYC, July 13, 14 and 17arranger
- January 13 and 26, 1961Sam Jones Plus 10Plaza Sound Studios, NYCtrombone
- November 1, 1961The Riverside Jazz Stars Featuring Blue Mitchell, Jimmy Heath, And The Bobby Timmons TrioPlaza Sound Studios, NYC, October 31, and conductor, arranger
- November 10, 1961Oliver Nelson OrchestraVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJtrombone
- November 29, 1961Quincy Jones And His OrchestraCapitol Studios, NYCtrombone
- December 18, 1961Quincy Jones And His OrchestraCapitol Studios, NYCtrombone
- December 22, 1961Quincy Jones And His OrchestraCapitol Studios, NYCtrombone
1962
- January, 1962Junior Mance OrchestraPlaza Sound Studios, NYC, October and December, 1961, and arranger, conductor
- January 22, 1962Ray Brown With The All-Star Big BandNYCtrombone
- January 23, 1962Ray Brown With The All-Star Big BandNYCtrombone
- spring 1962The MetronomesPlaza Sound Studios, NYCarranger, conductor
- June 13, 1962The Oscar Peterson Trio With Ernie Wilkins Big BandNYCtrombone
- June 14, 1962The Oscar Peterson Trio With Ernie Wilkins Big BandNYCtrombone
- June 15, 1962The Oscar Peterson Trio With Ernie Wilkins Big BandNYCtrombone
- June 24, 1962The Oscar Peterson Trio With Ernie Wilkins Big BandNYCtrombone
- July 5, 1962Milt Jackson OrchestraPlaza Sound Studios, NYC, June 19, 20, and trombone
1963
- March 8, 1963Freddie HubbardCapitol Studios, NYCtrombone
- March 11, 1963Freddie HubbardVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJtrombone
- July 10, 1963Jimmy Smith With Claus Ogerman OrchestraVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJtrombone
- July 17, 1963Jimmy Smith OrchestraVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJtrombone
- August 5, 1963Milt Jackson And Big BrassPlaza Sound Studios, NYC, March 18, and arranger, conductor
1964
1965
- February 16, 1965Elvin Jones SextetNYCarranger, conductor
- March 18, 1965Elvin Jones SextetNYCarranger, conductor
1966
- April 19, 1966Shirley ScottVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJtrombone
- May 27, 1966Art Blakey And The Jazz MessengersNYCtrombone, arranger
- June 14, 1966Jimmy Smith With Oliver Nelson OrchestraVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJtrombone
- September 21, 1966Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson OrchestraVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJtrombone
- September 23, 1966Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson OrchestraVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJtrombone