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	Russell-Brown, Katheryn. LITTLE MELBA AND HER BIG TROMBONE New York : Lee & Low, 2014 IL K-3, RL 3.7 ISBN 1600608981
Click on the book to read Amazon reviews	Young Melba Liston, born in the 1920s, loved music: blues, jazz, and gospel. She talked and breathed the beats, lyrics, and tunes. When she was seven years old she began playing trombone, and from there she became one of the most famous trombone players of all time, known around the world.    (Booktalk by the Louisiana Young Readers' Choice Committee)
	SUBJECTS:     African Americans -- Biography.                         Jazz musicians.                                     Liston, Melba.                         Picture books for children.                         Women -- Biography.

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