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Description: It’s a cliché born from a kernel of truth that jazz is considered a man’s game. But throughout the history of this distinctly American innovation, women have played pioneering — if sometimes unsung — roles. Gifted trombonist and arranger Melba Liston was prime among them.nnFrom the 1940s through the 1960s, Liston played in the big bands of luminaries like Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington and Quincy Jones. Later, she led her own groups and created challenging arrangements with the likes o
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