Tom Malone

**Tom «Bones» Malone** (født 16. juni 1947 på Honolulu, Hawaii) er en amerikansk musiker best kjent fra The CBS Orchestra, som var husbandet til Late Show with David Letterman fra 1. november 1993 til 20.mai 2015.

## Oppvekst og karriere
Tom Malone ble født 16. juni 1947 på Honolulu, Hawaii. Han ble født der på grunn av at hans far, Odie Malone, var pilot i US Navy. Hans far var også en av de overlevende etter angrepet på Pearl Harbor. Da Tom var 11 år, gikk faren av med pensjon fra militæret og de flyttet til Hattiesburg, Mississippi der han bodde til han var 19 år. Begge hans foreldre kom opprinnelig fra sør i Mississippi.

Hans bestemor Pearl Hester lånte han 100 dollar da han kjøpte sin første trombone.

Tom Malone tok psykologiutdannelse ved University of North Texas.

Han har turnert og spilt inn plater med James Brown, Frank Zappa, Blood, Sweat & Tears, the Band, Miles Davis og Steve Winwood.

* Er selvlært musiker.
* Var med i originalbesetningen til NBCs Saturday Night Live, sammen med blant andre Paul Shaffer, og var der i 10 år.
* Behersker instrumentene trombone, trompet, basstrombone, tenorsax, barytonsax, tuba, eufonium, valthorn, fløyte, gitar, bass, harpe, synthesizer, piccolo- og altfløyte.
* Har vært med i The CBS Orchestra siden 1. november 1993.
* Har spilt i flere enn 3,000 tv og radioreklamer.
* Har vært med i filmene The Blues Brothers og Blues Brothers 2000, som et medlem i Blues Brothers bandet. Blues Brothers begynte som en sketsj på Saturday Night Live.

* The 2016 Governor’s Arts Awards

## Utmerkelser
* Fikk i 2011 en plass i Mississippi Music Hall of Fame (Jazz).

* 15. februar 2016 fikk han tildelt The 2016 Governor’s Arts Awards.  

## Diskografi
* Woody Herman- Keep On Keepin' On (1998) (trombone)
* Frank Zappa- Have I Offended Someone? (1997) (trombone)
* RCA Victor 80th Anniversary, Vol. 6 (synthesizer, fløyte, trombone) (1997)
* Rada, Ruben- Montevideo (1997) (trombone, saxofon) 
* Meco- Best of Meco (1997) (trombone)
* Cyndi Lauper- Sisters of Avalon (1997) (trombone)
* Mandrill- Fencewalk: The Anthology (1997) (trombone) 
* Spyro Gyra- Best of Spyro Gyra: The First Ten Y (1997) (trombone) 
* Frank Zappa- Läther (1996) (trombone)
* Albert Washington- Brighter Day (1996) (trombone, trompet, saxofon) 
* Bernard Purdie- Soul to Jazz (Arranger) (1996) 
* Wallace Hartley- Wallace Hartley & The Titanics (trombone, trompet, Saxofon, Horn Arrangements, Executive Producer) (1996)
* Eddie Harris- Last Concert (Arranger) (1996)
* Singing Singles- Singing Singles (1996) 
* Band- High on the Hog (trombone, trompet, Saxfon og Horn Arrangements) (1996)
* Melingo- H20 (1996) (trombone)
* Andy Harlow- Campesino (barytonsax) (1995)
* Howard Johnson- Gravity!!! (tuba) (1995)
* Pfister Sisters- New Orleans (gitar) (1995)
* Steve Winwood- Finer Things (trombone) (1995)
* Al Kooper- Soul of a Man: Al Kooper Live (trombone) (1995) 
* Hiram Bullock- World of Collision (trombone, trompet, saxofon) (1994)
* Subdudes- Annunciation (gitar, vokal, Slide Gitar)(1994)
* Godchildren of Soul: Anyone Can Join (trombone, Arranger, Horn Arrangements)  (1994)
* Tom Malone- Eastern Standard Time (1993)
* Angel Canales- Sabor Con Angel Canales (trompet) (1993)
* Will Lee- Oh! (1993) (trombone)
* Keri Leigh- No Beginner (trombone, trompet, tenorsax og barytonsax, Producer) (1993)
* Rosanne Cash- Wheel (Harmony Vocals) (1993)
* Best of Mountain Stage Live, Vol. 5 (Gitar, Vokal) (1993)
* Bob Belden- When the Doves Cry: The Music of Pr (trombone, trompet) (1993)
* Tico Alegre All Stars- Live at Carnegie Hall (trompet)(1992) 
* Hector Lavoe- Voz (trombone)(1992)
* Blues Brothers- The Definitive Collection (trombone) (1992)
* Frank Zappa- You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, vol. 6 (trombone) (1992)
* Willie Colon- Baquine de Angelitos Negros (synthesizer) (1992)
* Pat Metheny- Secret Story (1992)
* Tim OBrien- Remember Me (Steel Gitar(Hawaiigitar) )(1992)
* Sister Act- Sister Act (Arranger, Orchestration) (1992)
* Jeremy Wall- Stepping to the New World (trombone) (1992)
* Shawn Colvin- Fat City (Gitar, bakgrunnsvokal)) (1992)
* J. Geils Band- Houseparty: Anthology (trombone) (1992)
* Tune- Tune (Saxofon) (1992)
* Valeria Lynch- Sin Red (trombone) (1992)
* One O'Clock Lab Band- Best of One O'Clock (trombone) (1992)
* Tom Malone- Standards of Living (1991)
* Miles Davis- Miles & Quincy Live at Montreux (trombone) (1991)
* David Byrne- Rei Momo (trombone)(1989) 
* James Ingram- Never Felt So Good (trombone) (1988)
* Joe Jackson- Will Power (trombone) (1987)
* Steve Winwood- Back in the High Life (trombone) (1986)
* Bonnie Tyler- Secret Dreams & Forbidden Fire (trombone, Horn Arrangements) ) (1986)
* Carla Bley- Night-Glo (trombone) (1985)
* Tribute to Kurt Weill:- ribute to Kurt Weill: Lost in the (trombone) (1985)
* Gil Evans- Live at Sweet Basil, Vol. 2 (trombone) (1984)
* Gil Evans- Live at Sweet Basil, Vols. 1 & 2 (trombone) (1984)
* Footloose- Footloose (trombone, Horn Arrangements) (1984)
* Lou Reed- New Sensations (Arranger, Horn) (1984)
* Garland Jeffreys- Guts for Love (trombone) (1983)
* Luther Vandross- Forever for Always for Love (trombone) (1982) 
* J. Geils Band- Freeze Frame (trombone) (1981) 
* B.B. King- There Must Be a Better World Somewh (trombone) (1981)
* Spyro Gyra- Carnival (trombone) (1980)
* Spyro Gyra- Catching the Sun (trombone) (1980
* Blues Brothers- Made in America (trombone, Arranger, Horn, tenorsax og barytonsax)
* Blues Brothers- Blues Brothers [OST] (trombone, Arranger, Horn, Saxofon) (1980)
* Marlena Shaw- Take a Bite (trombone) (1980)
* Jan Akkerman- 3 (trombone) (1980)
* Lynsey De Paul's – Tigers and Fireflies (Brass, Reeds og Fløyte) (1979)
* Buddy Rich- No Jive (trombone) (1979) 
* Paulinho DaCosta- Happy People (trombone) (1979)
* Spyro Gyra- Morning Dance (trombone) (1979)
* Carly Simon- Spy (trombone) (1979)
* Michael Franks- Tiger in the Rain (trombone) (1979)
* Tasha Thomas- Midnight Rendezvous (trombone) (1979)
* Ronnie Dyson- If the Shoe Fits (trombone) (1979)
* Robben Ford- Inside Story (trombone) (1979)
* Carter, Ron- Parade (basstrombone)(1979)
* Michael Johnson- Dialogue (trombone) (1979)
* Tina Turner- Love Explosion (trombone) (1979)
* Ralph MacDonald- Counterpoint (Horn) (1979)
* Richard T Bear- Red Hot & Blue (Horn) (1979)
* Average White Band- Warmer Communications... and More (trombone) (1978)
* David Sanborn- Heart to Heart (trombone) (1978)
* Gato Barbieri- Ruby, Ruby (valthorn) (1978)
* Michael Zager- Let's All Chant (trombone) (1978)
* Band- Last Waltz (trombone, euphonium, altfløyte, Horn, basstrombone, Horn Arrangements) (1978)
* Frank Zappa- Zappa in New York (Horn) (1978)
* Blues Brothers- Briefcase Full of Blues (trombone, trompet, tenorsax og barytonsax, vokal) (1978)
* George Benson- In Your Eyes (trombone) (1978)
* Van McCoy- My Favourite Fantasy (trombone) (1978)
* Levon Helm- Levon Helm (trombone) (1978)
* Average White Band- Warmer Communications (trombone) (1978)
* Willie Colon- Metiendo Mano (synthesizer, tuba, harpe) (1977)
* Larry Harlow- Raza Latina (tuba) (1977)
* Band- Islands (trombone) (1977)
* Barry Miles- Sky Train (trombone) (1977)
* Jeremy Steig- Firefly (trombone) (1977)
* Jess Roden Band- Player Not the Game (trombone) (1977)
* David Matthews- Dune (trombone) (1977)
* Stanley Clarke- School Days(trombone) (1976)
* Gil Evans- Live '76 (trombone) (1976)
* Stanley Turrentine- Man with the Sad Face (trombone) (1976)
* Elliott Murphy- Night Lights(trombone) (1976)
* Dave Matthews- Shoogie Wanna Boogie (trombone) (1976)
* Free Creek- Summit Meeting (trombone) (1976)
* David Sanborn- Taking Off (trombone)(1975)
* Stanley Clarke- Journey to Love (trombone, brass) (1975)
* Billy Cobham- Funky Thide of Sings (trombone, piccolofløyte)(trombone)(1975)
* Gil Evans- There Comes a Time (synthesizer, trombone, tuba, piccolofløyte, basstrombone)(1975)
* Phil Woods- New Phil Woods Album (Brass) (1975)
* Felix Cavaliere- Destiny (trombone) (1975)
* Gil Evans- Gil Evans' Orchestra Plays the Musi (synthesizer, bass, Fløyte, trombone) (1974)
* Blood, Sweat & Tears- No Sweat (Horn) (1973)
* Carmen McRae- Mrs. Magic (trombone) (1971)
* Ten Wheel Drive- Peculiar Friends (trombone) (1971)
* Rob Galbraith- Nashville Dirt (Producer) (1970) 
* B.B. King- King of the Blues (trombone)
* Hank Crawford- Heart and Soul (trombone)
* Ray Charles- Genius & Soul: 50th Anniversary Col (saxofon, Horn Arrangements)
* Lonnie Liston Smith- Exotic Mysteries (trombone)
* Hubert Laws- Say It with Silence (trombone)
* Rachel Faro- Refugees (trombone)
* Saint & Stephanie- Saint & Stephanie (trombone) 
* Neal Fox- Painting (trombone)
* Webster Lewis- On the Town (trombone)
* Pepper- Pepper (trombone)
* Rosie- Better Late Than Never (trombone) 
* Ron Carter- Standard Bearers (trombone)

## Referanser


## Eksterne lenker
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* Biografi hos AllAboutJazz.com
* Biografi hos CBS
* Ten Questions with Tom Bones Malone 
* Tom Bones Malone interview with Jon Hammond on HammondCast Show KYOU Radio
* Video fra HammondCast Show KYOU Radio