Tom Malone

Trombonist, composer, producer

Tom Malone - Trombonist, composer, producer
Born

June 16th, 1947
77 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1947, this American trombonist, composer, and producer contributed significantly to the music landscape. He gained recognition for work with the band Chicago, where he played the trombone and arranged music. In addition to collaborations with other artists, he also produced and arranged for several projects across genres, showcasing expertise in both performance and composition. His ability to blend different musical styles has marked a noteworthy career in the music industry.

Played trombone with the band Chicago

Arranged music for various artists and productions

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