"A biography of African American musician Melba Doretta Liston, a virtuoso musician who played the trombone and composed and arranged music for many of the great jazz musicians of the twentieth century. Includes afterword, discography, and sources"--Provided by publisher. Interest Level: K-3 Reading Level: 3.7 ATOS Book Level: 4.7 AR Interest Level: LG AR Points: .5 AR Quiz: 171228EN Lexile Measure: 720 Lexile Code: AD (Adult Directed) Fountas & Pinnell: Q.