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DAVID LETTERMAN PAUL SHAFFER ROB BURNETT
BARBARA GAINES MARIA POPE BIFF HENDERSON
ALAN KALTER WILL LEE SID McGINNIS
ANTON FIG FELICIA MICHELE COLLINS TOM
BRUCE KAPLER ALAN CHEZ RUPERT JEE
DAVE'S MOM TONY MENDEZ STEPHANIE BIRKITT
Tom "Bones" Malone, who joined the CBS Orchestra on Nov. 1, 1993, plays trombone, trumpet, bass trombone, tenor sax, baritone sax, flute, piccolo and alto flute and has contributed more than 350 arrangements to the LATE SHOW.

His feature-film credits include "The Blues Brothers," "The Last Waltz" and "Blues Brothers 2000." He played in the original Saturday Night Band on "Saturday Night Live" for 10 years and was its musical director from 1981 to 1985. He has also performed and recorded with James Brown, Frank Zappa, Blood, Sweat & Tears, the Band, Miles Davis and Steve Winwood.

As a studio musician, he has been heard on more than 350 records and in more than 3000 radio and television commercials. Malone has also played themes for "CBS This Morning," "Murder, She Wrote" and the 1992 Olympic Winter Games, all on the CBS Television Network. His solo album, "Soul Bones," features guest appearances by Paul Shaffer and Blues Traveler's John Popper.

He is originally from Sumrall, Miss., and lives in New York.



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