John Levy
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Vinony's link graph records 26 inbound references to John Levy, and connects out to New Orleans, New York City and Chicago.
It is catalogued under topics including 1912 births, 2012 deaths and 20th-century African-American musicians.
Vinony links it to 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 19
Top works
- The soft rot fungi
- Inherited Wealth
- Imperial Tomb
- A Mind's Cargo Shifting
- Frommer's Thailand
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,382
- Total plays
- 6,789
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1. John Levy (1919-1976) was a British ethnomusicologist who most notably recorded ethnic and ritual music of the peoples of the Himalayas. 2. John Levy (b. April 11, 1912, in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an African-American jazz double-bassist and businessman. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/John+Levy">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Family name
- Levy
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New Orleans
- Place of death
- Altadena
- Occupation
- businessperson
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- NEA Jazz Masters
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- double bass
- Official website
- www.lushlife.com
- Image
- Jimmy Jones 1947 (Gottlieb 04671).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1912-04-11
- date of death
- 2012-01-20
- Commons category
- John Levy
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Categories
1912 births2012 deaths20th-century African-American musicians20th-century American double-bassists20th-century American male musicians21st-century African-American musicians21st-century American double-bassists21st-century American male musiciansAmerican jazz double-bassistsAmerican male double-bassistsAmerican male jazz musiciansJazz musicians from ChicagoJazz musicians from IllinoisJazz musicians from New OrleansMainstream jazz double-bassistsNEA Jazz Masters