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- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1928
- Active to
- 2001
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Louis A. "Lou" Levy (March 5, 1928 – January 23, 2001) was an American jazz pianist Levy was born to Jewish parents in Chicago and started playing piano when he was twelve. His chief influences were Art Tatum and Bud Powell. A professional at age nineteen, Levy played with Georgie Auld (1947 and later), Sarah Vaughan, Chubby Jackson (1947–1948), Boyd Raeburn, Woody Herman's Second Herd (1948–1950), Tommy Dorsey (1950) and Flip Phillips. Levy <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Lou+Levy">Read mor
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Lou
- Family name
- Levy
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Place of death
- Dana Point
- Occupation
- jazz musician
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Nocturne Records
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- LouLevy.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1928-03-05
- date of death
- 2001-01-23
- Commons category
- Lou Levy
- start of work period
- 1947-00-00
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