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31: 2724: 583:. Though "cool" jazz was common on the West Coast, Levey's crisp, melodic style continued to have more in common with bop than cool, and he inspired every group he ever played in. A right-handed person, Levey played the drums as if left-handed, orienting his drum kit as 'mirror-image' to the standard setup. Levey played on thousands of recordings, including those with musicians 1264: 2783: 1750: 2818: 2758: 2053: 635: 2803: 1992: 1070: 2793: 2012: 2808: 1977: 990: 856: 2823: 2708: 2002: 1052: 548:
drummers, and one of the very few white drummers involved in the formative years of bebop. He played in Philadelphia with
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Levey retired from the music business in 1973 to become a professional
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during the 1940s, and in the next decade had a stint with bandleader
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Burials at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)
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Orchestra he moved to the West Coast in 1954, joining
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Index


Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Van Nuys, California
Jazz
bebop
Drums
Bethlehem
Mode
Dizzy Gillespie
Charlie Parker
Coleman Hawkins
Art Tatum
Ben Webster
Dexter Gordon
Erroll Garner
Miles Davis
George Shearing
Lester Young
Roy Eldridge
Zoot Sims
Al Cohn
Stan Getz
John Lewis
Ray Brown
Sonny Stitt
Barney Bigard
Gerry Mulligan
Vince Guaraldi
Lee Konitz

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