Stan Levey

Stan Levey
Drummer Stan Levey was the backbone of the Dizzy Gillespieled unit that influential jazz critic Leonard Feather dubbed "the first genuine allbebop group to play on 52nd Street," virtually defining the shape and sound of jazz in the modern era. Levey was born April 5, 1926, in Philadelphia the son of a car salesman and boxing promoter, he was a selftaught prodigy who at 16 entered a local club headlined by Gillespie, convincing the trumpeter to let him sit in on drums. Gillespie was so...
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