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Stan Levey

Adolph Stanley Levey known professionally as Stan Levey (April 5, 1926 – April 19, 2005) was an American jazz drummer. He was known for working with Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie in the early development of bebop during the 1940s, and in the next decade had a stint with bandleader Stan Kenton. Levey retired from music in the 1970s to work as a photographer.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
April 5th, 1926
Died
April 19th, 2005
Genres
Labels
Mode Records
Bethlehem Records
Liberty
Revolver Music
Last updated: September 6th, 2024·MusicBrainz

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