Adam Levy
For the actor, see Adam_Levy_(actor).
| Adam Levy | |
|---|---|
 Guitarist Adam Levy | |
| Background information | |
| Born |
November 27, 1966 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Genres | Jazz, blues, pop, soul, folk, country |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, guitarist, singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Guitar, singing |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Labels | Lost Wax Records |
| Associated acts | And The Professors, Adam Levy & the Mint Imperials, Norah Jones, Amos Lee, Tracy Chapman |
| Website | www.adamlevy.com |
Adam Levy is a jazz guitarist, singer-songwriter, studio musician, and a writer for Universal Music Publishing Group. Levy has recorded with Norah Jones[1] (and was a touring member of her Handsome Band from 2002 through 2007), Tracy Chapman, Ani Di Franco, Manuel Galbán, Sex Mob, Amos Lee, and other esteemed artists, and has released several solo albums as well. Town & Country] is his latest studio album.
Discography (as leader or co-leader)
- With My Guitar and You (2001) - Adam Levy & George Wyle (Levy's grandfather)
- Buttermilk Channel (2001)
- Get Your Glow On (2003)
- Loose Rhymes—Live on Ludlow Street (2006)
- Washing Day (2007)
- Nice Place to Visit (2008)
- Humdinger (2008)
- Got My Joy single (2010) - Adam Levy & The Mint Imperials
- The Heart Collector (2011)
- Live from Sun Studios (2012) - Adam Levy & The Mint Imperials
- Portuguese Subtitles (2012) - Adam Levy & The Mint Imperials
- Little March (2013) - Shelley Segal & Adam Levy
- Mad Flux (2013) - João Erbetta & Adam Levy
- Town & Country (2014)
- Worry Later (2014) - Ben Goldberg, Adam Levy, Smith Dobson
- Other Desert Cities EP (2015)
Discography (as sideman or session musician)
- New Beginning (1995) - Tracy Chapman
- Din of Inequity (1998) - Sex Mob
- Debutantes & Centipedes (1999) - Trevor Dunn
- Come Away with Me (2002) - Norah Jones
- Rabbi's Lover (2002) - Jenny Scheinman
- Feels Like Home (2004) - Norah Jones
- Not Too Late (2007) - Norah Jones
- Haran (2007) - Norah Jones
- Tiny Resistors (2008) - Todd Sickafoose
- Flutter & Wow (2009) - Charlie Wood
- Cold Wind (2011) - Daniel Goodman
- Which Side Are You On? (2012) - Ani DiFranco
- Young Man in America (2012) - Anaïs Mitchell
- Blue Cha Cha (2012) - Manuel Galbán
- Love We Are We Love (2014) - The Sea The Sea
- American Tunes (2016) - Allen Toussaint
- Tough (2016) - Dan Brenner
Musical Instruction
- "Jazz Guitar Sight-Reading", Alfred Music (1997), paperback
- "Play the Right Stuff - Creating Great Guitar Parts", Alfred Music (2006), DVD & online course[2]
- "50 Low Down Rhythms You Must Know", Truefire, (2013), DVD & online course[3]
- "Rhythm Makeover with Adam Levy", Truefire, (2014), DVD & online course[4]
- "Essentials: Slow Burn Soloing - Introduction", Truefire, (2015), DVD & online course[5]
- Guitar Tips] YouTube series[6]
- Since 2015, Levy has been the Chair of the Guitar Performance department at Los Angeles College of Music[7]
References
- ↑ "Portuguese Subtitles by Adam Levy". Vents Magazine.
- ↑ http://www.alfred.com/Products/Adam-Levy-Play-the-Right-Stuff--00-22887.aspx
- ↑ https://truefire.com/educators/adam-levy/e157
- ↑ https://truefire.com/educators/adam-levy/e157
- ↑ https://truefire.com/educators/adam-levy/e157
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/adamlevyguitartips
- ↑ http://www.lacm.edu/?team=adam-levy
External links
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