Godfather of the Music Business

Morris Levy

Autori

• Richard Carlin

Parametri

• 308 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Biografie e pensieri
• Economia e affari
• Narrativa
• Storia

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Morris Levy, a pivotal figure in popular music, co-founded the iconic Birdland nightclub at nineteen, fostering the bebop movement and supporting jazz legends like Dizzy Gillespie and Count Basie. He was a trailblazer in creating one of Broadway's first integrated clubs. In 1957, he established Roulette Records, which not only showcased prominent jazz artists but also achieved pop success with acts such as Buddy Knox and Tommy James. This biography explores Levy's influential role in shaping the music industry and his lasting legacy.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2017

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