Birth Name: John Levy
Occupation: Bassist
Place Of Birth: Louisiana
Date Of Birth: April 11, 1912
Date Of Death: January 20, 2012
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
John Levy was born on the 11th of April, 1912. He was best known for being a Bassist. American jazz double-bassist who collaborated with some of the most important names in jazz, including Billie Holiday and Milt Jackson. He was also the first African-American manager in the world of jazz and pop, managing artists like Shirley Horn and Cannonball Adderley .
John Levy was born in Louisiana. He was born in New Orleans and left for Chicago in 1944. He later moved to New York City, where his jazz career began to take off. He was inducted into the International Jazz Hall of Fame in 1997 and was named a Jazz Master by the National Endowment for the Arts in 2006.
John Levy was a Aries and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
John Levy was born in 1910s. The 1910s represented the culmination of European militarism. Discover what happened on this day.
John Levy is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
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John Levy was born in the Year of the Rat.
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| REAL NAME: | John Levy |
| NICKNAME: | John |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Aries |
| BIRTH DAY: | Thursday |
| DEATH DAY: | Friday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: John Levy was a Aries. People of this zodiac sign like physical challenges, taking on leadership roles, individual sports and dislike inactivity, delays, and work that doesn't use one's talents. The strengths of this sign are being courageous, determined, confident, enthusiastic, optimistic, while weaknesses can be to be impatient, moody, short-tempered, impulsive and aggressive. The greatest overall compatibility with Aries is Libra and Leo.
Chinese Zodiac: John Levy was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are clever and charming. They're curious, but sometimes too motivated by money.
Ruling Planet: John Levy had a ruling planet of Mars and has a ruling planet of Mars and by astrological associations Tuesday is ruled by Mars. This planet symbolizes the principle of assertive drive and energy. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have huge drive, aggression and commpetitiveness.
John Levy’s birth sign is Aries and he had a ruling planet of Mars.
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