Mark Levine
Jazz, Musical Artist
1938 –
Who is Mark Levine?
Mark Levine is a jazz pianist, trombonist, composer, author and educator. He has played with Dizzy Gillespie, Woody Shaw, Freddie Hubbard, Joe Henderson, Tito Puente, Mongo Santamaría, Cal Tjader, Willie Bobo, Bobby Hutcherson, and many others.
He has written three popular books: The Jazz Piano Book, The Jazz Theory Book, and The Drop 2 Book.
He was nominated for a Grammy for Best Latin Jazz Recording in 2003 for his CD Isla, with his band Mark Levine & The Latin Tinge. He was nominated for a Latin Grammy award in 2010 for his CD :Off & On, the Music of Moacir Santos." He produces the BAJA series of archival CDs for Jazzschool Records.
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- Born
- Oct 4, 1938
Concord - Also known as
- Mark Jay Levine
- Education
- Boston University
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on July 23, 2013
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