Age, Biography and Wiki
Howard Levy was born on 31 July, 1951 in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., is an American multi-instrumentalist. Discover Howard Levy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
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| Occupation |
Musician, composer, record label owner |
| Age |
72 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
31 July 1951 |
| Birthday |
31 July |
| Birthplace |
Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Howard Levy Height, Weight & Measurements
At 72 years old, Howard Levy height not available right now. We will update Howard Levy's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Howard Levy Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Howard Levy worth at the age of 72 years old? Howard Levy’s income source is mostly from being a successful Musician. He is from United States. We have estimated Howard Levy's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
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Howard Levy Social Network
Timeline
Howard Levy (born July 31, 1951) is an American multi-instrumentalist.
A keyboardist and virtuoso harmonica player, Levy "has been realistically presented as one of the most important and radical harmonica innovators of the twentieth century."
He discovered the overblow and overdraw techniques for chromatic playing in 1970.
These allow a harmonica player to obtain all the missing chromatic notes in the Richter-tuned diatonic harmonica.
In 1988, Levy was a founding member of Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, with whom he won a 1997 Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance for the song "The Sinister Minister".
In 1988, Levy co-founded Béla Fleck and the Flecktones.
He won a Grammy for Pop Instrumental for the song "The Sinister Minister".
He leads another band, Acoustic Express and is music director of the Latin jazz group Chévere de Chicago.
He is the founder of Balkan Samba Records.
The roster includes Chévere de Chicago, Alberto Mizrahi and Trio Globo, Fox Fehling, and Norman Savitt.
Levy has toured or recorded with Kenny Loggins, John Prine, Ben Sidran, Bob Gibson, Bobby McFerrin, Bryan Bowers, Chris Siebold, Chuck Mangione, Claudio Roditi, David Bromberg, Styx, Dennis DeYoung, Dolly Parton, Donald Fagen, Holly Cole, Jerry Butler, Mark Nauseef, Miroslav Tadic, Paquito D'Rivera, Pete Seeger, Steve Goodman, Terry Callier, and Tom Paxton.
Levy favors an equal temperament tuning and plays harmonicas customized by Joe Filisko.
With Béla Fleck and the Flecktones
He left the band in 1992.
Levy toured with Kenny Loggins and appeared on his album Outside from the Redwoods.
In 1995, he performed the "Harmonia Mundi Suite for Harmonica and Chamber Ensemble" in Chicago.
He composed a concerto for harmonica in 2001 and performed it with orchestras in the U.S. and Europe.
Levy returned to the Flecktones in 2011, touring and recording the album Rocket Science (2011).
He also won a Grammy for Best Instrumental Composition in 2012 for "Life in Eleven", a song written with Béla Fleck for the Flecktones' album Rocket Science (2011).
Levy was born in Brooklyn, New York, and attended the Manhattan School of Music, where he studied piano and pipe organ.
For two years, he went to Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and participated in the jazz band.
He is the Harmonica Lessons instructor for ArtistWorks.
Levy plays in many genres: jazz, classical, rock, folk, Latin, blues, country, and world music.
He drew attention for his chromatic playing style on a regular diatonic harmonica.
