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Tony Levin |
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Born:
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1946-06-06, U. S. A., Boston; |
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Member of:
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King Crimson; Bozzio Levin Stevens; Liquid Tension Experiment; Liquid Trio Experiment |
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Genres:
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Experimental Rock, Fusion, Jazz, Jazz Rock, Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock, Rock |
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Instrument(s):
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bass, double bass, tuba |
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Profile:
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Tony Levin is known for his innovative approach to the bass. Levin has been the pioneer of the use of Chapman Stick and
electric bass and he is the founder of a technique for playing the bass with chopsticks known as "funk fingers". Levin is a bass player with an excellent reputation, known for the way that combines great technique with a great musical sense of groove and a good dose of sense of humor.
Levin collaborates with many artists (Seal, Peter Gabriel, Michael Schenker Group, Liquid Tension Experiment, Pink Floyd, John Lennon, Andy Summers, Dire Straits, David Bowie, Paul Simon, and others) and he hs also a solo career , but his name is particularly associated with King Crimson. |
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References:
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Official Site:
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Tony Levin Official Site;
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Main collaborations:
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Peter Gabriel; Seal "Seal" Henry Olusegun Olumide Adeola Samuel; Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe |
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