Mike Levy
Tucson, AZ
Jazz / Bossa Nova / Singer/Songwriter
Bio
Mike Levy has a career that spans the world of music production. Mike is an accomplished bassist (acoustic and electric), pianist, guitarist, vocalist, and drummer. Mike is equally as skilled and comfortable on the other side of the mixer. In the studio, Mike has been responsible for numerous projects ranging from producing rock and pop albums to composing music for film and television. A professional musician since the age of 15, Mike attended the University of South Florida and Berklee Coll...
Comments
Stefani Little Band:
wonderful job!! enjoying your music!
Mar 01
David Hrostoski:
Hey Mike! Its David, I was one of the students from MyTown when you came to teach us. Love the music! Never stop playin that bass; you're incredible at what you do!
Aug 29
Judith Miller Band:
really fun, high energy sound...I like it
Aug 07
Ramonaji:
very very nice playing here... love it!
Mar 17
Blog
Song of the week
Nov 18, 2010 at 05:58 PM
I recently had the pleasure of revisiting some material from one of my favorite songwriters I've ever worked with, Ansel Mathews. I worked with Ansel for several years in New York in the mid 1990's. He has the honor of being one of the early clients of my professional recording career (I'm also playing the arco bass on the track). The track was ...
Press
“Migliazza’s strong left-hand stride style is matched by Levy’s popping base lines that invigorate the boogie-meister’s upbeat spirit. Canelos’ job is to make his drumming bulky enough to keep all this spontaneous energy flowing in one direction, which he does no matter the pace.
The Clamdiggers are a two-headed party animal, for sure, on the three tunes written by the band. Levy takes the lead on “Lizard,” making it a mid-tempo romp with a distinctly jump blues feel. When Migliazza launches into more boogie-woogie on “Fessaround,” Levy matches the pianist’s flamethrower frenzy with bass work that is solid counterpoint. ”







