Biography
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Born
20 September 1945
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Died
14 March 2016 (aged 70)
O’Donel Levy has performed and continues to perform at some of the biggest festivals with some of the biggest audiences in the world. He was the main attraction at the Montreux Festival. He’s played with the who’s who of blues, jazz, and even soul. He has appeared with the late great Miles Davis. He has stood beside Dizzy Gillespie, Wynton Marsalis, Jimmy McGriff, Jack McDuff, and that’s just the beginning. If he hasn’t played with them, he has written music for them. He’s written music for Luther Vandross, Sarah Vaughn, and his friend, Herbie Mann.
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