Features Appreciating the first African-American artists’ manager in jazz by JJA Editor January 24, 2012 Arnold Jay Smith blogs about the late John Levy, 1913 – 2012 — bassist, manager to jazz greats, NEA Jazz Master. Share this Facebook Messenger Twitter Pinterest Linkedin Whatsapp Reddit Email Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Latest from Features Seat Map: Hear the audience come alive Finalists for 31st Annual JJA Jazz Awards Hail, 2026 JJA Jazz Heroes! 25% off The Jazz Omnibus, this site only! Paperback or hardcover, follow links! Meet a Member: Writer Mark Stryker makes a Detroit music movie
