Tony Levin

Bassist

Birthday June 6, 1946

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Massachusetts

Age 78 years old

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About

Bassist best known for his work with the progressive rock band King Crimson. He is also a prolific session musician who has worked with some of the biggest names in music.

Before Fame

He played in the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra after first learning to play the double bass at age 10.

Trivia

He began writing about and sharing his tour experiences online in 1996, one year before the term "blog" was even coined.

Family Life

He grew up in the Massachusetts suburb Brookline and his brother Pete is a keyboardist.

Associated With

He acted in the 1980 film One-Tick Pony, which was written by and starring Paul Simon.