Stan Levey

American musician
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Stan Levey

Summary

Stan Levey is a human[1]. He was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on April 5, 1926[3]. He passed away in Van Nuys[4]. He died on April 19, 2005[5]. He worked as a photographer[6], composer[7], and jazz musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Philadelphia[2], Stan Levey…
  • Stan Levey passed away in Van Nuys[4].
  • Stan Levey was born on April 5, 1926[3].
  • Stan Levey died on April 19, 2005[5].
  • Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[10].
  • Stan Levey held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Stan Levey's professions included photographer[6].
  • Stan Levey worked as a composer[7].
  • Stan Levey worked as a jazz musician[8].
  • Stan Levey was a member of The Ben Webster Quintet[12].
  • Stan Levey is recorded as male[13].
  • Stan Levey's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Stan Levey's genre is jazz[15].
  • Stan Levey's record label is recorded as Bethlehem Records[16].
  • Stan Levey's family name is recorded as Levey[17].
  • Stan Levey's given name is recorded as Joe[18].
  • Stan Levey's official website is recorded as http://www.stanlevey.com/[19].
  • Stan Levey's instrument is recorded as drum kit[20].
  • Stan Levey's start of work period is recorded as 1942[21].
  • Stan Levey's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[22].
  • Stan Levey's oral history at is recorded as UCLA Center for Oral History Research[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: US[25]

  • Began / founded: 1926-04-05[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2005-04-19[27]

  • Genre(s): bebop, cool jazz, hard bop, jazz[28]

  • Community tags: bebop, cool jazz, drummer, hard bop, jazz[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ec5ba540-ff12-43f0-bf1e-caa5426867da[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Philadelphia[2], Stan Levey… he was born on April 5, 1926[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6], composer[7], and jazz musician[8].

Death and Burial

Stan Levey died on April 19, 2005[5]. He died in Van Nuys[4]. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[10].

Why It Matters

Stan Levey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Stan Levey born?

Stan Levey was born in Philadelphia[2].

Where did Stan Levey die?

Stan Levey passed away in Van Nuys[4].

What did Stan Levey do for work?

Stan Levey worked as photographer[6], composer[7], and jazz musician[8].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . oralhistory.library.ucla.edu. Retrieved . oralhistory.library.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation photographer, composer, jazz musician
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
  2. 19d ago · Eddo1982! · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website http://www.stanlevey.com/
    Genre
    Country of citizenship United States
    Genre jazz
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P2031]]: 1942"
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