Background
Levy, Arthur James was born on December 23, 1947 in Brooklyn. Son of Bernard and Bernice (Lipner) Levy.
public relations executive writer
Levy, Arthur James was born on December 23, 1947 in Brooklyn. Son of Bernard and Bernice (Lipner) Levy.
Bachelor, Brandeis University, 1969.
Account executive, disc jockey, Station WBUS-FM, Miami Beach, Florida, 1971;
pop music critic, Magic Bus Newspaper, Miami Beach, 1971;
senior editor, writer, Zoo World magazine, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1971-1974;
chief writer, Atlantic Records, New York City, 1975-1978;
associate director Press and Public Information department, Columbia Records, New York City, 1978-1988;
national director media services, publicity department, Columbia Records, New York City, 1988-1993;
vice president, Sony Music Entertainment Communications Department, New York City, 1993-1995. Southern regional vice president Rock Writers of the World, 1973-1974. Seminar panelist United Jazz Coalition, New York City, since 1983, CMJ Folk, since 1987, New Music Seminar Folk, since 1989.
Independent music publicity consultant, writer, since 1995. Producer (annual concert series) A Klezmer Rave, 1997-1998.
Member National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (governor New York chapter, Grammy voting committee, Liner Notes committee, History Album Committee), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (nominating committee, museum experts committee), National Academy Popular Music.
Married Andrea Susan Hall, May 11, 1980. Children: Zoe Jess, Jake Benjamin.