Jazz Articles about Ron Levy's Wild Kingdom

Ron Levy's Wild Kingdom: Voodoo Boogaloo

by John Kelman
April 2, 2005

In a career that dates back nearly 35 years, keyboardist/multi-instrumentalist Ron Levy has carried the banner for blues and soul-drenched jazz. He got his feet wet as a more straightforward blues player in B.B. King's band in the '70s, recording half a dozen albums and touring incessantly, as well as playing with other seminal artists including Lowell Fulson, Earl King and Luther “Guitar Jr. Johnson. But beginning in '85, Levy started a series of recordings with his ever-shifting group Wild ...