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Jesse Levy
Jesse Levy is credited on 1,250 releases across 288 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1973–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,250
Credits
288
Albums
6
Decades active
540
In collections
Biography
Cellist. Based in New York.
Levy has backed up George Benson, Peggy Lee, Bette Midler, Barbara Cook, Carly Simon, Lou Rawls, Paul Simon, Lena Horne, and Gloria Estefan. He performed on film soundtracks for Fame, The Wiz, Pocahontas, and Everyone Says I Love You. He made an on-camera appearance in Small Time Crooks as a church cellist.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,250 releases · 288 albums · active 1973–2025
- Performance · 1,384
- Other credits · 99
- Mastering · 21
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Mediasound · Atlantic Studios · A&R Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Roseland NYC Live
1998

The Wild Heart
1983

Brown Sugar
1995

Fire Of Unknown Origin
1981

The Age Of Consent
1984

Oops!...I Did It Again
2000

One
1974

Music Inspired By Star Wars And Other Galactic Funk
1977

HIStory - Past, Present And Future - Book I
1995

Flag
1979

Boys In The Trees
1978

Stanley Clarke
1974

Extension Of A Man
1973

Communards
1986

Hearts And Bones
1983

Negotiations And Love Songs (1971-1986)
1988

Catching The Sun
1980

Two
1975

Trilogy: Past, Present & Future
1980

Between The Lines
1975

Fame (The Original Soundtrack From The Motion Picture)
1980

Dream Of Life
1988

The Wiz (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1978

Carnaval
1980
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