Guitarist, songwriter Rick Levy, has created a unique position in the entertainment business. A performer for 30 years, Levy was lead guitarist/bandleader for Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone from 2000-2002. He is currently musical director for such outstanding sixties artists as Jay & the Techniques, Tommy Roe, and Freddy Cannon. Rick also leads the very popular St. Augustine R&B band, The Falling Bones. Rick has also reunited with members of his first garage band in Allentown PA, THE LIMITS, and the band is performing select dates nationwide.
Levy is also president of a full scale personal representation company, managing several of America's top classic pop artists from the 60's, including THE BOX TOPS , JAY & THE TECHNIQUES, and most recently, TOMMY ROE, as well as the solo career of JAY PROCTOR. Rick Levy understands the needs of BOTH clients and artists, a buyer can rest assured that all details...artistic, financial, and technical will be fully met.
Additionally, Rick is a member of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, a publisher and writer for BMI, and a member of FAME (Friends Against Musical Exploitation) an organization working to put an end to bogus artists performing...without any original members. Rick is also North Florida Coordinator for the David Lynch Foundation www.davidlynchfoundation.org spearheaded by the legendary filmmaker. The foundation provides scholarships to schools to provide instruction in the Transcendental Meditation program, which has been proven scientifically to improve scholastic achievement, reduce behavior problems, and improve overall health in students worldwide. Further information also available at www.tm.org.
The current roster includes sixties pop/soul million selling artists, JAY & THE TECHNIQUES, featuring original lead singer JAY PROCTOR. JAY & THE TECHNIQUES are best known for their mega hits, "Apples Peaches Pumpkin Pie," and "Keep the Ball Rollin." The Techniques have gained the reputation as one of the very finest R&B bands, and back up many many legendary 50's-60's artists.
THE BOX TOPS with Alex Chilton and all founding members. The quintessential "blue-eyed" soul group from Memphis, THE BOX TOPS had a 4 week #1 smash with "The Letter", followed by such hits as "Cry Like A Baby," "Soul Deep," and "Neon Rainbow."
The Box Tops are the only ALL original 60's group performing today.
THE LIMITS, Levy's own retro pop group have recently released several cds of their best work. Cds are available thru itunes.
The Limits draw heavily on the British Invasion sound, and have recently released a collection of their best recordings from 1979-88 entitled........."songs about girls." The Limits 1965-1968 recordings are also available on "The Early Daze 1965-68" cd.
Agents, buyers, promoters, event planners, and entertainment directors can be confident that dealing with RICK LEVY MANAGEMENT will guarantee successful events, with all details handled efficiently, confidently, and completely.
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