Moment's Soundtrack of the Jewish People with Joe Levy
20 Sep
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Joe Levy, a former editor at Rolling Stone and Billboard, discusses the profound impact of Jewish musicians on American culture with Moment Magazine’s Nadine Epstein. The discussion highlights contributions from iconic figures such as Irving Berlin, Harold Arlen, George Gershwin, and Bob Dylan whose work, notably "Highway 61 Revisited," marked transformative societal moments. The conversation also covers other significant Jewish artists like Randy Newman, Leonard Cohen, Paul Simon, and Matisyahu. This dialogue, part of the "Soundtrack of the Jewish People" series, underscores the rich intersection of Jewish identity and music in shaping American artistic landscapes.