Part 2 of our conversation with Aaron Levinson exploring the musical history of Philadelphia in The Philadelphia Experiment, available on Apple and Spotify.

Aaron Levinson: The Philadelphia Experiment Part 2 with Aaron Levinson

In this second of two episodes, we learn about the life and career of Aaron Levinson and his evolution to becoming a Grammy award-winning producer. Aaron discusses his start at the very bottom of the music business to working with some of the most well-known musicians in the world, most notably, producing the seminal album the Philadelphia Experiment with Questlove of the ROOTS and ROPEADOPE RECORDS.

 

Aaron Levinson

Aaron Levinson is a Grammy Award-winning producer, musician, composer, and record label owner. He has produced and released dozens of albums since beginning his career with Inner City Records in 1981. In 2003, Levinson co-composed and produced the score for the Cinemax documentary How Do You Spell Murder?, directed by Oscar-winning filmmakers Alan and Susan Raymond. His recent productions include Jeff Thomas’ All Volunteer Army, El Malito, and Rediscovering Lonnie Johnson. Levinson is an ASCAP-affiliated songwriter and publisher and holds an international co-publishing agreement with Evergreen Music for his musical compositions in 43 countries.

Levinson owns Range Recording Studios in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, and previously served as president of Bell Tower Music. He was an adjunct faculty member at Temple University from 2010 to 2016 and an appointed master lecturer at The University of the Arts from 2014 to 2019. He is also a former governor of the Philadelphia chapter of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.