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Aidan Levy

Aidan Levy

Aidan Levy is the author of Saxophone Colossus: The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins and Dirty Blvd.: The Life and Music of Lou Reed, and editor of Patti Smith on Patti Smith: Interviews and Encounters. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Village Voice, JazzTimes, and The Nation. He is currently a lecturer in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University.