Doug Levitt
American singer-songwriter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Doug Levitt (born 1972) is an American singer-songwriter and writer known principally for The Greyhound Diaries, a project lasting more than a decade and traveling over 100,000 miles via Greyhound bus[1][2][3] and has resulted in songs, stories and images of fellow travelers, many struggling to get by.[4][5] The project, modeled on WPA-era projects that drew a fuller portrait of America, is ongoing, passing 100,000 miles at the end of 2015.[6] Levitt has been featured by CNN, MSNBC, Fox News, The Wall Street Journal, Billboard, and Reuters.[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14] The Greyhound Diaries has resulted in two records, a one-man show, published writings, photo exhibits and a web series.[15][16] Prior to embarking on his long journey, Levitt was a foreign correspondent. Based in London, he dispatched from Iran, Rwanda, and Bosnia for, among others, ABC, CNN and MSNBC.[17][18][19]
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Background information | |
Born | 1972 (age 51ā52) Washington, D.C. |
Genres | Folk-Rock, Americana, Pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, writer, photographer |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano |
Website | www |