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The hot young thing? At 71, John Leventhal has made a debut album

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It's a little late for John Leventhal to be considered a hot young thing in music.

He's won six Grammy Awards for songwriting and producing records, the latter a role that he essentially fell into as a journeyman guitarist in New York who befriended artists like Shawn Colvin and Jim Lauderdale.

Besides them, Leventhal has produced music for Marc Cohn, Sarah Jarosz, Joan Osborne, William Bell, The Blind Boys of Alabama and his wife, . He's played guitar with the likes of , Willie

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