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Shuki Levy ((ヘブライ語:שוקי לוי); born June 3, 1947) is an Israeli-American music composer, television writer, director, and executive producer. Levy's best known work is soundtrack compositions for children's television programs of the 1980s, such as ''Inspector Gadget'', ''The Mysterious Cities of Gold'', ''M.A.S.K.'', ''Dinosaucers'', ''Dragon Quest'', ''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe'', ''Eagle Riders'' (the third Western adaptation of ''Science Ninja Team Gatchaman''), ''She-Ra'', and ''Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors''. In the 1990s, he became known chiefly for his work on the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, ''Masked Rider'', ''VR Troopers'', and ''Big Bad Beetleborgs''. He has also written and directed numerous episodes for some these television shows, and directed a few movies, such as "Eye of Doom" (1987), "Perfect Victims" (1988), and "Blind Vision" (1991). ==Biography== Born in Mandatory Palestine, Levy began his career as a singer and music performer in various clubs around Tel Aviv. He also appeared in the musical Hair. During the 1970s, Levy performed in France and Germany for a duet known as "Shuki & Aviva". Together with his partner Aviva Paz he scored a hit single throughout Europe called "Signorina - Concertina" which sold two million copies. Levy and then-partner Haim Saban founded Saban Entertainment, a production company responsible for 1990s-era series ''Masked Rider'', ''VR Troopers'', ''Big Bad Beetleborgs'', and the ''Power Rangers'' franchise. The company was sold to The Walt Disney Company by the end of 2001. Levy is noted for his prolific career in composing music; he has a total of 14 Gold- and Platinum-certified records and has composed theme tunes for more than 130 TV shows, which makes him the world-record holder in this regard. Levy composed Halayla, the Israeli entry to the 1981 Eurovision Song Contest. As of October 3, 2013 Levy is currently working on a new show he created called Tribe Of The Wild set for a 2014 release, Levy also signed a first-look production deal with Relativity TV to oversee worldwide distribution, finance and production for Levy’s content in the children’s and family space, Tribe Of The Wild will be the first show under the deal.〔http://shukilevy.com/variety-shuki-levy-inks-first-look-deal-with-relativity-tv/#prettyPhoto〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Shuki Levy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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