Marty Feier

Musician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Marty Feier is an American drummer and music producer. His career has spanned a diverse set of musical experiences and collaboration. He is best known for his musician/producer roll with 1313 Mockingbird Lane and for his work backing guitar pioneer Link Wray. He also portrayed Ringo Starr while touring worldwide with The Cast Of Beatlemania. Marty is the Executive Producer of the album "Still Got That Hunger", which is the 2015 Billboard charted release by 60's British Invasion legends The Zombies.

Beginning in 1972, he formally studied percussion with Jimmie Stavris Sr., Russell Spang and Robin Frost for nearly a decade. While earning a BA degree at Skidmore College, Marty performed in the Symphony Orchestra under the guidance of Orchestra Conductor Anthony Holland and performed in the Jazz Ensemble under the guidance of Gerald Zaffuts. He studied recording engineering and production under the guidance of instructor Art Snay. For over a decade, Marty was the host of the radio program "Marty's Pop Party" on WSPN 91.1. Many celebrity guests appeared on that program such as Bo Diddley, Eric Burden of The Animals, Richard Thompson and Hugh Cornwell of the Stranglers. The theme song for the show was written and performed by Elton John/Paul McCartney/Roxy Music guitarist extraordinaire Chris Spedding. Marty recorded and performed live on drums with a variety of original music groups and artists such as The Verge, The Watts, The Seclusions, Love Zombies, 1313 Mockingbird Lane and Loey Nelson.

Additionally, Marty has performed live and or recorded as a drummer with a variety of Top 40 artists and touring shows whose careers span many decades. Some of these artists include Link Wray, The Cast Of Beatlemania, Billy J. Kramer, Loey Nelson, Chris Spedding, Howie Wyeth, Busta Jones, Jimmy Rip, Tommy Roe, Bucky Wilkin (Ronny and the Daytonas) and Len Barry. Marty formed a record label in 1985 and has produced and or co-produced a variety of projects, many of which have received critical acclaim and moderate radio airplay. In addition to production and percussion, Marty has contributed performances on other instruments for recording sessions.

  • Education
    • Skidmore College