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Mark Feldman
Brooklyn, NY, USA

“Father Demo Square”
Mark Feldman - violin
John Taylor - piano
Anders Jormin - bass
Tom Rainey - drums

Violinist Mark Feldman is among the most prolific of contemporary recording artists having appeared on more than 100 jazz and improvised albums and more 200 albums during a decade as a session player in Nashville. He is a much sought-after player. Feldman has been closely associated with John Zorn on numerous projects and has performed with – among many others – Paul Bley, Muhal Richard Abrams, Lee Konitz, John Taylor, Dave Douglas, Tim Berne, Bill Frisell, Joe Lovano, Kenny Wheeler and Louis Sclavis. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and frequent collaborator, pianist Sylvie Courvoisier. Fun trivia: Feldman - in his pre-1968 days in Nashville, once played on a recording for fallen televangelist Jimmy Swaggart.

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