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- Musician Tip No. 44 - Marcy Marxer
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Marcy Marxer is a two time GRAMMY winner (Bon Appetit!: Musical Food Fun and cELLAbration: A Tribute to Ella Jenkins) and eleven time nominee who specializes in folk, swing, children’s and roots music. She has produced over 75 recordings for Rounder, Sugar Hill, A&M, Smithsonian Folkways, Appalseed and other labels. She co-engineered all of her Grammy winning and Grammy nominated CD’s.
As part of the powerhouse duo, Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, Marcy has toured the United States, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Israel, Scotland, Great Britain and Canada. Her instrumental virtuosity on guitar, mandolin, ukulele, cello banjo, hammered dulcimer, latin percussion and steel drum keeps her busy in the studio as side musician and artist.
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Marcy Marxer is a two time GRAMMY winner (Bon Appetit!: Musical Food Fun and cELLAbration: A Tribute to Ella Jenkins) and eleven time nominee who specializes in folk, swing, children’s and roots music. She has produced over 75 recordings for Rounder, Sugar Hill, A&M, Smithsonian Folkways, Appalseed and other labels. She co-engineered all of her Grammy winning and Grammy nominated CD’s.
As part of the powerhouse duo, Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, Marcy has toured the United States, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Israel, Scotland, Great Britain and Canada. Her instrumental virtuosity on guitar, mandolin, ukulele, cello banjo, hammered dulcimer, latin percussion and steel drum keeps her busy in the studio as side musician and artist.
