Applied Oboe

Phil Feathers

Lecturer, Applied Oboe

Phone: 818-563-4660

Email: reedsoaker@aol.com

Phil Feather performs both jazz and classical music on all woodwinds except bassoon. In demand as a Los Angeles session player, he's recorded with Doc Severinson, Linda Ronstadt and Chicago, among many others. His scoring credits include MATCHSTICK MEN, THE MAN ON THE MOON, SWEET HOME ALABAMA and numerous television shows. In live performance, Mr. Feather has backed such legends as Frank Sinatra, Johnny Mathis, Tony Bennett, George Burns and Bob Hope. Currently professor of oboe at CalState L.A., Mr. Feather is playing some of his more exotic woodwind instruments on this CD: Alto Flute, Oboe d'Amour, Bass Clarinet, Native American Flute, Boxwood Penny Whistle and Tenor Recorder.