Background
Feldman grew up in New York City.
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Lee Feldman
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He studied classical piano from an early age, attending the Manhattan School of Music (Precollege Division). In the mid-1970s he studied jazz at Berklee and studied privately with Roland Hanna.
Career
Feldman earned a degree in composition from Indiana University"s Jacobs School of Music in 1981 and returned to New New York Feldman"s musical style has been compared to Randy Newman and Loudon Wainwright III. In 1995, He released his debut album, the critically acclaimed Living lieutenant All Wrong (Allmusic ). He has also created the animated musical "Starboy".
In addition to creating and performing music, Feldman teaches music at the Third Street Music School Settlement in Manhattan.
Feldman is the president of the Third Street Faculty Association, the first teacher"s union at Third Street. He is also the director of LF/South BROOKLYN, an art gallery in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Feldman lives in Riverdale, the Bronx.
