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Marty Bracey was born on September 17, 1954. Public records list Marty Bracey as a drummer. The age as of 2026 is 72.
My Take
Marty Bracey is a name most casual listeners won't know, but to Japanese music heads he's a legend behind the kit. What I find fascinating is that this American drummer built his entire career in Japan, playing for Minako Honda, Junko Yagami, Junko Ohashi, and even Kenji Ozawa. He was part of Omega Tribe and Monta & Brothers too, which puts him right at the heart of the city-pop and J-pop scene. To me he represents the unsung session musicians who shape a country's sound while staying invisible to the spotlight. A craftsman's craftsman, and exactly the kind of figure I love digging up.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Marty Bracey
- Name (Japanese)
- マーティー・ブレイシー
- Reading
- まーてぃー・ぶれいしー
- Born
- September 17, 1954 (age 72)
- Occupation
- drummer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Horse
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3. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Marty Bracey born?
Born September 17, 1954 (age 72).
What does Marty Bracey do?
Marty Bracey works as drummer.