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- Birth nameAnton John Fier III
- Anton Fier was born on June 20, 1956 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Anton is known for Ed and His Dead Mother (1993), Laurie Anderson: Sharkey's Day (1984) and The Backyardigans (2004). Anton died on September 14, 2022 in Basel, Switzerland.
- Fier played and recorded on the John Zorn-led album Locus Solus in 1983. They recorded a live album for Zorn's 50th birthday celebration: 50th Birthday Celebration Volume 3 of the 50th birthday series on Tzadik Records.
- He played with bassist Jack Bruce and Japanese guitarist Kenji Suzuki on the 1987 album Inazuma Super Session - "Absolute Live!!".
- The 1978 Pere Ubu EP titled Datapanik in the Year Zero was dedicated to Fier.
- In 1984 he played on Laurie Anderson's Mister Heartbreak.
- He was an American drummer, producer, composer, and bandleader.
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