Jody Porter

Jody Porter
Porter performing in July 2009
Background information
Born (1969-05-25) May 25, 1969
OriginCharleston, South Carolina, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • songwriter
  • guitarist
  • record producer
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • vocals
  • drums
Years active1990–present
LabelsYep Roc, Virgin, Atlantic

Jody Porter (born May 25, 1969) is an American musician. He is best known as the lead guitarist of Grammy Award-nominated power pop band Fountains of Wayne. The band released four major label albums, including Welcome Interstate Managers on Virgin Records in 2003. The album spawned the hugely popular U.S. Top 40 hit and number one music video "Stacy's Mom".

He also fronted the band The Belltower in the 1990s, as well as releasing five albums as a solo artist: Close to the Sun (2008), Month of Mondays (2013), Pacifier (2017), Waterways (2022) and Sunflowers, Vol. 1 (2024).

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