Frank Foster
Jazz band from Cincinnati, OH · formed 1928
- Shows on record
- 7
- Rooms played
- 7
- Cities
- 7
- Releases
- 32
- Last show
- Mar 12, 2022Wharf Amphitheater
About
Frank Foster is a band from Cincinnati, OH, formed in 1928, tagged bebop, country, hard bop by its sources. Shows on record run from 2020 to 2027, across 7 rooms in 7 cities.
- Frank Foster formed in 1928 — MusicBrainz
- Frank Foster is based in Cincinnati — MusicBrainz
- Frank Foster disbanded in 2011 — MusicBrainz
- Frank Foster has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1954–2015 — MusicBrainz
- Frank Foster has 17500 listeners on Last.fm — Frank Foster on Last.fm
- Frank Foster has released 10 recordings between 1997 and 2023 — Frank Foster on Discogs
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Cincinnati, USA — Frank Foster on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
7 on record · bandslate-pipeline, SongkickUpcoming shows
Beauregard Covered Arena · Deridder, LA
With Frank Foster
Show 12:00 AM · Multi-band bill
The Fennec · Birmingham, AL
With With, 18 and Up
Show 9:00 PM · Multi-band bill
Shows per year
- 20202 shows
- 20212 shows
- 20221 show
- 20261 show
- 20271 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2022 | Wharf Amphitheater · Orange BeachSupportwith Riley Green, Travis Tritt, John Michael Montgomery, +1 | Support | Riley Green, Travis Tritt, John Michael Montgomery, +1 |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Propst Arena, Von Braun Center · HuntsvilleSupportwith Travis Tritt | Support | Travis Tritt |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Hop Springs Beer Park · MurfreesboroSupportwith Travis Tritt | Support | Travis Tritt |
| Aug 15, 2020 | The Bell Auditorium · AugustaSupportwith Travis Tritt | Support | Travis Tritt |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Township Auditorium · ColumbiaSupportwith Travis Tritt | Support | Travis Tritt |
Where they play
7 rooms in 7 citiesRooms played most
- Beauregard Covered Arena · Deridder1 show
- Hop Springs Beer Park · Murfreesboro1 show
- Propst Arena, Von Braun Center · Huntsville1 show
- The Bell Auditorium · Augusta1 show
- The Fennec · Birmingham1 show
Cities played
- Augusta1 show
- Birmingham1 show
- Columbia1 show
- Deridder1 show
- Huntsville1 show
and 2 other cities
Live history
5 shows on record- Shows counted
- 5
- First on record
- Aug 2020
- Latest on record
- Mar 2022
Shows per year
- 20202
- 20212
- 20221
Top rooms
- Wharf Amphitheater, Orange Beach · 1
- Propst Arena, Von Braun Center, Huntsville · 1
- Hop Springs Beer Park, Murfreesboro · 1
- The Bell Auditorium, Augusta · 1
- Township Auditorium, Columbia · 1
Top cities
- Columbia · 1
- Murfreesboro, TN · 1
- Huntsville, AL · 1
- Augusta, GA · 1
- Orange Beach, AL · 1
Often on the bill with: Travis Tritt, Colt Ford, John Michael Montgomery, Riley Green
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
32 releases, 1954–2023Giant Steps
2023
The Loud Minority
2020
Loop-D-Loop
2018
Carnegie Blues: The Music of Duke Ellington
2015 · Album
North, South, East.....Wess and No Count
2012
Well Water
2007 · Album
A Fresh Taste of Thad Jones and Frank Foster
2006 · Album
Elmo Hope Quintet Volume 2
2000
Here Comes Frank Foster / George Wallington Showcase
1998
Swing!
1998
Leo Rising
1997 · Album
A Fresh Taste of the Blues
1996 · Album
A Tribute to Thad Jones
1995 · Album
Sax Talk
1993 · Album
Frankly Speaking
1985 · Album
Generations
1985 · Album
Bursting Out!
1978 · Album
Giant Steps
1978 · Album
Here and Now
1976 · Album
Giant Steps
1975 · Album
The Loud Minority
1974 · Album
Manhattan Fever
1968 · Album
Fearless Frank Foster
1966 · Album
Soul Outing!
1966 · Album
Body & Soul
1965 · Album
Basie Is Our Boss
1963 · Album
Good 'n' Groovy
1961 · Album
Taylor's Tenors
1959 · Album
No Count
1956 · Album
North, South, East... Wess
1956 · Album
Hope Meets Foster
1955 · Album
Jazz Studio 1
1954 · Album
Discography
59 releases, 1954–2023- 2023Giant StepsAlbum
Solid Records · CDSOL-6279 · Engineer: Toji Sekiguchi; Producer: Takao Ishizuka
- 2015Carnegie Blues: The Music of Duke EllingtonAlbum
Squatty Roo · SR-0231
- 2007Well WaterAlbum
Piadrum Records · 0701
- 2006A Fresh Taste of Thad Jones and Frank FosterAlbum
SWR Music · CD 93.178
- 2000Elmo Hope Quintet Volume 2Album
Blue Note · TOCJ-9226
- 1998Swing!Album
Challenge Records · CHR 70051
- 1997Leo RisingAlbum
Arabesque Jazz · AJ0124
- 1997Live at Feuerwache MannheimLive
Bassic Sound · 015
- 1996A Fresh Taste of the BluesAlbum
Süddeutscher Rundfunk · 7243 8 22568 2 3
- 1995A Tribute to Thad JonesAlbum
Intercord · INT 880 074
- 1995James Moody / Frank Foster In ParisCompilation
Disques Vogue · 09026-68208-2
- 1994Basie's BagAlbum
Telarc · CD-83358
Show 47 more releases
- 1993Live At Orchestra Hall, DetroitAlbum
Telarc · CD-83329
- 1993Sax TalkAlbum
Disques Vogue · 74321134102
- 1993The John Coltrane Memorial ConcertLive
Jazz Door · JD 1255
- 1992Live At El MoroccoAlbum
Telarc Jazz · CD-83312 · Engineer: Jack Renner; Engineer [Assistant]: Michael Bishop; Executive-Producer: Robert Woods; Producer: Aaron A. Woodward III
- 1989The Legend, The LegacyAlbum
Denon · CY-73790 · Engineer: Don Hahn; Producer: Aaron A. Woodward III; Producer: Takayuki Watanabe
- 1987The Frank Foster Non Electric CompanyLive
EPM Musique · FDC 5501
- 1985Frankly SpeakingAlbum
Concord Jazz · CJ-276 · Engineer [Assistant Engineer]: Scott Ansell; Engineer [Recording and Remix]: Jim Anderson; Executive-Producer: Carl E. Jefferson; Mastered By: George Horn
- 1985GenerationsAlbum
Muse Records · MR 5313 · Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder; Producer: James L Dean
- 1984Two For The BluesAlbum
Pablo Records · 2310-905 · Engineer: Don Elliott; Producer: Bennett Rubin
- 1981A Blues Ain't Nothing but a TripLive
Bingow Records · BGW 3107
- 19802 Franks PleaseCompilation
Savoy Records · SJL 2249
- 1979Apple CoresAlbum
Baystate · RVJ-6030 · Engineer [Recording]: Bob Blank; Producer, Design, Photography By: Tom Buchler
- 1978Bursting Out!Album
DENON · YX-7407-ND
- 1978Giant StepsAlbum
KING · SKA 3016
- 1977At the Berliner JazztageLive
Muse Records · MR 5139 · Engineer: Carlos Albrecht; Mastered By: Joe Brescio; Producer: Michael Cuscuna
- 1976Here and NowAlbum
Catalyst Records · CAT-7613 · Producer: Billy Mitchell
- 1975Giant StepsAlbum
Columbia · YQ-7522-AX
- 1974The Loud MinorityAlbum
Mainstream Records · MRL 349
- 1972The Loud MinorityAlbum
Mainstream Records · MRL 349 · Engineer: Carmine Rubino; Producer: Bob Shad
- 1968Harlem RumbleSingle
Triode Records · 109 · Producer: Straight Ahead Rhythm, Inc.
- 1968Harlem Rumble / Bring It on HomeSingle
Triode Records · 109
- 1968Manhattan FeverAlbum
Blue Note · 0946 3 85191 2 6 · Producer, Liner Notes: Duke Pearson; Recorded By: Rudy Van Gelder
- 1966Fearless Frank FosterAlbum
Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-923-2 · Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder; Producer: Cal Lampley
- 1966Raunchy Rita / Baby AnnSingle
Prestige · 45-397
- 1966Show the Good Side / SkankarooneySingle
Prestige · 45-439 · Producer: Cal Lampley
- 1966Soul Outing!Album
Prestige · PR 7479
- 1965Body & SoulAlbum
Status Records · ST 8317 · Recorded By [Recording]: Rudy Van Gelder
- 1965Hard Cookin'Compilation
Prestige · PRST 7342 · Recorded By: Rudy Van Gelder
- 1963Basie Is Our BossAlbum
Argo · LP-717
- 1962Juggin' AroundAlbum
Vee Jay Records · LP 3024
- 1961Good 'n' GroovyAlbum
Original Jazz Classics · OJC-185 · Engineer [Recording Engineer]: Rudy Van Gelder
- 1959Taylor's TenorsAlbum
Prestige · VICJ-41836 · Recorded By: Rudy Van Gelder
- 1958All Day LongEP
Metronome · MEP 324
- 1957LocomotiveEP
Metronome · MEP 285 · Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
- 1957MonkCompilation
Top Rank International · RANK5043
- 1957We SeeEP
Metronome · MEP 284 · Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
- 1956No CountAlbum
Savoy Records · MG 12078 · Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder
- 1956North, South, East... WessAlbum
Savoy Jazz · MG 12072 · Recorded By: Rudy Van Gelder
- 1955Hope Meets FosterAlbum
Prestige · PRLP 7021
- 1955Wail Frank WailAlbum
Esquire · 32-033
- 1954Here Comes Frank Foster / George Wallington: ShowcaseCompilation
Blue Note
- 1954Jazz Studio 1Album
Brunswick · 86 032 LPB
- 1954Jazz Studio 1 Volume I - TenderlySingle
Decca · DEP-22~23
- 1954Jazz Studio OneEP
Brunswick · OE 9008
- 1954Thelonious Monk QuintetAlbum
Prestige · PRLP 180
- n.d.Frank Foster First Album + Al Cohn QuartetCompilation
Vogue · THLM-5253
- n.d.Rock Around the Clock / Sixteen TonsSingle
Tempo · 589
Compiled from MusicBrainz and Discogs. Releases not listed there are not shown.
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Frank Foster on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Frank Foster on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Frank Foster on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| bandslate-pipeline | Show history |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.
From Wikipedia
These facts are from the English Wikipedia article Frank Foster (jazz musician). They are shown on their own and are not merged into the record above.
- Genres
- Jazz
- Labels
- Blue Note, Prestige, Savoy, Argo, Mainstream, Catalyst, Denon, Leo, EPM Musique, SteepleChase, Pablo, Concord Jazz
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