Ruthie Foster
Folk & acoustic band from Gause, TX · formed 1964
- Shows on record
- 20
- Rooms played
- 18
- Cities
- 14
- Releases
- 21
- Last show
- Apr 9, 2024Alberta Rose Theatre
About
Ruthie Foster is a band from Gause, TX, formed in 1964, tagged acoustic, blues, folk by its sources. Shows on record run from 2004 to 2024, across 18 rooms in 14 cities.
- Ruthie Foster formed in 1964 — MusicBrainz
- Ruthie Foster is based in Gause — MusicBrainz
- Ruthie Foster has 17 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1997–2026 — MusicBrainz
- Ruthie Foster formed in 1997 — Wikipedia
- Ruthie Foster plays Blues — Wikipedia
- Ruthie Foster plays folk — Wikipedia
- Ruthie Foster plays gospel blues — Wikipedia
- Ruthie Foster has 44685 listeners on Last.fm — Ruthie Foster on Last.fm
- Ruthie Foster has released 10 recordings between 2014 and 2026 — Ruthie Foster on Discogs
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @_RuthieFoster_ — Ruthie Foster on Genius
- Genres per Wikidata: blues, soul, gospel music — Wikidata
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
20 on record · setlist.fm, Songkick, archive etreeShows per year
- 20041 show
- 20051 show
- 20071 show
- 20082 shows
- 20102 shows
- 20121 show
- 20131 show
- 20141 show
- 20152 shows
- 20171 show
- 20181 show
- 20193 shows
- 20211 show
- 20231 show
- 20241 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2024 | Alberta Rose Theatre · PortlandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Coventry Grove Amphitheater · KensingtonSupportwith Bruce Cockburn | Support | Bruce Cockburn |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Concert Hall, Kennedy Center · WashingtonHeadlinerwith Asleep At the Wheel, Kathy Mattea, Tim O'Brien, +2 | Headliner | Asleep At the Wheel, Kathy Mattea, Tim O'Brien, +2 |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Salmon Arm Fair Grounds, Salmon Arm, BC · Salmon ArmHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 12, 2019 | The Sofia · SacramentoHeadlinerwith Katie Knipp | Headliner | Katie Knipp |
| Jan 18, 2019 | City Winery - Nashville · NashvilleHeadlinerwith Carolina Story | Headliner | Carolina Story |
| Oct 26, 2018 | Grosvenor Theatre - Kay Meek Centre · West VancouverHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 12, 2017 | Culture Center Theater · CharlestonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 21, 2015 | Armadillo Christmas Bazaar, Palmer Events Center · AustinHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Deer Lake Park · BurnabyHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 17, 2014 | Callahan's · Auburn HillsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 2, 2013 | Lake Cliff Park · DallasSupportwith Bob Schneider, Ian Moore, Seryn, +5 | Support | Bob Schneider, Ian Moore, Seryn, +5 |
| Sep 15, 2012 | North Shore Credit Union Centre For The Performing Arts · North VancouverHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 3, 2010 | Capilano College Preforming Arts Theatre · North VancouverHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 3, 2010 | Capilano College Performing Arts Theatre · North Vancouver, BC, CanadaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 6, 2008 | Waterfront Blues Festival · PortlandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 15, 2008 | Capilano College Performing Arts Theatre · North VancouverHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 25, 2007 | Capilano College Performing Arts Theatre · North VancouverHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 3, 2005 | Blues on the Green, Zilker Park · AustinHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 4, 2004 | Waterfront Blues Festival · PortlandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Where they play
18 rooms in 14 citiesRooms played most
- Capilano College Performing Arts Theatre · North Vancouver2 shows
- Waterfront Blues Festival · Portland2 shows
- Alberta Rose Theatre · Portland1 show
- Armadillo Christmas Bazaar, Palmer Events Center · Austin1 show
- Blues on the Green, Zilker Park · Austin1 show
Cities played
- North Vancouver4 shows
- Portland3 shows
- Austin2 shows
- Auburn Hills1 show
- Burnaby1 show
and 9 other cities
Releases
21 releases, 1997–2026Just Say Yes
2026 · Album
Mileage
2024 · Album
Live At The 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
2024
Healing Time
2022 · Album
2010-03-27: The Spirit of Suwannee - Springfest 2010, Live Oak, FL
2020 · Album
Live At The Paramount
2020 · Album
Recorded Live At The 2018 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
2018
Joy Comes Back
2017 · Album
Fabrizio Poggi And The Amazing Texas Blues Voices
2016
Runaway Soul
2015
Promise of a Brand New Day
2014 · Album
Keep It Burning
2013 · Ep
Let It Burn
2012 · Album
Live at Antone's
2011 · Album
The Truth According to Ruthie Foster
2009 · Album
The Phenomenal Ruthie Foster
2007 · Album
2004-07-04: Waterfront Blues Festival, Portland OR
2004 · Album
Stages
2004 · Album
Runaway Soul
2002 · Album
Crossover
1999 · Album
Full Circle
1997 · Album
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Ruthie Foster on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Ruthie Foster on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Ruthie Foster on Genius | Artist facts |
| Wikidata | Artist facts, Photos |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| setlist.fm | Show history |
| Songkick | Show history |
| archive etree | Show history |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | 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.