Frank Foster

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Aliases: Frank Foster Orchestra
Frank Foster Quartet
Born: September 23, 1928
Died: July 26, 2011
Country: United States
IPI: 00010594119 9 works
Affiliation: ASCAP
Comments: Jazz reed instrument player, composer and arranger. Foster led his own bands and was sideman for many other well-known artists. He won two Grammy's for arranging and was nominated for two more.

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Raunchy Rita

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Released on Fearless Frank Foster (1966)

Covered by (4 artists)

Love Handles

A Fresh Taste of Thad Jones and Frank Foster

Released on A Fresh Taste of Thad Jones and Frank Foster (2006)

Covered by Vincent Gardner

Low Tide

Elmo Hope Quintet

Released on Elmo Hope Quintet (1954)

Covered by (3 artists)

Hip Shakin' REC

Manhattan Fever [Limited Edition]

Released on Manhattan Fever [Limited Edition] (2007)

Covered by (2 artists)

Popular Covers by Frank Foster

Giant Steps

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Originally by John Coltrane

Released on Giant Steps (1975)

Joy Spring

Swing

Originally by The Clifford Brown Ensemble

Released on Swing (1998)

Li'l Darlin'

Good 'n' Groovy

Originally by Count Basie and His Orchestra

Released on Good 'n' Groovy (1961)

Jitterbug Waltz

Fearless Frank Foster

Originally by "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm

Released on Fearless Frank Foster (1966)