WBGO says goodbye this week to our dear friend saxophonist and composer Frank Foster, who passed away at home in Chesapeake, Virginia on July 26.
Great remembrance of Frank Foster by the folks at WBGO, including audio of a 2001 interview and performance of “Shiny Stockings” on New Year’s Eve 1995.
RIP legend Frank Foster, who passed away earlier today.
Frank Foster All-Star Band - “Shiny Stockings” - Live at the Basie Centennial
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Frank Foster’s Loud Minority Big Band plays the classic “Four Five Six” with guest Benny Powell, live at the Frankie 95 Festival, June 2009.
Happy Birthday Frankie Manning. We miss you.
(Excerpt from the Frank Foster All-Star Band performing “Shiny Stockings” live, from the Frankie Manning: Ambassador of Lindy Hop pre-order promotion)
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