Fearless Frank Foster

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Fearless Frank Foster
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Studio album by Frank Foster
Released 1966
Recorded December 2, 1965
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre Jazz
Length 41:20
Label Prestige
PR 7461
Producer Cal Lampley
Frank Foster chronology
Basie Is Our Boss
(1962)Basie Is Our Boss1962
Fearless Frank Foster
(1965)
Soul Outing!
(1966)Soul Outing!1966

Fearless Frank Foster is an album by saxophonist Frank Foster recorded in 1965 and released on the Prestige label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating, "Foster performs five originals, some of which fall into the area of funky hard bop. Spirited music".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Frank Foster except as indicated

  1. "Raunchy Rita" - 5:28
  2. "Janie Huk" - 11:16
  3. "Thingaroo" - 3:30
  4. "Baby Ann" - 6:00
  5. "Jitterbug Waltz" (Fats Waller) - 9:20
  6. "Disapproachment" - 5:46

Personnel

References

  1. Prestige Records discography accessed December 6, 2012
  2. 2.0 2.1 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed December 6, 2012