Pops Foster

Pops Foster
One of the first important bassists (along with Steve Brown, Bill Johnson, and Wellman Braud), Pops Foster had the longest career and he kept the tradition of slap bass solos alive into the late '60s. Foster was playing in bands around New Orleans as early as 1906. He played tuba with Fate Marable's group on riverboats (1918-1921) and was with Kid Ory's band in California. Foster was in St. Louis in the mid-'20s, working with Charlie Creath and Dewey Jackson. After he arrived in New York in...
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Various Artists Swing Time! The Fabulous Big Band Era 1925-1955
Swing Time! The Fabulous Big Band Era 1925-1955 (1925) - Various Artists
By: Various Artists
Credited Role:String Bass
Song List: Listen to Songs by Swing Time! The Fabulous Big Band Era 1925-1955 Sweet Georgia Brown, Sugar Foot Stomp, Birmingham Breakdown
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Jelly Roll Morton 1930-1939
1930-1939 (1996) - Jelly Roll Morton
By: Jelly Roll Morton
Credited Role:String Bass
Song List: Listen to Songs by Morton, Jelly Roll New Crawley Blues, She Saves Her Sweetest Smiles For Me, Lo...
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