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Al Foster

Bio: Aloysius Tyrone Foster (January 18, 1943 – May 28, 2025) was an American jazz drummer. Foster's professional career began in the mid-1960s, when he played and recorded with hard bop and swing musicians including Blue Mitchell and Illinois Jacquet
Born: Mon, Jan 18 1943
Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia, U.S.

Death: Wed, May 28 2025
Al Foster is 82 years old
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Poster of Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Afternoon July 8 TH 1984
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Afternoon July 8 TH 1984
Al Foster was 68 in Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Afternoon July 8 TH 1984 as 'drums'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 24 2011
Poster of Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 8 TH 1984
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 8 TH 1984
Al Foster was 68 in Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 8 TH 1984 as 'drums'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 24 2011
Poster of Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux July 8 TH 1973
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux July 8 TH 1973
Al Foster was 68 in Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux July 8 TH 1973 as 'drums'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 24 2011
Poster of Miles Davis: Stadthalle, Vienna 1973
Miles Davis: Stadthalle, Vienna 1973
Al Foster was 66 in Miles Davis: Stadthalle, Vienna 1973 as 'himself'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 17 2009
Poster of New Morning - The Paris Concert - Al Foster Quintet
New Morning - The Paris Concert - Al Foster Quintet
Al Foster was 64 in New Morning - The Paris Concert - Al Foster Quintet as 'Drums'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 25 2007
Poster of Miles Davis at Jazz Jamboree
Miles Davis at Jazz Jamboree
Al Foster was 45 in Miles Davis at Jazz Jamboree as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 15 1988
Poster of Herbie Hancock At The Munich Summer Piano Festival
Herbie Hancock At The Munich Summer Piano Festival
Al Foster was 43 in Herbie Hancock At The Munich Summer Piano Festival as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of Miles Davis Live in Stockholm 1973
Miles Davis Live in Stockholm 1973
Al Foster was 30 in Miles Davis Live in Stockholm 1973 as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 27 1973

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