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George "Pops" Foster (19 May 1892 - 29 Oct 1969)

Male Person - United States

Relationships (3)

Member Of

  1. Charles Creath’s Jazz‐O‐Maniacs bass
  2. Bechet-Mezzrow Feetwarmers double bass
  3. Dan Burley and His Skiffle Boys

Recordings by (1)

  1. Les Ognons 3:06 (2006)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Mahogany Hall Stomp 3:24 Louis Armstrong and His Savoy Ballroom Five (Apr 1929) double bass
  2. Never Had a Reason to Believe in You ?:?? Mound City Blue Blowers (22 Nov 1929) double bass
  3. Tailspin Blues ?:?? Mound City Blue Blowers (22 Nov 1929) double bass
  4. One Hour ?:?? Mound City Blue Blowers (17 Jan 1930) double bass
  5. Hello Lolla ?:?? Mound City Blue Blowers (17 Jan 1930) double bass
  6. St. Louis Blues 3:00 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (Jan 1930) double bass
  7. When I’m Alone 3:31 Fats Waller and His Buddies (Feb 1930) double bass
  8. Lookin' for Another Sweetie 3:06 Fats Waller and His Buddies (Feb 1930) double bass
  9. Bessie Couldn’t Help It 3:23 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (Mar 1930) double bass
  10. Blue, Turning Grey Over You 3:29 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (1930) double bass
  11. Case on Down ?:?? Luis Russell and His Orchestra (Mar 1931) double bass
  12. Saratoga Drag ?:?? Luis Russell and His Orchestra (Mar 1931) double bass
  13. Song of the Islands 3:31 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (1931) double bass
  14. Doctor Blues ?:?? Luis Russell and His Orchestra (1933) double bass
  15. Won’t You Get Off It, Please 3:01 Fats Waller and His Buddies (Dec 1934) double bass
  16. Falling in Love With You 3:11 Louis Armstrong (1935) double bass
  17. Hello Lola 3:15 Red McKenzie And The Mound City Blue Blowers (12 Feb 1936) double bass
  18. Never Had a Reason to Believe in You ?:?? Red McKenzie And The Mound City Blue Blowers (12 Feb 1936) double bass
  19. Thankful 2:58 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (Jul 1936) double bass
  20. Alexander’s Ragtime Band 2:36 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (1937) double bass
  21. I’ve Got a Heart Full of Rhythm 3:09 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (1937) double bass
  22. Jonah and the Whale 2:48 Louis Armstrong with The Decca Mixed Chorus (14 Jun 1938) double bass
  23. When the Saints Go Marchin’ In 2:44 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (Dec 1938) double bass
  24. As Long as You Live 2:15 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (Dec 1938) double bass
  25. Jubilee 2:37 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (1938) double bass
  26. Something Tells Me 2:32 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (1938) double bass
  27. Going to Shout All Over God’s Heaven 2:48 Louis Armstrong with The Decca Mixed Chorus (1938) double bass
  28. Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen 3:12 Louis Armstrong with The Decca Mixed Chorus (1938) double bass
  29. Satchel Mouth Swing 2:36 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (1938) double bass
  30. Love Walked In 2:31 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (1938) double bass
  31. True Confession 3:07 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (1938) bass, double bass
  32. What Is This Thing Called Swing? 3:07 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (1939) bass
  33. Jeepers Creepers 2:40 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (1939) double bass
  34. Savoy Blues 3:13 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (1939) double bass
  35. Lonesome Blues 4:07 Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Quartet (1940) double bass
  36. Dear Old Southland 4:04 Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Quartet (1940) double bass
  37. Bechet’s Steady Rider 2:55 Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Quartet (1940) double bass
  38. Saturday Night Blues 2:58 Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Quartet (1940) double bass
  39. Freakish Blues 3:27 Luis Russell and His Orchestra (1943) double bass
  40. Didn’t It Rain 2:39 Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight with Sam Price Trio (1947) bass guitar, double bass
  41. Stretch Out 2:46 Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight with Sam Price Trio (1947) bass guitar, double bass
  42. Up Above My Head I Hear Music in the Air 2:31 Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight with Sam Price Trio (Nov 1948) double bass
  43. My Journey to the Sky 3:13 Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight with Sam Price Trio (Nov 1948) bass guitar, double bass
  44. I Can't Give You Anything but Love 3:31 Louis Armstrong and His Savoy Ballroom Five (1951) double bass
  45. Hello Lola ?:?? Mound City Blue Blowers (Apr 1955) double bass
  46. Down by the Riverside ?:?? Jonah Jones Sextet (1955) bass
  47. European Blues ?:?? Jonah Jones Sextet (1955) bass
  48. Beale Street Blues ?:?? Jonah Jones Sextet (1955) bass
  49. Sheik of Araby ?:?? Jonah Jones Sextet (1955) bass
  50. Shake 'em Up 2:39 Sidney Bechet (1956) double bass

Credited as (18)

  1. Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Marie Knight, Sammy Price, George "Pops" Foster & Kenny Clarke
  2. George "Pops" Foster
  3. Sidney Bechet, Teddy Bunn, George "Pops" Foster & Sid Catlett
  4. Sidney Bechet,Sidney De Paris,Vic Dickenson, Art Hodes, George "Pops" Foster & Manzie Johnson
  5. Sidney Bechet, Max Kaminsky, George Lugg, Art Hodes, George "Pops" Foster & Freddie Moore
  6. Sidney Bechet, Bunk Johnson, Sandy Williams, Cliff Jackson, George "Pops" Foster & Manzie Johnson
  7. Sidney Bechet, Wild Bill Davison, Art Hodes, George "Pops" Foster & Freddie Moore
  8. Sidney Bechet, Albert Nicholas, Art Hodes, George "Pops" Foster & Danny Alvin
  9. Wild Bill Davison, Lou McGarity, Tony Perenti, Hank Duncan, George "Pops" Foster & Zutty Singleton
  10. Bunk & Bechet with Pops Foster
  11. Danny Barker, Eubie Blake, Dan Burley, Pops Foster, Tyree Glenn, Sonny Greer, Conrad Janis, Ken Kersey, Freddy Moore, Oran "Lips" Page, Walter Page, Burney Peacock, Paul Quinichette, Tom Sharpsteen, R. C. H. Smith, Ralph Sutton & Bob Wilber
  12. Danny Barker, Pops Foster, Conrad Janis, Freddy Moore, Tom Sharpsteen, R. C. H. Smith, Ralph Sutton & Bob Wilber
  13. Eubie Blake, Pops Foster & Freddy Moore
  14. Jelly Roll Morton & George "Pops" Foster
  15. Art Hodes with Raymond Burke, George "Pops" Foster, Truck Parham, Barrett Deems, Voltaire “Volly” De Faut, George Brunis & Nap Trottier
  16. Albert Nicholas, Art Hodes, Danny Barker, Pops Foster, Baby Dodds
  17. Albert Nicholas, Art Hodes, Danny Barker, Pops Foster, Baby Dodds, Muggsy Spanier, George Brunies, Sidney Bechet
  18. Wild Bill Davidson, George Brunies, Albert Nicholas, James P. Johnson, Danny Barker, Pops Foster, Baby Dodds

Links (11)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94043133
  2. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107076
  3. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL2009409A
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13894069r
  5. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n94043133
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/119307995
  7. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6514jwh

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/307454

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000853058

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/56796111

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2005676