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Frank Foster

American jazz musician and bandleader (1928–2011)

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Lived 1928–2011, aged 83United States

United States MusiciansSinger / Musician

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1928–2011
Aged 83
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Updated 2026-06-25

Frank Benjamin Foster III was an American tenor and soprano saxophonist, flautist, arranger, and composer. Foster collaborated frequently with Count Basie and worked as a bandleader from the early 1950s. In 1998, Howard University awarded Frank Foster with the Benny Golson Jazz Master Award.

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