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Musiker: Foster, George "Pops"
Nationalität: US
Geburtsjahr: 1892
Todesjahr: 1969
Instrumente: b tub
Stile / Genres   
Traditional Jazz → New Orleans

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Bilder mit " Foster, George "Pops"":
     
Louis Armstrong Jam Session — 1937
New York City 1937
Charles Peterson
 Pops Foster / Montudi Garland
Pops Foster George "Pops" Foster
Bill Gottlieb, New York
Pops Foster Pops Foster

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 Album-Bezeichnung: Interpret  —  Titel
LabelLabel-NummerAufnahme-Jahr 
 "Jelly Roll" Morton and his Red Hot Peppers  —  THE SAGA OF MISTER JELLY LORD Vol. 7JokerSM 35561928-30LP
 Albert Nicholas with The All Star Stompers  —  THIS IS JAZZ VOL.2StoryvilleSLP-40681947LP
 Alberta Hunter  —  CHICAGO - THE LIVING LEGENDSRiversideRLP 9418 oder OBC-5101961LP
 Alberta Hunter - Austin Lovie Blues Serenaders  —  Chicago The Living LegendsRiversideOJCCD-310-21961CD
 ARMSTRONG  —  V.S.O.P (Very Special Old Phonography) Vol.6OdeonXOC 1751929-30LP
 Art Hodes  —  Complete Blue Note SessionsMosaic RecordsMD4-1141944/45LP
 Art Hodes  —  Complete Blue Note SessionsMosaic RecordsMR5-114 mit 5 LP's1944/45LP
XArt Hodes  —  HODES' ARTDelmark RecordsDS-2131968+72LP
 Art Hodes  —  SITTIN' IN VOLUME 1Blue NoteB-65081944-45LP
 Art Hodes  —  Sitting In Volume 1Blue NoteB-6508*1944-45LP
 Art Hodes  —  The Complete Art Hodes Blue Note SessionsMosaic RecordsMR5-114*****1945LP
 Art Hodes  —  The Complete Art Hodes Blue Note SessionsMosaic RecordsMR5-114**1944LP
 Art Hodes  —  The Complete Art Hodes Blue Note SessionsMosaic RecordsMR5-114***1944-45LP
XArt Hodes  —  The Funky Piano Of Art HodesBlue NoteB-6502 K1944+45LP
 Art Hodes Back Room Boys Blue Five  —  Art Hodes Back Room Sessions On Blue NoteBlue NoteK23P 92881944-45LP
XArt Hodes Jazz Record Six / All Star Trio  —  The Jazz Record Story Volume TwoJazzologyJ-831946-1947LP
 Baby Dodds (Side 1) - Albert Nicholas (Side 2)  —  BABY DODDS TRIO - JAZZ A' LA CREOLEGHB RecordsGHB Records 501946+47LP
 Baby Dodds Trio (Side A), Albert Nicholas (Side B)  —  JAZZ A' LA CREOLEGHB RecordsGHB 501946+47LP
 Bands of Jim Europe and Arthur Proyer 1907-1919  —  TOO MUCH MUSTARDSaydiscSDL 2211907-19LP
 Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra / Chas. Creath's Jazz-O-Maniacs  —  St. Louis DatesPirate RecordsMPC 5081924+27EP
XBenny Carter  —  1933 - 1939Taxm-80311933-39LP
 Big Bands  —  JAZZ SOUNDS of the TWENTIES Vol.1OdeonO 832471923-30LP
 Big Bands  —  JAZZ SOUNDS of the TWENTIES Vol.1ParlophonePMC 11661923-30LP
XBilly Banks  —  BILLY BANKS and His RhythmakersCBS527321932LP
 Billy Banks and his Rhythmakers  —  THE RHYTHMAKERS Volume 1VJM RecordsVLP531932LP
 Billy Banks and The Rhythmmakers  —  Mean Old Bed Bug Blues / Yellow Dog BluesVocalionV.10211932SH
XBob Wilber and his Jazz Band  —  Bob Wilber and his Famous Jazz BandJazzologyJ-441949LP
 Bob Wilber and his Jazz Band  —  Limehouse Blues / Zig ZagCircleCircle 1064-A/B1949SH
 Bob Wilber and his Jazz Band  —  The Mooche / When The Saints Go Marching InCircleCircle 1063-A/B1949SH
 Bocage & Bechet in Boston  —  Jazz Nocturne 4Jazz CrusadeJCCD-30411945CD
 Bocage & Bechet in Boston  —  Jazz Nocturne 5Jazz CrusadeJCCD-30421945CD
 Brownie McGhee  —  B.M.Blues 1944 - 1959MagpiePY 18091944 - 1953LP
 Bunk & Bechet  —  Jazz Nocturne 3Jazz CrusadeJCCD-30401945CD
 Bunk & Bechet in Boston  —  Jazz Nocturne 2Jazz CrusadeJCCD-30391945CD
 Bunk Johnson & Mutt Carey  —  In New YorkAmerican MusicAMCD- 451947CD
 Bunk, Bogage & Bechet  —  Jazz Nocturne 1Jazz CrusadeJCCD-30361945CD
 CharlesJelly Roll Morton  —  Hot Jazz, Pop Jazz, Hokum and HilarityRCA VictorLPM-5241927-30LP
 Charlie Creath's Jazz-O-Maniacs  —  Charlie Creath's Jazz-O-Maniacs 1925Philips Records436005A-JE1925EP
 Chicago Rhythm Kings / Jack Bland  —  Who Stole the Lock / Someone Stole Gabriel's HornBrunswickBr (F) A500.3171932SH
 Chicago Rhythm Kings/ The Rhythmakers  —  Anything For You / It's Gonna Be YouBrunswickA500.3161932SH
 Conrad Janis and his Tailgate Five  —  CONRAD JANISJubileeLP10101953LP
 Conrad Janis, Bob Wilber, Dick Smith (11), Tom Sharpsteen, Pops Foster, Eubie Blake, Danny Barker, John Jeffrey (2), Freddy Moore  —  Jamming At Rudi's No. 1CircleL-4071951LP
XCousin Joe  —  COUSIN JOE FROM NEW ORLEANS IN HIS PRIMEOldie BluesOL 80081946-47LP
 Cousin Joe  —  The Complete #1Blue MoonBMCD 60011945/46CD
 Cousin Joe  —  The Complete #2Blue MoonBMCD 60021946/47CD
 Cousin Joe  —  This Is The Blues Vol. 10BrunswickEPB 103601947EP
 Danny Barker  —  New Orleans Jazz Mann And RaconteurGHB RecordsBCD-535/5361944-91CD
 Dewey Jackson's Peacock Orchestra / King Oliver And His Dixie Syncopators / Romeo Nelson / Speckled Red  —  Collector's Classics Vol TwoSwaggie RecordsJCS 337481926+28-30EP
 Dickie Wells  —  Jazz Stars SeriesColumbia10761956LP
XDon Ewell Quartet  —  Free 'n Easy!Good Time JazzS100461957LP
XDon Ewell Quartet  —  Man here plays fine piano !Good Time JazzM 120431957LP
XDon Ewell Quartet  —  Man here plays fine piano!Contemporary RecordsS 100431957LP
 Don Ewell Quartet / Solo  —  Free 'n Easy !Contemporary RecordsM120461957LP
 Don Redman and his Orchestra / Henry Red Allen and his Orchestra  —  I Gotcha / Whose Honey Are You?VocalionVoc (E) 18-B/A1936/1935SH
 Duke Ellington (Piano Solo) / Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra  —  Black Beauty / Mahogany Hall StompParlophoneR. (E) 5711928/1929SH
 Earl "Fatha" Hines  —  Hines ShinesLaserlight17 0301947-57CD
 Earl "Fatha" Hines  —  The Essential EARL "FATHA" HINESOlympic Records71251957LP
XEarl "Fatha" Hines and his All Stars  —  EARL "FATHA" HINES at the CRESCENDOVogueLDSE.65011956LP
 Earl "Fatha" Hines and his Band  —  A MONDAY DATERiversideRLP 9398 (Stereo)1961LP
 Earl "Fatha" Hines and his Band  —  A MONDAY DATERiversideRLP 398 (Monaural)1961LP
 Earl "Fatha" Hines And His Band*  —  A Monday DateRiversideVIJ-6351*1961LP
XEarl "Fatha" Hines ans his Band  —  A Monday DateRiversideVIJ-63511961LP
 Earl Hines  —  A Monday dateRiversideRLP3981961LP
 Earl Hines  —  all star sessionAriston RecordsAR/LP/120011954LP
 Earl Hines  —  AT HIS RARE OF ALL RAREST PERFORMANCES VOL.1Kings of JazzKLJ-200061957LP
 Earl Hines  —  Earl HinesMusica Jazz2MJP 10501950-1966LP
 Earl Hines  —  EARL HINES DIXIELAND BANDJazz PanoramaLP 71961LP
 Earl Hines  —  Gene Norman presentsGNP/CRESCENDO RECORD COGNPS 9043 LP
 Earl Hines and his All Stars  —  EARL "FATHA" HINES Vol.1CrescendoGNPS 90421956LP
XEarl Hines and his Band  —  Swing MastersRiverside673 0061961LP
 Earl Hines Dixieland Band  —  Earl Hines Dixielan D BandJoker31181961LP
XEarl Hines Dixieland Band  —  Earl Hines Dixieland BandJokerSM 31181961LP
 Earl Hines' All Stars  —  EARL HINES' ALL STARS SESSIONNapoleonNLP 110571957LP
 Eddie Condon  —  World Of JazzCBS672731927 - 1947LP
 Eddie Lang and Lonnie Johnson  —  BLUE GUITARS, Volume 1ParlophonePMC 70191927-29LP
 Eddie Lang and Lonnie Johnson, Volume 1  —  The Jazz makersSwaggie RecordsS12291927-29LP
 Eddie Lang and Lonnie Johnson, Volume 1  —  The Jazz makersSwaggie RecordsS1229*1927-29LP
 Elmer Snowden and different Orchestra  —  JAZZ COLLECTION - VOLUME 12IAJRCIAJRC 121924-63LP
 Elmer Snowden and different Orchestra  —  JAZZ COLLECTION - VOLUME 12IAJRC121924-63LP
XEmmett Berry and his Orchestra  —  Emmett Berry and his OrchestraColumbiaFP 10761956LP
 Emmett Berry with Sammy Price  —  EMMETT BERRYColumbia33S 11071956LP
 Fats Waller  —  "FATS" WALLER AND HIS BUDDIESHis Masters VoiceV381191929SH
 Fats Waller  —  Complete Recordings (1929) Volume 5RCA741.094 (LP), COF. 1 (Box)1929LP
 Fats Waller  —  fats plays, sings, alone and with various groupsCBS633661922-32LP
XFats Waller  —  Fats WallerJOKERSM 30861927-43LP
 Fats Waller  —  Fats Waller Memories (Organ) Volume 2Collector's12-7/45901926-41LP
 Fats Waller  —  FATS WALLER ORGAN VOL.2Collector's12-71926-41LP
XFats Waller  —  ORGAN & PIANOJokerSM 30801926-41LP
 Fats Waller and his Rhythm  —  INEDITSVogueLDM 30.2121929-39LP
 Fats Waller and his Rhythm  —  THE JOINT IS JUMPIN'Ember RecordsCJS 8391927-39LP
 Fats Waller with Thomas Morris' Hot Babies (Side 1) - Fats Waller and his Buddies (Side 2)  —  THE COMPLETE EARLY BAND WORKS 1927-29HALCYONHDL 1151927-29LP
 Frankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra / Luis Russell & His Orchestra  —  Bless You! Sister / Feeling The SpiritParlophonePar (E) R18821928/1929SH
 Frankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra / Luis Russell and His Orchestra  —  Hittin' The Bottle / Louisiana SwingParlophonePar (E) R7951930SH
 George "Pops" Foster with Art Hodes  —  George "Pops" Foster with Art HodesAmerican MusicAMCD-1051968CD
 George Lewis Jazz Band  —  / Jimmy Archey's Hot Six77 RecordsLEU 12 / 171965 - 1966LP
 George Wettling / Mezz Mezzerow  —  Gettin' TogetherHistory20.3019-HI1936-44CD
 Henry "Red" Allen  —  A RECORDED DOCUMENTARY 1933 -1941Meritt131933-41LP
 Henry "Red" Allen  —  An Introduction To Henry "Red" AllenBest Of Jazz40311929-41CD
 Henry "Red" Allen  —  HENRY "RED" ALLENRCA VictorLPV-5561929-57LP
 Henry "Red" Allen  —  Red Allen and his friends 1932-1956, ALLEN VOL 1Meritt Record Society261932-56LP
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The Sheik Of Araby Sidney Bechet  —  Blues With BechetKing JazzLP
House Party Sidney Bechet  —  Blues With BechetKing JazzLP
Levee Blues Sidney Bechet  —  Blues With BechetKing JazzLP
Out Of The Gallion Sidney Bechet  —  Blues With BechetKing JazzLP
Bowin' The Blues Sidney Bechet  —  Blues With BechetKing JazzLP
Evil Gal Blues Sidney Bechet  —  Blues With BechetKing JazzLP
Fat Mama Blues Sidney Bechet  —  Blues With BechetKing JazzLP
Whoop This Wolf Away Sidney Bechet  —  Blues With BechetKing JazzLP
Hey Daddy Blues Sidney Bechet  —  Blues With BechetKing JazzLP
Jam Up Sidney Bechet  —  Blues With BechetKing JazzLP
Where Am I Sidney Bechet  —  Blues With BechetKing JazzLP
Funky Butt Sidney Bechet  —  Blues With BechetKing JazzLP
Revolutionary Blues I Sidney Bechet  —  Blues With BechetKing JazzLP
Revolutionary Blues Ii Sidney Bechet  —  Blues With BechetKing JazzLP
In A Mezz Sidney Bechet  —  Blues With BechetKing JazzLP
Weary Blues Sidney DeParis and his Blue Note Stompers  —  Sidney DeParis and his Blue Note StompersBlue NoteLP
Moose march Sidney DeParis and his Blue Note Stompers  —  Sidney DeParis and his Blue Note StompersBlue NoteLP
A good man Is hard to find Sidney DeParis and his Blue Note Stompers  —  Sidney DeParis and his Blue Note StompersBlue NoteLP
Panama Sidney DeParis and his Blue Note Stompers  —  Sidney DeParis and his Blue Note StompersBlue NoteLP
When you wore a tulip Sidney DeParis and his Blue Note Stompers  —  Sidney DeParis and his Blue Note StompersBlue NoteLP
Please don't talk about me Sidney DeParis and his Blue Note Stompers  —  Sidney DeParis and his Blue Note StompersBlue NoteLP
Ridin' but walkin' Fats Waller  —  "FATS" WALLER AND HIS BUDDIESHis Masters VoiceSH
Won't you get off it, please Fats Waller  —  "FATS" WALLER AND HIS BUDDIESHis Masters VoiceSH
Copenhagen Louis Armstrong  —  (Alternate masters)OFCLP
Money blues Louis Armstrong  —  (Alternate masters)OFCLP
You're drivin' me crazy Louis Armstrong  —  (Alternate masters)OFCLP
Poor old Joe Louis Armstrong  —  (Alternate masters)OFCLP
The Music Goes 'Round And Around Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Rhythm Saved The World Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
I'm Putting All My Eggs Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Yes!Yes!My!My! Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Somebody Stole My Break Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
I Come From A Musical Family Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
If We Never Meet Again Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Lyin' To Myself Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Ev'ntide Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Swing That Music Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Thankful Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Red Nose Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Mahogany Hall Stomp Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Dinah Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Swing That Music Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
The Skeleton In The Cupboard Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
When Ruben Swings The Cuban Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Hurdy-Gurdy Man Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Dippermouth Blues Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Swing That Music Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Selections From Pennies From Heaven: Let's Call A Heart A Heart; So Do I; The Skeleton In The Cupboard Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Pennies From Heaven Louis Armstrong  —  Ambassador Volume 2 1936Ambassador RecordsCD
Swing that rhythmXSammy Price  —  BLUES ET BOOGIE WOOGIEBlack & BlueLP
Swing out Red Allen  —  Ridin' withVault OriginalsLP
Feeling drowsy Red Allen  —  Ridin' withVault OriginalsLP
Biffly Blues Red Allen  —  Ridin' withVault OriginalsLP
It should be you Red Allen  —  Ridin' withVault OriginalsLP
Pleasin' Paul Red Allen  —  Ridin' withVault OriginalsLP
How do they do it that way Red Allen  —  Ridin' withVault OriginalsLP
Funny feathers Blues Red Allen  —  Ridin' withVault OriginalsLP
Make a country bird fly wild Red Allen  —  Ridin' withVault OriginalsLP
I'm coming, Virginia Muggsy Spanier  —  SPANIER IN CHICAGOVJM RecordsLP
Apex blues Muggsy Spanier  —  SPANIER IN CHICAGOVJM RecordsLP
Wang wang blues Muggsy Spanier  —  SPANIER IN CHICAGOVJM RecordsLP
St. James' infirmary Muggsy Spanier  —  SPANIER IN CHICAGOVJM RecordsLP
Georgia on my mind Muggsy Spanier  —  SPANIER IN CHICAGOVJM RecordsLP
Savoy blues Muggsy Spanier  —  SPANIER IN CHICAGOVJM RecordsLP
Mahogany hall stomp Muggsy Spanier  —  SPANIER IN CHICAGOVJM RecordsLP
It's right here for you Muggsy Spanier  —  SPANIER IN CHICAGOVJM RecordsLP
I ain't got nobody Muggsy Spanier  —  SPANIER IN CHICAGOVJM RecordsLP
After you've gone Muggsy Spanier  —  SPANIER IN CHICAGOVJM RecordsLP
Bovin' The Blues Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet  —  Bowin' The Blues / Old SchoolKing JazzSH
Old School Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet  —  Bowin' The Blues / Old SchoolKing JazzSH
Everybody loves my babyXDon Ewell Quartet  —  Man here plays fine piano!Contemporary RecordsLP
Am I blue ?XDon Ewell Quartet  —  Man here plays fine piano!Contemporary RecordsLP
You're driving me crazyXDon Ewell Quartet  —  Man here plays fine piano!Contemporary RecordsLP
Green swampXDon Ewell Quartet  —  Man here plays fine piano!Contemporary RecordsLP
My home is in a southern townXDon Ewell Quartet  —  Man here plays fine piano!Contemporary RecordsLP
Keepin' out of mischief nowXDon Ewell Quartet  —  Man here plays fine piano!Contemporary RecordsLP
Muskrat ramble Willie "The Lion" Smith  —  WILLIE "THE LION" SMITHJazz KingsLP
Fidgety feet Willie "The Lion" Smith  —  WILLIE "THE LION" SMITHJazz KingsLP
Struttin' with some barbecue Willie "The Lion" Smith  —  WILLIE "THE LION" SMITHJazz KingsLP
Dardanella Willie "The Lion" Smith  —  WILLIE "THE LION" SMITHJazz KingsLP
Perdido Willie "The Lion" Smith  —  WILLIE "THE LION" SMITHJazz KingsLP
Echoes of Spring Willie The Lion Smith  —  ACCENT ON PIANOUraniaLP
Muskat Ramble Willie The Lion Smith  —  ACCENT ON PIANOUraniaLP
Sophisticated Lady Willie The Lion Smith  —  ACCENT ON PIANOUraniaLP
Finger Buster Willie The Lion Smith  —  ACCENT ON PIANOUraniaLP
Fidgety Feet Willie The Lion Smith  —  ACCENT ON PIANOUraniaLP
Strutting with some Barbecue Willie The Lion Smith  —  ACCENT ON PIANOUraniaLP
Ain't Misbehavin' Willie The Lion Smith  —  ACCENT ON PIANOUraniaLP
Dardanella Willie The Lion Smith  —  ACCENT ON PIANOUraniaLP
Perdido Willie The Lion Smith  —  ACCENT ON PIANOUraniaLP
Through for the Day Willie The Lion Smith  —  ACCENT ON PIANOUraniaLP
Hep Cat's Ball Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra  —  Hep Cat's Ball / Lazy 'Sippi SteamerDeccaSH
Lazy 'Sippi Steamer Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra  —  Hep Cat's Ball / Lazy 'Sippi SteamerDeccaSH
I'm coming, Virginia Muggsy Spanier  —  Spanier in ChicagoVJM RecordsLP
Apex blues Muggsy Spanier  —  Spanier in ChicagoVJM RecordsLP
Wang wang blues Muggsy Spanier  —  Spanier in ChicagoVJM RecordsLP
St. James' infirmary Muggsy Spanier  —  Spanier in ChicagoVJM RecordsLP
Georgia on my mind Muggsy Spanier  —  Spanier in ChicagoVJM RecordsLP
Savoy blues Muggsy Spanier  —  Spanier in ChicagoVJM RecordsLP
Mahogany hall stomp Muggsy Spanier  —  Spanier in ChicagoVJM RecordsLP
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Foster wurde auf einer Plantage in Südlouisiana (im Pfarrbezirk Ascension) nahe Baton Rouge geboren. Mit zehn Jahren zog er mit seiner Familie nach New Orleans. Während sein älterer Bruder begann, Banjo und Gitarre zu spielen, startete er mit Cello und wechselte dann zum Bass. Ab 1907 begann er professionell in Bands wie denen von Armand Piron, Kid Ory und King Oliver in New Orleans zu spielen. 1918–1921 spielte er auf den Flussdampfer-Orchestern von Fate Marable (wo er Tuba spielte). Er ging mit Kid Ory nach Los Angeles und war Mitte der 1920er Jahre in St. Louis bei Charlie Creath und Dewey Jackson. 1928 ging er nach New York City zu King Oliver und spielte in den 1930er Jahren dann dort im Luis Russell Orchester und mit Louis Armstrong.
In den 1940er Jahren brachte er es im damaligen „Dixieland“-Revival zu großer Popularität, zum Beispiel mit Mezz Mezzrow, Art Hodes, Bob Wilber und Sidney Bechet (1945). 1942 ging er als Arbeiter zur New Yorker U-Bahn. 1946 nahm er mit Dan Burley auf, Ende der 1940er Jahre und auch 1952 (mit Jimmy Archey) tourte er in Europa (speziell Frankreich). Anfang der 1950er Jahre spielte er regelmäßig im Central Plaza-Hotel in New York und war 1954 mit Papa Celestin in New Orleans. Zwischen 1956 und 1961 spielte er mit Earl Hines in San Francisco und 1963 bis 1964 mit dem Trio von Elmer Snowden. 1966 besuchte er mit den New Orleans All Stars Europa. Seinen Wohnsitz hatte er zuletzt in San Francisco, wo er auch seine Erinnerungen diktierte (die posthum, 1971 erschienen).

Kennzeichen seines Spiels war der slapping bass (Zurückschnellen der Saite gegen das Griffbrett) (Wikipedia).