Pianists · b. 1950

Ronnie Foster

American organist and record producer

Born
12 May 1950
Buffalo
Country
United States
Active
1970–
Record labels
Columbia Records, Blue Note
Discography
9 albums

Biography

Ronnie Foster is a jazz musician who plays piano, musical keyboard and organ. Ronnie Foster was born on 12 May 1950 in Buffalo. The music is usually filed under jazz and soul. Record labels: Columbia Records and Blue Note. The discography here lists 9 albums, from “The Two-Headed Freap” (1972) to “Reboot” (2022).

Ronnie Foster (born May 12, 1950) is an American funk and soul jazz organist, and record producer. His albums recorded for Blue Note Records in the 1970s have gained a cult following after the emergence of acid jazz.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

The Two-Headed Freap 1972
Sweet Revival 1973
Cookin' With Blue Note at Montreux 1974 · Live
On the Avenue 1974
Cheshire Cat 1975
Love Satellite 1978
Delight 1979
The Racer 1987
Reboot 2022

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Albums where Ronnie Foster is credited as a sideman

1970 Alive! — Grant Green organ
1976 Breezin’ — George Benson electric piano, Minimoog
1976 Good King Bad — George Benson keyboard
1976 George Benson in Concert: Carnegie Hall — George Benson keyboard
1977 In Flight — George Benson electric piano, Minimoog
1977 Funk in a Mason Jar — Harvey Mason Minimoog, electric piano
1978 Just Family — Dee Dee Bridgewater keyboard
1978 Weekend in L.A. — George Benson keyboard
1979 Livin’ Inside Your Love — George Benson electric piano, Moog, Rhodes piano, keyboard, piano, Minimoog
1979 Carry On — Flora Purim synthesizer
1980 The Cat Strikes Again... — Jimmy Smith piano
1981 Crazy for You — Earl Klugh electric piano, vocoder, piano
1982 Luz — Djavan producer
1983 Wishful Thinking — Earl Klugh keyboard
1987 A Change of Heart — David Sanborn synthesizer, instrument arranger, programming
1987 Wonderland — Stanley Turrentine arranger
1988 Bird of Paradise — Djavan performer, producer, keyboard, instrument arranger, piano, vibraphone
1996 Ratamacue — Harvey Mason keyboard, Hammond organ
1997 Jazz Masters — Stanley Turrentine arranger
2006 Live at Club Mozambique — Grant Green organ
2014 Anthology — Grant Green organ

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Ronnie Foster play?

Ronnie Foster is known for playing piano, musical keyboard and organ.

When and where was Ronnie Foster born?

Ronnie Foster was born 12 May 1950 in Buffalo.

What are Ronnie Foster's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include The Two-Headed Freap (1972), Sweet Revival (1973), Cookin' With Blue Note at Montreux (1974), On the Avenue (1974) and Cheshire Cat (1975).

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