Fearless Frank Foster | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1966 | |||
Recorded | December 2, 1965 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 41:20 | |||
Label | Prestige PR 7461 | |||
Producer | Cal Lampley | |||
Frank Foster chronology | ||||
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Fearless Frank Foster is an album by saxophonist Frank Foster recorded in 1965 and released on the Prestige label. [1]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating, "Foster performs five originals, some of which fall into the area of funky hard bop. Spirited music". [2]
All compositions by Frank Foster except as indicated
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