John Foster
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1930
Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist, songwriter, mandolin
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Recordings (Results 26-49 of 49 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gennett | 15025 | 10-in. | 4/10/1929 | Broken promises | Rutherford and Foster | Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15026 | 10-in. | 4/10/1929 | Meet me in the moonlight | Rutherford and Foster | Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15031 | 10-in. | 4/10/1929 | These bones gwine rise again | Rutherford and Foster | Male vocal duet and dialogue, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15032 | 10-in. | 4/11/1929 | Richmond blues | Rutherford and Foster | Male vocal duet and dialogue, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15033 | 10-in. | 4/10/1929 | Jonah's scriptural submarine | Rutherford and Foster | Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15037 | 10-in. | 4/11/1929 | There's more pretty girls than one | Crocker and Cannon | Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15038 | 10-in. | 4/11/1929 | The girl I left behind me | John Foster ; Leonard Rutherford | Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15039 | 10-in. | 4/11/1929 | Waggoner | John Foster ; Leonard Rutherford | Fiddle (violin) and guitar duet | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15040 | 10-in. | 4/11/1929 | Sally Johnson | John Foster ; Leonard Rutherford | Fiddle (violin) and guitar duet | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15300 | 10-in. | 7/5/1929 | Blue Ridge Mountain blues | John Foster | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15301 | 10-in. | 7/5/1929 | Are you happy or lonesome? | Rutherford and Foster | Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15302 | 10-in. | 7/5/1929 | I'm drifting back to you | Rutherford and Foster | Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15854 | 10-in. | 11/6/1929 | Missouri waltz | Rutherford and Foster | Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15855 | 10-in. | 11/6/1929 | Kentucky moonshiner | Rutherford and Foster | Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15856 | 10-in. | 11/6/1929 | Do not ask me why I'm weeping | John Foster ; Leonard Rutherford | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15857 | 10-in. | 11/6/1929 | Are you happy or lonesome? | Rutherford and Foster | Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15858 | 10-in. | 11/6/1929 | A short life of trouble | Rutherford and Foster | Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15859 | 10-in. | 11/6/1929 | Send this letter to my mother | John Foster ; Leonard Rutherford | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15860 | 10-in. | 11/6/1929 | Dry, dry, dry | John Foster ; Leonard Rutherford | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15861 | 10-in. | 11/6/1929 | Everybody's blues | John Foster ; Leonard Rutherford | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15862 | 10-in. | 11/6/1929 | My favorite blues | John Foster ; Leonard Rutherford | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15863 | 10-in. | 11/6/1929 | They've all got a wife but me | John Foster ; Leonard Rutherford | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15864 | 10-in. | 11/6/1929 | Lips that touch liquor shall never touch mine | Rutherford and Foster | Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Gennett | 15865 | 10-in. | 11/6/1929 | Drifting back to dreamland | John Foster ; Leonard Rutherford | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Foster, John," accessed May 17, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/315927.
Foster, John. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 17, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/315927.
"Foster, John." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 17 May 2024.
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