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Frank Foster at Jimmy’s

Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club
135 Congress St
Portsmouth, NH 03801 US

๐ˆ๐ง๐๐ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ, ๐‘๐ž๐ง๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ž๐, & ๐„๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ฒ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐’๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ซ & ๐’๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐…๐‘๐€๐๐Š ๐…๐Ž๐’๐“๐„๐‘ and his Band will perform at Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club on Friday August 5 at 7:30 P.M. – www.jimmysoncongress.com.

๐…๐‘๐€๐๐Š ๐…๐Ž๐’๐“๐„๐‘ ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐จ๐๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐š๐ญ ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ก๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ. He not only has taken the road less traveled, but the road almost never traveled. Acting as his own record label, management, booking agency and publishing company, he has managed to find success that some major label artist may never find.

๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐‹๐จ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐š๐ง๐š ๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐ข๐ฅ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐ ๐ฆ๐š๐ง ๐ก๐š๐ฌ ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž๐ง ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ, all the while gaining a following of fans whose loyalty is unmatched.

๐‡๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐š๐ฅ๐›๐ฎ๐ฆ โ€œ๐‘๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ ๐‘๐ž๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐งโ€. To follow that up, in the late summer of 2012, he released his second album โ€œRed Wings and Six Stringsโ€ which debuted at #30 on the Billboard Country Charts and #1 on Billboardโ€™s South Central U.S. Heat Seekerโ€™s chart.

๐…๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซโ€™๐ฌ ๐ง๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐š๐ฅ๐›๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ๐จ ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ž๐›๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐›๐จ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ. Southern Soul was released in 2013 debuting at #11. Rhythm and Whiskey was released in 2014 debuted at #4. His early 2016 release, Boots On The Ground, debuted at #7. Later in 2016, he released Good Country Music, which debuted at #13.

๐ˆ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ–, ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ž๐ ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ก ๐š๐ฅ๐›๐ฎ๐ฆ, โ€™๐“๐ข๐ฅ ๐ˆโ€™๐ฆ ๐†๐จ๐ง๐ž, ๐ฐ๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ก ๐๐ž๐›๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ญ #๐Ÿ ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐›๐จ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐€๐ฅ๐›๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐’๐š๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐…๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ก๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค ๐ฒ๐ž๐ญ. Heโ€™s a singer, a songwriter and his own boss. He refuses to let anyone water down his kind of country music. If he lives it, he writes it; if he writes it, he sings it; if he sings it, he believes it. Frank Foster โ€ฆ a true original.

๐‘จ ๐’‡๐’๐’“๐’Ž๐’†๐’“ ๐’๐’Š๐’๐’‡๐’Š๐’†๐’๐’… ๐’Ž๐’‚๐’ ๐’•๐’–๐’“๐’๐’†๐’… ๐’†๐’๐’•๐’†๐’“๐’•๐’‚๐’Š๐’๐’†๐’“, ๐‘ญ๐’๐’”๐’•๐’†๐’“, ๐’ƒ๐’†๐’„๐’‚๐’Ž๐’† ๐’‚ ๐’—๐’Š๐’“๐’‚๐’ ๐’”๐’†๐’๐’”๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐’˜๐’‰๐’†๐’ ๐’‰๐’Š๐’” ๐’„๐’-๐’˜๐’๐’“๐’Œ๐’†๐’“ ๐’‘๐’๐’”๐’•๐’†๐’… ๐’‚ ๐’—๐’Š๐’…๐’†๐’ ๐’๐’‡ ๐’‰๐’Š๐’Ž ๐’‘๐’๐’‚๐’š๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’๐’ ๐’€๐’๐’–๐‘ป๐’–๐’ƒ๐’†. ๐‘ฏ๐’Š๐’” ๐’€๐’๐’–๐‘ป๐’–๐’ƒ๐’† ๐’๐’๐’˜ ๐’‰๐’‚๐’” ๐’๐’—๐’†๐’“ 20 ๐’Ž๐’Š๐’๐’๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐’—๐’Š๐’†๐’˜๐’” ๐’˜๐’‰๐’Š๐’๐’† ๐’‰๐’Š๐’” ๐‘บ๐’‘๐’๐’•๐’Š๐’‡๐’š ๐’‰๐’‚๐’” ๐’Ž๐’๐’“๐’† ๐’•๐’‰๐’‚๐’ 25 ๐’Ž๐’Š๐’๐’๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐’”๐’‘๐’Š๐’๐’”.

Here are some reviews on Frank Foster:

“๐‘จ๐’” ๐’˜๐’Š๐’•๐’‰ ๐’‰๐’Š๐’” ๐’†๐’‚๐’“๐’๐’Š๐’†๐’“ ๐’“๐’†๐’๐’†๐’‚๐’”๐’†๐’”, ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’”๐’๐’๐’ˆ๐’” ๐’๐’ ๐’•๐’‰๐’Š๐’” ๐’‚๐’๐’ƒ๐’–๐’Ž ๐’”๐’‰๐’๐’˜ ๐’‚ ๐’Ž๐’Š๐’™ ๐’๐’‡ ๐’Š๐’๐’‡๐’๐’–๐’†๐’๐’„๐’†๐’” ๐’Š๐’๐’„๐’๐’–๐’…๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’”๐’๐’–๐’•๐’‰๐’†๐’“๐’ ๐’“๐’๐’„๐’Œ, ๐’ƒ๐’๐’–๐’†๐’” ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’‰๐’๐’๐’Œ๐’š ๐’•๐’๐’๐’Œ. ๐‘ฐ๐’•โ€™๐’” ๐’๐’๐’• ๐’‡๐’๐’“ ๐’๐’ ๐’“๐’†๐’‚๐’”๐’๐’ ๐’•๐’‰๐’‚๐’• ๐’‰๐’† ๐’๐’‚๐’Ž๐’†๐’„๐’‰๐’†๐’„๐’Œ๐’” ๐‘พ๐’‚๐’š๐’๐’๐’ ๐‘ฑ๐’†๐’๐’๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ๐’”, ๐‘ฎ๐’†๐’๐’“๐’ˆ๐’† ๐‘ฑ๐’๐’๐’†๐’”, ๐‘ฏ๐’‚๐’๐’Œ ๐‘พ๐’Š๐’๐’๐’Š๐’‚๐’Ž๐’” ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐‘ฑ๐’๐’‰๐’ ๐‘ด๐’†๐’๐’๐’†๐’๐’„๐’‚๐’Ž๐’‘ ๐’‚๐’• ๐’—๐’‚๐’“๐’Š๐’๐’–๐’” ๐’‘๐’๐’Š๐’๐’•๐’” โ€“ ๐’š๐’๐’– ๐’„๐’‚๐’ ๐’‰๐’†๐’‚๐’“ ๐’‚๐’๐’ ๐’•๐’‰๐’๐’”๐’† ๐’Š๐’๐’‡๐’๐’–๐’†๐’๐’„๐’†๐’” ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’Ž๐’๐’“๐’† ๐’Š๐’ ๐’‰๐’Š๐’” ๐’”๐’๐’๐’ˆ๐’˜๐’“๐’Š๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’‘๐’†๐’“๐’‡๐’๐’“๐’Ž๐’‚๐’๐’„๐’†๐’”.” โ€” ๐‘บ๐‘ฐ๐‘ฟ ๐‘บ๐‘ฏ๐‘ถ๐‘ถ๐‘ป๐‘ฌ๐‘น ๐‘ช๐‘ถ๐‘ผ๐‘ต๐‘ป๐‘น๐’€

“๐‘ญ๐’Š๐’“๐’”๐’• ๐’๐’‡ ๐’‚๐’๐’, ๐‘ช๐’๐’–๐’๐’•๐’“๐’š ๐’Ž๐’–๐’”๐’Š๐’„ ๐’‰๐’‚๐’” ๐’ƒ๐’†๐’†๐’ ๐’†๐’Ž๐’ƒ๐’“๐’‚๐’„๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’Ž๐’๐’“๐’† ๐’Š๐’๐’‡๐’๐’–๐’†๐’๐’„๐’†๐’” ๐’‡๐’“๐’๐’Ž ๐’๐’•๐’‰๐’†๐’“ ๐’ˆ๐’†๐’๐’“๐’†๐’”, ๐’˜๐’‰๐’Š๐’„๐’‰ ๐’Š๐’” ๐’‘๐’๐’”๐’Š๐’•๐’Š๐’—๐’† ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’Ž๐’๐’—๐’†๐’” ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’Ž๐’–๐’”๐’Š๐’„ ๐’‡๐’๐’“๐’˜๐’‚๐’“๐’… ๐’Š๐’ ๐’‚๐’ ๐’‚๐’„๐’„๐’†๐’”๐’”๐’Š๐’ƒ๐’๐’† ๐’˜๐’‚๐’š. ๐‘ฏ๐’๐’˜๐’†๐’—๐’†๐’“, ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’ƒ๐’†๐’”๐’• ๐’Š๐’๐’‡๐’๐’–๐’†๐’๐’„๐’†๐’” ๐’‚๐’“๐’† ๐’˜๐’‰๐’†๐’ ๐’Ž๐’๐’…๐’†๐’“๐’ ๐’„๐’๐’–๐’๐’•๐’“๐’š ๐’ƒ๐’๐’“๐’“๐’๐’˜๐’” ๐’‡๐’“๐’๐’Ž ๐’”๐’๐’–๐’•๐’‰๐’†๐’“๐’ ๐’“๐’๐’„๐’Œ, ๐’”๐’–๐’„๐’‰ ๐’Š๐’” ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’„๐’‚๐’”๐’† ๐’˜๐’Š๐’•๐’‰ ๐‘ญ๐’“๐’‚๐’๐’Œ ๐‘ญ๐’๐’”๐’•๐’†๐’“…๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐’Ž๐’–๐’”๐’Š๐’„ ๐’”๐’–๐’“๐’“๐’๐’–๐’๐’…๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’‰๐’Š๐’Ž ๐’Š๐’” ๐’‡๐’Š๐’“๐’Ž๐’๐’š ๐’“๐’๐’๐’•๐’†๐’… ๐’Š๐’ ๐’„๐’๐’–๐’๐’•๐’“๐’š/๐’”๐’๐’–๐’•๐’‰๐’†๐’“๐’ ๐’“๐’๐’„๐’Œ ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’•๐’‰๐’‚๐’• ๐’Š๐’” ๐’‚ ๐’˜๐’Š๐’๐’๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’„๐’๐’Ž๐’ƒ๐’Š๐’๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’…๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐’ƒ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’Š๐’” ๐’†๐’™๐’„๐’†๐’๐’๐’†๐’๐’•, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’ƒ๐’‚๐’„๐’Œ๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’‰๐’‚๐’“๐’Ž๐’๐’๐’Š๐’†๐’” ๐’‚๐’“๐’† ๐’•๐’Š๐’ˆ๐’‰๐’•.”
โ€” ๐‘บ๐‘ถ๐‘ผ๐‘ต๐‘ซ ๐‘ฐ๐‘ต ๐‘น๐‘ฌ๐‘ฝ๐‘ฐ๐‘ฌ๐‘พ

“…๐’Š๐’๐’‡๐’๐’–๐’†๐’๐’„๐’†๐’… ๐’ƒ๐’š ๐’„๐’๐’‚๐’”๐’”๐’Š๐’„ ๐’๐’–๐’•๐’๐’‚๐’˜ ๐’”๐’๐’–๐’๐’…๐’” ๐’‚๐’” ๐’˜๐’†๐’๐’ ๐’‚๐’” ๐’„๐’๐’๐’•๐’†๐’Ž๐’‘๐’๐’“๐’‚๐’“๐’š ๐’“๐’๐’„๐’Œ-๐’Š๐’๐’‡๐’๐’–๐’†๐’๐’„๐’†๐’… ๐’Ž๐’‚๐’•๐’†๐’“๐’Š๐’‚๐’, ๐‘ญ๐’“๐’‚๐’๐’Œ ๐‘ญ๐’๐’”๐’•๐’†๐’“ ๐’Š๐’” ๐’‚ ๐’‡๐’Š๐’†๐’“๐’„๐’†๐’๐’š ๐’Š๐’๐’…๐’†๐’‘๐’†๐’๐’…๐’†๐’๐’• ๐’‚๐’“๐’•๐’Š๐’”๐’•…๐‘ฉ๐’“๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’‰๐’Š๐’” ๐’Ž๐’–๐’”๐’Š๐’„ ๐’…๐’Š๐’“๐’†๐’„๐’•๐’๐’š ๐’•๐’ ๐’‰๐’Š๐’” ๐’‡๐’‚๐’๐’”, ๐‘ญ๐’๐’”๐’•๐’†๐’“’๐’” ๐’–๐’๐’Š๐’’๐’–๐’† ๐’‚๐’‘๐’‘๐’“๐’๐’‚๐’„๐’‰ ๐’‰๐’‚๐’” ๐’Ž๐’‚๐’…๐’† ๐’‰๐’Š๐’Ž ๐’‚ ๐’“๐’Š๐’”๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’”๐’•๐’‚๐’“ ๐’Š๐’ ๐’„๐’๐’–๐’๐’•๐’“๐’š ๐’Ž๐’–๐’”๐’Š๐’„.”
โ€” ๐‘จ๐‘ณ๐‘ณ ๐‘ด๐‘ผ๐‘บ๐‘ฐ๐‘ช ๐‘น๐‘ฌ๐‘ฝ๐‘ฐ๐‘ฌ๐‘พ (‘๐‘ป๐’Š๐’ ๐‘ฐ’๐’Ž ๐‘ฎ๐’๐’๐’†’ 2018 ๐‘ญ๐’‚๐’—๐’๐’“๐’Š๐’•๐’† ๐‘จ๐’๐’ƒ๐’–๐’Ž)

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