Showing posts with label Al Foster. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Al Foster. Show all posts

April 19, 2010

Herbie Hancock Quartet live in Hamburg 1988


Herbie Hancock, p
Greg Osby, as & ss
Buster Williams, b
Al Foster, dr

recorded live at Fabrik, Hamburg, October 23, 1988

1. Stella By Starlight
2. Footprints
3. Maiden Voyage

Somewhere in the early'80's, Herbie formed a trio of himself, Buster and Al Foster on drums. For certain summer tours, Branford Marsalis, Michael Brecker, or Greg Osby were added. The trio continued working together until 1995.
Last week Herbie celebrated his 70th birthday. Happy Anniversary!

December 26, 2009

Joe Henderson Quartet live at Klaviersommer Munich 1994


1. Waltz
2. Take The A Train
3. Recorda Me
4. Blue Bossa

Joe Henderson, tenor sax
Bheki Mseleku, piano
George Mraz, acoustic bass
Al Foster, drums

Recorded on 13th July 1994 at the Philharmonie am Gasteig, Munich

One year before this concert Joe Henderson released the highly acclaimed tribute to Miles "so near, so far" on Verve, featuring John Scofield, Dave Holland and Al Foster.