Tony Foster

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There is more than one artist with this name: 1. May 2009 marks the release of jazz pianist and composer Tony Foster's debut trio recording entitled "In Between Moods". The recording features Joe Poole on drums and Russell Botten on bass. The album showcases Foster's composing and arranging skills as well as tracks paying tribute to some of Foster's key influences including Oscar Peterson and Ahmad Jamal. In April and May 2009 Foster completed a series of performances in Torino Italy and Nice France, followed by a return to Vancouver for featured shows with his trio at the June 2009 Vancouver International Jazz Festival. Prior to his debut CD release, Foster has been featured with his own trio on CBC’s (Canadian Broadcast Corporation) nationally broadcast JAZZBEAT as well as the CBC program Hot Air produced by Neil Ritchie. Foster performs and tours frequently with his trio, as a solo pianist, as a sideman for many instrumentalists and vocalists, and sometimes at the Hammond B-3 organ. Tony Foster was born and raised in North Vancouver, BC, Canada. He received his initial musical training early on, in the form of classical piano lessons privately. In school bands, his main instrument became the trumpet. His studies on the trumpet continued until college, and it was not until this time that his focus changed to piano. Foster began playing with various university ensembles on the piano (highlighted by performances with guests such as jazz saxophone legend Phil Woods), and gr

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Carry On, Pretend We're Not In The Room

In Between Moods

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Carry On, Pretend We're Not In The Room (Mixed By Efdemin)

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Carry On: Pretend We Are Not In The Room

Carry On - Pretend We're Not In The Room

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Tony Foster Trio

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Project Paradiso: Tony Foster Plays Ennio Morricone And Henry Mancini

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Carry On - Pretend We Are Not In The Room

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Carry On - Pretend We Are Not In The Room mixed by Efdemin

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Efdemin - Carry On, Pretend We're Not In The Room

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Carry On, Pretend We're Not In The Room (Mixed By Efdemin) [CURLE 016CD]

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Carry On-Pretend We're Not In The Room

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