Ronnie Foster

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Ronnie Foster is an American funk, jazz, and soul organist who was born on May 13, 1950 in Buffalo, New York. He worked with a wide range of musicians, including jazz guitarist George Benson and his 1976 album Breezin', where he plays the electric piano, Mini-Moog, and contributes one song, "Lady.". Other artists he has worked with include Grant Green , Grover Washington, Jr. , Stanley Turrentine , Roberta Flack , Earl Klugh , Harvey Mason , Jimmy Smith , and Stevie Wonder. His song "Mystic Brew" appears on the breakbeat compilation record "Tribe Vibes" as it was sampled by the musical group A Tribe Called Quest to create a new musical composition.

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  • Ronnie Foster The Two Headed Freap, Blue Note (1972)
  • Ronnie Foster Sweet Revival , Blue Note (1972)
  • Ronnie Foster Live at Montreaux , Blue Note (1973)
  • Ronnie Foster On the Avenue , Blue Note (1974)
  • Ronnie Foster Cheshire Cat , Blue Note (1975)
  • Ronnie Foster Love Satellite , Columbia (1978)
  • Ronnie Foster Delight , Columbia (1979)