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Frank Foster (IV) (1928–2011)

Composer ("Shiny Stockings"), arranger, saxophonist and publisher, educated at Wilberforce University. He was a saxophonist in the Detroit area between 1949 and 1951, then served in the US Army during the Korean War. In 1953, he joined the Count Basie orchestra as a saxophonist, composer and arranger... See full bio »

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2001 Rush Hour 2 (writer: "Shiny Stockings")
 
1996 Mulholland Falls (writer: "Who Me?")
 
1982 Melanie ("Shiny Silk Stockings")
 
1961 The Errand Boy (music: "Blues in Hoss' Flat" - uncredited)
 
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1986 The Cosby Show (TV series)
Bandleader
Golden Anniversary (1986) … Bandleader
 
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1956 Basin Street Revue
Himself (saxophonist)
 
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