Bands & artists like Frank Foster
If you like Frank Foster, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.
Artists to try next
Harry Connick Jr.
GuideConnick's blend of jazz standards and original compositions showcases tight grooves and an infectious swing that resonates with Foster's style.
Diana Krall
GuideKrall's sultry vocals paired with her jazz piano create a captivating atmosphere that aligns well with the rhythmic intricacies of Foster's music.
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
GuideThis band combines modern swing with classic jazz elements, producing high-energy performances that echo the lively spirit found in Foster's work.
The Brian Setzer Orchestra
Setzer's blend of rockabilly and swing creates vibrant, danceable music that shares a similar infectious energy to Foster's jazz compositions.
Louis Prima
GuidePrima's energetic performances and blend of jazz and swing create a joyful atmosphere akin to the infectious movement in Foster's music.
Ella Fitzgerald
GuideFitzgerald's impeccable vocal phrasing and ability to swing effortlessly resonate with the rhythmic complexity present in Foster's artistry.
Count Basie
Basie's big band sound is characterized by tight arrangements and swinging rhythms that align closely with the lively grooves found in Foster's work.
Benny Goodman
GuideGoodman's mastery of swing music and clarinet-driven melodies offers a classic jazz experience that complements the energy in Frank Foster’s compositions.
Common questions
Who sounds like Frank Foster?
Artists similar to Frank Foster include Harry Connick Jr., Diana Krall, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and The Brian Setzer Orchestra. Each shares elements of Frank Foster's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Frank Foster?
Frank Foster is primarily known for jazz and swing. A rhythmic tapestry emerges through tight-knit grooves and spontaneous bursts of energy that create an infectious sense of movement.
Where should I start if I like Frank Foster?
If you enjoy Frank Foster, start with Harry Connick Jr. — their album "Blue Light, Red Light" is a great entry point. Connick's blend of jazz standards and original compositions showcases tight grooves and an infectious swing that resonates with Foster's style.