Musician Dictionary

“Baby Face” Leroy Foster

American blues singer, drummer and guitarist (1923-1958) · American blues singer, drummer and guitarist

DescriptionAmerican blues singer, drummer and guitarist (1923-1958)
Source: Wikidata
Born1923-02-01
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplacePontotoc County Algoma
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1958-05-26
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathChicago Chicago
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsguitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresblues
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsJ.O.B. Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofBaby Face Leroy Trio J.B. and His Bayou Boys J. B. And His Bayou Boys
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

"Baby Face" Leroy Foster "Babyface" Leroy Foster 'Baby Face' Leroy Foster Baby Face Leroy Baby Face Leroy Foster Baby-Face Leroy Foster Babyface Leroy Foster Leroy Foster Лерой Фостер

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Identifiers

mbid: 243a759b-7198-45cf-8527-bf955c785289 · wikidata: Q238791 · isni: 0000000047313400 · discogs: 353495, 386795

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