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Al Foster, drummer for Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins, has died.

  • Jun 9, 2025
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Al Foster, whose superbly alert and flexible drumming formed a swirling current in modern jazz for more than 60 years, propelling bands led by Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins and many others, died on Wednesday, May 28th in his New York City apartment. He was 82.


 
 

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