Alex Foster (musician)
Alex Foster is an American jazz musician who plays alto and tenor saxophone. He has recorded for record labels since the early 1970s. He is known for playing alto sax in the Saturday Night Live house band. He is also the co-musical director for the Mingus Big Band, Mingus Orchestra and Mingus Dynasty.
Discography
- 1975: Cosmic Chicken with Jack DeJohnette's Directions
- 1976: Untitled with Jack DeJohnette's Directions
- 1977: New Rags with Jack DeJohnette's Directions
- 1977: Transaxdrum
- 1978: Headin' Home with Jimmy Owens
- 1991: Beginnings: Goodbye
- 1995: The News with Kirk Lightsey, Tony Lakatos, George Mraz
- 1997: Pool of Dreams with Michael Wolff