Frank Foster
Frank Foster, born on January 22, 1982, in Cypress Bottom, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, is an American country music singer-songwriter. He embarked on his musical career in 2011 with the release of his first independent album "Rowdy Reputation." Foster is known for his unique approach to the music industry, acting as his own record label, management, booking agency, and publishing company. This independence has allowed him to maintain a raw and authentic style in his music.
Foster has released a total of eight independent albums, including "Red Wings and Six Strings" (2012), "Southern Soul" (2013), "Rhythm and Whiskey" (2014), "Boots on the Ground" and "Good Country Music" (both in 2016), "'Til I'm Gone" (2018), and "The Way It Was" (2020). His work has been well-received, with "Southern Soul" debuting at number 11 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and "Rhythm and Whiskey" reaching number four on the Hot Country Albums chart.
Foster's storytelling and emotional authenticity have been highlighted by critics, with Jonathan Widran of AllMusic praising "Red Wings and Six Strings" for its raw emotional authenticity. His album "’Til I’m Gone" achieved his highest mark yet, debuting at number two on the Billboard Country Album Sales Charts. Foster continues to write, sing, and perform his own brand of country music, staying true to his roots and the experiences that shape his songs.