FOSTERING LOVE

Published Feb. 10, 2010 at 4:00 a.m.
Jazz legend writes for the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra...by Michael Gill...Legendary saxophonist and bandleader Frank Foster doesn't remember exactly when he met trumpeter and Cleveland Jazz Orchestra artistic director Sean Jones. "I must have been somewhere in Middle West," says the octogenarian, who is best known for his work with the Count Basie Big Band, which he joined in 1953 and led from 1986 to 1995. "I forget where I was. He was featured with some big band, and I was very impressed with him and the tenor sax who…


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