Mr. Foster sure sounds like the real thing to these ears. Here’s one (“Good Man Bad Thing”) I’ll be playing for the rest of the year.
Mike Marrone | SiriusXM | The Loft
The Shaboo All-Stars at the Infamous Lone Star Cafe in NYC, Lower 5th Ave. March 1980. Pictured with D.A. are Jack Scarangella on drums, Charles Calmese on bass, a very young Dan Akroyd as well as Matt "Guitar" Murphy.
Keith Richards joins the Shaboo All-Stars! At Trax in NYC, March 1980. D.A. pictured with Matt "Guitar" Murphy, Keith Richards, Jack Scarangella on drums, D.A., Charles Calmese on bass.
D.A.'s favorite press clipping. Circa Aug. 3, 1976 from "Boston After Dark" Magazine, Taj Mahal playing to a sold out house at the Shaboo. The best part of this article is that the club is 100 miles away from Boston, and in the state of CT. "You can't buy a headline like that."
The Shaboo All-Stars at the Infamous Lone Star Cafe in NYC, Lower 5th Ave. March 1980. Pictured with D.A. are Jack Scarangella on drums, Charles Calmese on bass, a very young Dan Akroyd as well as Matt "Guitar" Murphy.
Keith Richards joins the Shaboo All-Stars! At Trax in NYC, March 1980. D.A. pictured with Matt "Guitar" Murphy, Keith Richards, Jack Scarangella on drums, D.A., Charles Calmese on bass.
D.A. singing with the Temptations circa 1999, Waterford, CT.
D.A., THE Buddy Guy and Lou Rawls at the Mohegan Sun Casino, CT. Circa 2002.
Write up on D.A.'s club The Shaboo Inn, Mansfield, Connecticut. Circa 1974. Mansfield is also home to the University of Connecticut (UConn).
D.A.'s favorite press clipping. Circa Aug. 3, 1976 from "Boston After Dark" Magazine, Taj Mahal playing to a sold out house at the Shaboo. The best part of this article is that the club is 100 miles away from Boston, and in the state of CT. "You can't buy a headline like that."
Connecticut Blues Society Lifetime Achievement Award, spring of 2012 presented to D.A. at the Mohegan Sun Casino.
D.A. Foster, Muddy Waters and Jack Scarangella. June 18, 1973 at the Shaboo Inn in one of the dressing rooms.