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Jonathan Foster (musician)

Jonathan Foster (born 1979) is an active singer-songwriter from Cranberry Lake, New York,[1][2][3] located in the foothills of the Adirondack Park,[4] and who currently resides in Redding, California.[5] He has released six studio albums,[6] two live albums, and has toured for over a decade[7] around the United States.[8][9] His studio albums were recorded and produced by Bruce Turgon at After Hours Recorders in Redding, California.[10] His 2021 album Lantern Shade received favorable reviews and was recognized in The Repository's Best Music of 2021 as a "Gem of a record"[11] and in Americana Highways, comparing Foster to a mix of Blaze Foley, John Denver, and Gordon Lightfoot.[12] Jonathan Foster is an acoustic guitar and harmonica player who's music has been referenced in the folk and Americana music genres[13][14] and he also works as a conservation biologist. [15][13]

Discography

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  • Roadside Attraction (2023)[16] features traditional song The Cuckoo.
  • Live at the Raven Café (2023) features traditional song Make Me a Pallet On Your Floor.
  • Lantern Shade (2021)[12][17] features traditional song Shady Grove.[18]
  • Wildlife (2019 Miracle Mile Records)[19] featuring Scott Joss on fiddle on a cover of Girl from the North Country.
  • 40 (2019 Miracle Mile Records, vinyl record EP).
  • Green Eyed Bird (2017 Miracle Mile Records).[20]
  • American Highway Live (2016 Miracle Mile Records)[14].
  • Help Me Run (2015 Miracle Mile Records).
  • Sabbatical (2013)[21] features two Sam Bragdon covers "Box of Ribbons" and "Too Much Love (Much Too Late)"

References

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  1. ^ Balint, Ed (July 29, 2021). "Jonathan Foster brings folk-Americana sound to Muggswigz in Canton on cross-country trek". The Repository. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  2. ^ Jones, Myki (April 19, 2023). "Jonathan Foster comes to Steve's Guitars on April 26". The Sopris Sun. Retrieved June 18, 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ Britton, Lisa (November 1, 2022). "Jonathan Foster plays Barley Brown's". Go! Magazine. Retrieved June 18, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ Peveto, Kyle (October 21, 2021). "Jonathan Foster tries to 'fill the joy gap' with songs about living free". The Advocate. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
  5. ^ Vollum, Maria (April 20, 2023). "Coffee Conversation: California Musician Jonathan Foster Performs in Northland". Fox 21 Local News. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
  6. ^ O'Day, Jason R. (August 30, 2023). "Strings and Science: Acoustic crooner and wetland ecologist strikes a chord in Medora". The Dickenson Press. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  7. ^ Girgis, Sarah (April 22, 2023). "Musician meant to take year off to tour, not 10". The Aspen Times. Retrieved June 18, 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ Iwasaki, Scott (June 25, 2022). "Musician builds relationships with audiences through acoustic songs". Park Record. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  9. ^ Marissa, Taylor (June 4, 2021). "The dark and the light, Jonathan Foster to play live in Laramie". Laramie Boomerang. Retrieved June 19, 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. ^ Evanoff, Savannah (June 22, 2021). "Singer Jonathan Foster stops at The Sound Café in Fort Walton Beach during U.S. summer tour". NWF Daily News. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  11. ^ Balint, Ed (December 30, 2021). "Best music of 2021: The Vindys, Mammoth WVH, The Shootouts, Dirty Honey, Buffalo Ryders". The Repository. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  12. ^ a b Smith, Keith (June 7, 2021). "REVIEW: Jonathan Foster "Lantern Shade"". Americana Highways. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  13. ^ a b Wirt, John (July 7, 2022). "Jonathan Foster's summer of song: Catch him at Henry Turner Jr.'s Listening Room next week". The Advocate. Retrieved June 18, 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  14. ^ a b Mankoski, Adam (June 8, 2016). "Foster readies for summer tour". Record Searchlight. Retrieved June 18, 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  15. ^ Bohle, Shannon (August 24, 2022). "Environment, pandemic struggles in songs of 'touring conservation biologist'". LimaOhio.com. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  16. ^ Janelli, Stephani (July 15, 2023). "Bands offer tributes to Sex Pistols, Troubadours". Sparta Independent. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  17. ^ Kelly, Brian (September 15, 2022). "20 questions with Jonathan Foster". The Leader. Retrieved June 18, 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  18. ^ Gomez, Adrian (October 15, 2021). "'A good space to be in': Singer-songwriter Jonathan Foster releases album, heads out on tour". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved June 18, 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  19. ^ Markard, Tamara (April 25, 2021). "On the road again: Folk-Americana artist Jonathan Foster set to perform in Lyons". Greeley Tribune. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  20. ^ Skropanic, Jessica (June 20, 2017). "Artist Spotlight: North State folk-rocker to perform this, next week". Record Searchlight. Retrieved June 18, 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  21. ^ Moe, Todd (November 26, 2013). "New Music: Jonathan Foster's "Sabbatical"". NCPR. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
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