2005. Foster is quoted, "Some of the books are fouled up on the times in New Orleans", "and some of the guys weren't telling the truth." "The critics and guys who write about jazz think they know more about what went on in New Orleans than the guys that were there." Gallery References Bibliography "George Murphy 'Pops' Foster", A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography, Vol. 1 (1988), p. 315 John Chilton, Who's Who of Jazz: Storyville to Swing Street (1972) External links Pops Foster (1892-1968) at the Red Hot Jazz Archive Pops Foster recordings at the Discography of American Historical Recordings. American jazz double-bassists Male double-bassists Jazz musicians from Louisiana People from Ascension Parish, Louisiana 1892 births 1969 deaths American jazz tubists American male jazz musicians American jazz trumpeters American male trumpeters 20th-century American musicians 20th-century trumpeters Slap bassists (double bass) American people of Cherokee descent 20th-century double-bassists 20th-century American male musicians The Eagle Band members Southland Records artists 20th-century African-American musicians