(Trooper) Jim Foster

 James F oster, +05-07-1996
By Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS also politician
1965 unknown – Trooper Jim Foster (Producer J.S.Foster)
001 △56338X DON'T CALL ME (I'LL CALL YOU) UA 844 /CALP 1001
002 △56338 FOUR ON THE FLOOR (AND A "FIFTH" BENEATH THE SEAT) UA 844 / CALP 1001 CALP 1005
1965 unknown – Jim Foster
003 ZTSP 104567  MY FRIEND JACK UA 905 /CALP 1001
004 ZTSP 104568 I GUESS I HAD IT COMING UA 905
1967 Nashville, TN – Jim Foster (arr. Cliff Parman. Producer: Finley Duncan)
005 4360 BRING 'EM BACK ALIVE Turret 109/CALP 1001
006 4361 FOUR CHROME WHEELS 109/CALP 1001
1968 unknown – Jim Foster
007 4684 SHARE CROPPER [SHARECROPPER*] 110/CALP 1001*
008 4685 HOW FRIENDLY CAN YOU GET 110/CALP 1001
1968 Nashville, TN –  Jim Foster
009 TROOPER’S PRAYER CA45-1005 /CALP 1005
010 WHEELS Country Artists CA45-1005
1969 Nashville, TN – Jim Foster (arr. Cliff Parman. Producer: Finley Duncan)
011 1023A KISS YOURSELF FOR ME  CA45-1023/CALP-1005
1969 Nashville, TN –  Trooper Jim
012 IF YOU DON’T FEEL IT – FAKE IT CA5-1013
013 YOU JUST DON’T UNDERSTAND ME  CA5-1013
014 1023B  CHILD SHALL LEAD CA45-1023
Ca 1970 (and sooner) Nashville, TN – Jim Foster
015 I LIKE COUNTRY MUSIC CA LP 1001  
016 IT AIN'T FUNNY ANYMORE CA LP 1001  
017 DOES IT HAVE TO BE ME CA LP 1001  
018 HERE I SIT CA LP 1001  
019 TOO MUCH TO ASK CA LP 1001
1970 Nashville, TN – Jim Foster with Puppy Dogs (Producer: Finley Duncan)
020 NR 1237 IT’S MY DOG CA5-1032
021 NR 1237 LOSING EVERYTHING (SINCE I LOST YOU) CA5-1032
1971 Nashville, TN – Lorita Barlow and Jim Foster (Producer: Finley Duncan, Jim Foster)
022 1038A KISS HIM TWICE  CA45-1037 CA45-1038
023 1038B ALLIGATOR ALLEY TROOPER CA45-1038
1972 Nashville, TN – Jim Foster (Producer: Jim Foster)
024 NR 2323 HALF A CHANCE CA45-1050/CALP 1005
1972 Nashville, TN – Jim Foster (Producer: Mistake)
025 NR 2323 BEAUTIFUL TEMPTATION CA45-1050/CALP 1005
1973 Nashville, TN – Jim Foster
026 NR 3880 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT CA45-1055/CALP 1005  
027 NR 3880 LET ME BE YOUR FRIEND CA45-1055
ca 1973 Nashville, TN – Jim Foster (Jim Foster [vcl/gt], Leon Rhodes [gt], Weldon Myrick [steel], Billy Linneman [bass], D.J. Fontana [drums], Buddy Spicher / Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Bunky Keels [piano]. Producer: Finley Duncan)
028 ALLIGATOR AND THE BEAR  CALP-1005
029 OLD LOU  CALP-1005
030 TROOPER JIM'S CAMPAIGN SPOTS  CALP-1005     
031 JUST ABOUT AS NEAR TO HEAVEN (AS I EVER WANT TO BE)  CALP-1005
032 NEON HALO  CALP-1005
033 ONE LAST TOOTH  CALP-1005
1974 Hilltop Recording Studio, 902 Due West Ave., Nashville, TN – Trooper Jim (Producer: Jim Foster and Jack Linneman)
034 711-2299 TROOPER’S PRAYER PL-118
1987 Nashville, TN – Jim Foster
035 PTL SEXYTARY CA 87
036 COMING THRU CUMMING CA 87


ALBUMS
Country Artists Records International CA LP 1001 The Living Legend ... Trooper Jim: Four On The Floor (And A Fifth Under The Seat); Bring 'Em Back Alive; Four Chrome Wheels; Sharecropper; Don't Call Me (I'll Call You); I Like Country Music; It Ain't Funny Anymore; How Friendly Can You Get; My Friend Jack; Does It Have To Be Me; Here I Sit; Too Much To Ask – ca 70
Country Artists Records International CA 1005  This Is Trooper Jim: Four On The Floor (And A Fifth Under The Seat); Trooper's Prayer; Alligator And The Bear; Old Lou; Last Will And Testament; Trooper Jim's Campaign Spots; Beautiful Temptation; Just About As Near To Heaven (As I Ever Want To Be); Neon Halo; Half A Chance;    One Last Tooth; Kiss Yourself For Me – 73 (MX: NR13859-1/2)




SINGLES
United Artists (1965)
UA 844 Don't Call Me (I'll Call You) / Four On The Floor (And A "Fifth" Beneath The Seat) – 03-65 Trooper Jim Foster (rev. Apr. 10)
UA 905 My Friend Jack / I Guess I Had It Coming – 07-65
Turret (1967-68)
109 Bring 'Em Back Alive / Four Chrome Wheels - 67
110 Share Cropper / How Friendly Can You Get - 68
Country Artists Records International (1968-73)
CA45-1005 Trooper's Prayer / Four Chrome Wheels – 06-68 (rev. Cashbox June 22)
CA45-1013 If You Don’t Feel It – Fake It / You Just Don’t Understand Me - 69
CA45-1023  Kiss Yourself For Me [as Jim Foster] /A Child Shall Lead [as Trooper Jim] – 11-69
CA45-1035 It's My Dog / Losing Everything (Since I Lost You) – 70 and The Puppy Dogs
CA45-1037 [Lorita Barlow And Jim Foster:]  Kiss Him Twice / [Lorita Barlow:] Arms I Used To Share - 71
CA45-1038 Alligator Alley Trooper / Kiss Him Twice (w. Lorita Barlow) - 71
CA45-1050 Half A Chance / Beautiful Temptation – 72
CA45-1055 Last Will And Testament / Let Me Be Your Friend – 73
Plantation (1974) Trooper Jim
PL-118 Trooper’s Prayer / Us – 74
Country Artists Records International. (1987) Trooper Jim Foster
CA 87 PTL Sexytary / Coming Thru Cumming - 87

Following recordings are by Jim Foster (and Barry Burke). I suppose that this is different artist

1975 [live] unknown – Jim Foster and Barry Burke
THE RACE US ON LP 7010  
THE WINDOW UP ABOVE LP 7010  
TAKE ME LP 7010  
SHE THINKS I STILL CARE LP 7010  
NIGHT LIFE LP 7010  
LOVE BUG LP 7010  
JUST A GIRL I USED TO KNOW LP 7010
WALK THROUGH THIS WORLD WITH ME LP 7010
WHITE LIGHTNING LP 7010
WE MUST HAVE BEEN OUT OF OUR MINDS LP 7010
1975 Dogget Studio, Houston, TX – Jim Foster (Jim Foster [drums], Barrry Burke [sax], Dave Ziegler [steel/ banjo/ harmonica]. Priducer: Don Daily)
1727 THE RACE US ON D-LP 7010  / BCD 15837
THE WINDOW UP ABOVE D-LP 7010  
TAKE ME D-LP 7010  
1726 SHE THINKS I STILL CARE D-LP 7010 / BCD 15837
NIGHT LIFE D-LP 7010 / BCD 15837
LOVE BUG D-LP 7010  
JUST A GIRL I USED TO KNOW D-LP 7010
WALK THROUGH THIS WORLD WITH ME D-LP 7010
WHITE LIGHTNING D-LP 7010
WE MUST HAVE BEEN OUT OF OUR MINDS D-LP 7010
BEAR FAMILY BCD 15837  D SINGLES SOuNDS OF HOUSTON VOL.6 (GER, 2005, 4CD)
Note: instrumental album
1976 unknown – Jim Foster and Barry Burke (Producer: Jim Foster)
1734 ELVIRA 1309 / BCD 15837
1735 ALL I REALLY HAVE TO SELL IS ME 1309/BCD 15837
1977 unknown – Jim Foster
LH 16063 I'M STILL THINKING OF YOU 1312 / BCD 15837
LH 16064 WHY ME LORD 1312/ BCD 15837

ALBUMS
Dogget LP 7010 Once More… With Feeling: The Race Us On; The Window Up Above; Take Me; She Thinks I Still Care; Night Life; Love Bug; Just A Girl I used To know; Walk Through This World With Me; White Lightning; We Must Have Been Out Of Our Minds - 75 w. Barry Burke
Dogget D-LP 7010 Once More… With Feeling Instrumental: The Race Us On; The Window Up Above; Take Me; She Thinks I Still Care; Night Life; Love Bug; Just A Girl I used To know; Walk Through This World With Me; White Lightning; We Must Have Been Out Of Our Minds - 75 w. Barry Burke

SINGLES
D (1975-76)          
1305 She Thinks I Still Care / Race Is On – 19-11-75 w. Barry Burke
1309 Elvira / All I Really Have To Sell Is Me – 07-05-76 w. Barry Burke
1312 I'm Still Thinking Of You / Why Me Lord - 77