Slaughter Joe

Joe Foster
Birth nameJoseph James Foster Ruiz
Also known asSlaughter Joe
Born (1960-08-09) 9 August 1960 (age 63)
Bloomsbury, London, England
Occupation(s)Musician, record producer, record label owner
Instrument(s)Vocals, multi-instrumentalist
Years active1977–present
LabelsCreation Records, Rev-Ola, Kaleidoscope Sound, PoppyDisc

Joe Foster (born Joseph James Foster Ruiz, 9 August 1960, often known as Slaughter Joe) is an English musician and record producer, who, with Alan McGee and Dick Green, formed Creation Records in 1983.[1]

Foster formed the Kaleidoscope Sound label in the mid-1980s, and Creation's subsidiary label Rev-Ola Records in the early 1990s. McGee, Foster and Green were also in the band Biff Bang Pow.[2] He is a former member of the post-punk band Television Personalities.

  1. ^ "Joe Foster Biography", Allmusic. Retrieved 29 April 2017
  2. ^ Strong, Martin. The Great Indie Discography. Canongate, 2003. p. 409. ISBN 1-84195-335-0

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