David Foster
Sound
- Born:
- 1949-11-01
- Place of birth:
- Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Biography
David Walter Foster OC OBC (born November 1, 1949) is a Canadian record producer, composer, arranger, and musician. He has won 16 Grammy Awards from 47 nominations. His career began as a keyboardist for the pop group Skylark in the early 1970s before focusing largely on composing and production. Often in tandem with songwriter Diane Warren,[4] Foster has contributed to material for prominent music industry artists in various genres since then and is credited with production on over 40 pop hits on the Billboard Hot 100. He also chaired Verve Records from 2012 to 2016. Foster composed Boop! The Musical, which premiered in 2023 and debuted on Broadway; he was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for outstanding music.
Known For
Filmography
Kenny Loggins: Conviction of the Heart
Diane Warren: Relentless
Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
The Jennifer Hudson Show
David Foster's EGGGPAA
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
David Foster: Off the Record
The Masked Singer
Silent Night: A Song for the World
Katharine McPhee: Live on Soundstage
Hired Gun
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
Andrea Bocelli - Cinema
Now More than Ever: The History of Chicago
Disney Parks Unforgettable Christmas Celebration
Celebrity Family Feud
Asia's Got Talent
Gone South: How Canada Invented Hollywood
Neil Sedaka: King of Song
Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
Andrea Bocelli: Love In Portofino
Rod Stewart: Merry Christmas, Baby
Letting Go
Andrea Bocelli: Concerto - One Night In Central Park
Jackie Evancho: Dream With Me in Concert
Why Not? with Shania Twain
Hit Man Returns - David Foster & Friends
Seal: Soundstage
Hit Man: David Foster & Friends
Andrea Bocelli - Live In Tuscany
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Andrea Bocelli - Under the Desert Sky
Celebrity Duets
The Princes of Malibu
Soundstage
The Concert For World Children's Day
Push, Nevada
Dr. Phil
American Idol
Popstars (US)
Popstars
Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration
Intimate Portrait: Natalie Cole
Behind the Music
The View
David Foster's Christmas Album
The Bodyguard
Michael Bolton: This Is Michael Bolton
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Tears Are Not Enough
Rock-a-Die Baby
People's Choice Awards
Great Performances