David Foster

Personal Info

Know For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

1949-11-01 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

David Foster

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 Br...

Production

1976

Lipstick

as Music Arranger

1987

The Secret of My Success

as Original Music Composer

1985

St. Elmo's Fire

as Original Music Composer

1991

If Looks Could Kill

as Original Music Composer

1988

Stealing Home

as Original Music Composer

1986

1988

Fresh Horses

as Original Music Composer

1991

One Good Cop

as Original Music Composer

1998

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Twilight: The Story of Hope

as Original Music Composer

2008

Heart of a Dragon

as Original Music Composer

2008

Heart of a Dragon

as Executive Producer

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