David Foster
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This article is about the Canadian music producer. For other uses, see David Foster (disambiguation).
David Walter Foster OC OBC (born November 1, 1949) is a Canadian record producer, film composer, and music executive. He has won 16 Grammy Awards from 47 nominations.[1][2] Foster's career began as a keyboardist for the pop group Skylark in the early 1970s[3] 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 has also chaired Verve Records from 2012 to 2016.
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Birth name | David Walter Foster |
Born | (1949-11-01) November 1, 1949 (age 74) Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
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Years active | 1971–present |
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Formerly of | Skylark |
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Website | davidfoster |
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