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David Foster is a Canadian and American composer, arranger, record producer and pianist from Victoria, British Columbia, who shaped pop and adult contemporary music for several decades. He wrote and produced songs including "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)," "The Power of Love" and "After the Love Has Gone," and he produced Whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love You" and the Chicago hit "Hard Habit to Break." His Grammys include Producer of the Year in 1984 and 1991, Album of the Year for The Bodyguard soundtrack, arrangement awards and Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album for Michael Bublé. He served as chairman of Verve Records and founded the David Foster Foundation, supporting families of children needing organ transplants. Honors include the Order of Canada, Canada's Walk of Fame, a Hollywood Walk of Fame star and the Juno Humanitarian Award. His live shows pair piano artistry with star guests.
- Genres: classical, gospel and R&B
- Active since 1971
- Born in Victoria
- Honors: Grammy, Canadian Music Hall of Fame, Emmy
- Labels: Atlantic Records, Reprise Records
- Category: Musician
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How much does David Foster cost?
The estimated booking fee for David Foster is $250K–$500K. The final figure depends on the date, location, event type and what's required, and travel, production and hospitality are usually extra.
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Milestones
- Received the Grammy Award for Best R&B Song
- Received the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album
- Named Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
- Received the Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals
- Named Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award
- "Love Theme From St. Elmo's Fire (Instrumental)" (peaked #3 on Billboard Adult Contemporary)
- Won the Grammy for Album Of The Year ("Falling Into You")
- Won the Grammy for Best Instrumental Arrangement With Accompanying Vocal(s) ("When I Fall In Love")
- Won the Grammy for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album ("Call Me Irresponsible")
- Won the Grammy for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album ("Crazy Love")
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What is the typical fee range for David Foster?
Our estimate puts David Foster in the $250K–$500K range (estimate).
Who is similar to David Foster but less expensive?
Comparable active acts in a lower estimated range include Lisa Lisa, Guy, Lulu.
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The estimated booking fee for David Foster is $250K–$500K (estimate).
How much does it cost to book David Foster?
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