David Foster

David Foster is a musician, record producer, composer, and songwriter . He was born on November 1, 1949, in Victoria, British Columbia with the birth name David Walter Foster . David is the founder of 143 Records and has worked in various genres including gospel music, contemporary R&B, classical music, and jazz .

Foster has received numerous Grammy Awards , including the Grammy Award for Best R&B Song , Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals , and Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical . He is also the creator of The Thing (video game) .

David Foster has five children: Amy S. Foster, Sara Foster, Erin Foster, and two others . Maurice Foster, a cricketer born in 1943, is his father .

Foster was educated at the University of Southern California, The Royal Conservatory of Music, and Mount Douglas Secondary School . He has worked in the music industry throughout his career .