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    <title>Hitman</title>
    <subTitle>forty years making music, topping charts, &amp; winning Grammys</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Foster, David.</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1949-</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Fenjves, Pablo F.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Pocket Books</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2008</dateIssued>
    <edition>1st Pocket Books hardcover ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent> 234 p. 25 cm. 16 p of platens.</extent>
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  <abstract>After almost four decades in the music business, David Foster--producer, arranger, songwriter, performer--relates his compelling and outspoken memoir, describing the delicate balancing act between artist and producer, offering revealing portraits of some of those artists at work, and sharing his secrets for success in the maddeningly fickle music industry.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>The comeback -- Perfect pitch -- "Wildflower" -- The producer -- Slip sliding away -- Barbra. Madonna. Michael -- "Pop" as in "popular" -- Daughters and sons -- Decade no. 5.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">David Foster with Pablo F. Fenjves.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Foster, David, 1949-</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Sound recording executives and producers</topic>
    <topic>Biography</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc" edition="22">781.64092 B</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9781439103067</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">1439103062</identifier>
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