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Hit Man: David Foster & Friends
The spectacular one-night only concert by David Foster and his famous friends finds the songwriter and hit producer gathering together the best tracks from his bottomless well of hits and inviting some talented folks to come along and help perform them. Not only are the songs magical, the performances are just as enchanting, including appearances from Andrea Bocelli, Michael Bublé, Josh Groban, Kenny G, Katharine McPhee, Celine Dion, Blake Shelton, Brian McKnight, and Charice. Spotlighting #1 hits, award-winning songs, and other favorites -- all but one originally penned and/or produced by Foster -- this May 23, 2008 show at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas was unforgettable. Experience it again and again...
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Plot Summary
This concert film captures a star-studded tribute to legendary songwriter and producer David Foster. Featuring performances by some of the music industry's biggest names, the show celebrates Foster's prolific career and his contributions to pop music. The evening includes renditions of his most famous hits, often performed by the artists who originally recorded them or by artists deeply influenced by his work. It's a night of musical camaraderie and heartfelt tributes.
Critical Reception
As a concert special, "Hit Man: David Foster & Friends" was primarily met with positive reactions from fans of the featured artists and David Foster's music. Critics generally acknowledged the high caliber of talent on display and the sentimental nature of the event, which served as a direct celebration of Foster's songwriting and producing legacy. Reviews often highlighted the performances of his most popular hits and the chemistry between the artists.
What Reviewers Say
A showcase of impressive musical talent and a celebration of a successful career.
Features many of Foster's biggest hits performed by popular artists.
Appeals to fans of contemporary pop music and the featured performers.
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Fun Fact
The concert featured an incredibly diverse lineup of artists, including several who had their careers significantly shaped or launched by David Foster, such as Michael Bublé and Josh Groban.
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