David Porter (born November 21, 1941) is an American record producer, songwriter, singer, entrepreneur and philanthropist.
Porter was a 2005 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee with catalog sales exceeding 300 million units. He is best known for songwriting credits including Sam & Dave's "Soul Man" (1968 Grammy Winner), Mariah Carey "Dreamlover" (1993 Grammy Winner), Will Smith's ... Show More