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Clive Davis, who rose from a job as a record company lawyer to become one of the music industry’s most powerful figures, has died at the age of 94. Davis launched or resurrected the careers of countless superstars, including Janis…
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Clive Davis, who rose from a job as a record company lawyer to become one of the music industry’s most powerful figures, has died at the age of 94. Davis launched or resurrected the careers...
A lifelong friend of Clive Davis and co-producer of his documentary says the late record producer had a prolific work ethic and attention to detail.
His family reports that he passed away peacefully from age-related illness at his home in Manhattan, surrounded by his family and loved ones.
The record company executive also worked with Billy Joel, Pink Floyd, Alicia Keys and Aerosmith.
Davis “treated me with the same respect and kindness as a 22-year-old nobody as he did after all my success,” Springsteen said after the music executive’s death on Monday.
Clive Davis died on Monday at 94, after shaping modern popular music by bringing Black music, pop and rock into the mainstream and defining America’s cultural soundtrack.
The beloved music executive died Monday at age 94
Tributes paid to music industry executive who signed and mentored numerous artists over five-decade career