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nytimes.com - Ben Sisario - Clive Davis, Music Industry Titan Who Signed Whitney Houston, Dies at 94
Clive Davis, Music Industry Titan Who Signed Whitney Houston, Dies at 94
The New York Times

Clive Davis, the music executive who rose from a midlevel legal position at Columbia Records to become one of the industry's most powerful and longest-reigning dons, guiding the careers of Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Barry Manilow and dozens…

timesleader.com - Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, dies
Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, dies
Times Leader

NEW YORK — Clive Davis, a music industry mogul who launched or resurrected the careers of Janis Joplin, Whitney Houston, Carlos Santana and Alicia Keys, has died. He was 94. Davis died in his Manhattan apartment, weeks after being…

pbs.org - Nekesa Mumbi Moody, Associated Press - Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, has died at 94
Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, has died at 94
PBS

NEW YORK (AP) — Clive Davis, the record company lawyer who became one of the music industry's most powerful figures, launching or resurrecting the careers of such superstars as Janis Joplin, Whitney Houston, Carlos Santana and Alicia Keys…

pbs.org - Nick Schifrin - Music industry titan Clive Davis, who turned artists into stars across genres, dies at 94
Music industry titan Clive Davis, who turned artists into stars across genres, dies at 94
PBS

The music industry lost a titan on Monday. Clive Davis, who nurtured artists across nearly every major genre for more than half a century, has died at the age of 94. Nick Schifrin reports.

cnbc.com - The Associated Press - Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, has died at 94
Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, has died at 94
CNBC

Axelle | Bauer-Griffin | FilmMagic | Getty Images Clive Davis, the record company lawyer who became one of the music industry's most powerful figures, launching or resurrecting the careers of such superstars as Janis Joplin, Whitney Houston, Carlos…

theguardian.com - Laura Snapes - Clive Davis: music industry executive who signed Whitney Houston and Bruce Springsteen dies aged 94
Clive Davis: music industry executive who signed Whitney Houston and Bruce Springsteen dies aged 94
The Guardian

The famed US music industry executive and record producer Clive Davis has died aged 94, his family has confirmed. He had recently been hospitalised with respiratory problems and was recovering at home. “To the world, our father was the…

winnipegfreepress.com - Maria Sherman, The Associated Press - Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, has died at 94
Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, has died at 94
Winnipeg Free Press

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wsj.com - Anne Steele - Clive Davis, Grammy-Winning Producer Who Shaped the Music Industry, Dies at 94
Clive Davis, Grammy-Winning Producer Who Shaped the Music Industry, Dies at 94
Wall Street Journal

Clive Davis, the hit-making record producer and music titan who helped develop superstar performers for more than half a century, has died at age 94. He died from age-related illness at his Manhattan home on Monday, a representative for the family…

xxlmag.com - Marisa Mendez - Music Industry Mogul Clive Davis Dead at 94
Music Industry Mogul Clive Davis Dead at 94
XXL

Music industry mogul Clive Davis has passed away at the age of 94. On Monday (June 22), the death of the legendary record executive was confirmed by his family, following a recent hospitalization for an upper respiratory infection. In a statement…

globalnews.ca - Maria Sherman - Clive Davis, music industry executive, dead at 94 - National
Clive Davis, music industry executive, dead at 94 - National
Global News

Clive Davis, the record company lawyer who became one of the music industry's most powerful figures, launching or resurrecting the careers of such superstars as Janis Joplin, Whitney Houston, Carlos Santana and Alicia Keys, has died, his family…

vulture.com - Jason P. Frank - Clive Davis, Music-Industry Legend, Dead at 94
Clive Davis, Music-Industry Legend, Dead at 94
Vulture

Clive Davis, the behind-the-scenes music-industry impresario who shepherded the careers of Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, and more, is dead at 94. His family confirmed his death to the New York Times. Although the cause of death has not been…

nbcnewyork.com - Music industry mogul Clive Davis dies at 94
Music industry mogul Clive Davis dies at 94
NBC New York

Music mogul Clive Davis died Monday at the age of 94, his family confirmed to NBC News.

billboard.com - Ariel King - Clive Davis Career Timeline: A Journey Through the Music Industry Icon's Greatest Accomplishments
Clive Davis Career Timeline: A Journey Through the Music Industry Icon's Greatest Accomplishments
Billboard

Davis graduates from Harvard Law School. Davis, at the age of 28, is hired by Harvey Schein to become an assistant counsel to CBS subsidiary Columbia Records. Davis is appointed general counsel at Columbia Records. Goddard Lieberson names Davis…

theguardian.com - Elissa Blake - Banned on Broadway, a new generation of music software is shrinking musical theatre orchestras
Banned on Broadway, a new generation of music software is shrinking musical theatre orchestras
The Guardian

Few fans of Disney's The Lion King would think to peer over the railing of Sydney's Capitol Theatre orchestra pit. But if they did, they would find the musicians have plenty of elbow room. During The Lion King's Australian debut season in 2003…

breitbart.com - Breitbart News - Clive Davis, Grammy-Winning Record Producer and Music Industry Titan Who Signed Springsteen and Whitney Houston, Dies at 94
Clive Davis, Grammy-Winning Record Producer and Music Industry Titan Who Signed Springsteen and Whitney Houston, Dies at 94
Breitbart

Clive Davis, the music mastermind who championed some of the globe's biggest names including Whitney Houston, Bruce Springsteen and Santana, died Monday aged 94. An empathetic executive whose expertise transcended genres, he displayed an uncanny…

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