Legendary Record Executive Clive Davis Dies at 94
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Tom Breihan
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Clive Davis, the legendary record executive who shaped the careers of Whitney Houston, Barry Manilow, Alicia Keys, and countless other artists, has died at age 94. According to The New York Times, Davis passed away at his Manhattan home following a recent hospitalization for respiratory problems. His decades-long career made him one of the most influential figures in the music industry.
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· 3 pulledClive Davis, one of the most successful and iconic executives in the history of the record business, has passed away.
Over decades in the business, Davis pushed the careers of stars like Barry Manilow, Whitney Houston, and Alicia Keys, as well as signing dozens of others.
The New York Times reports that Davis passed away at home in Manhattan today, after a recent hospitalization for respiratory problems.
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