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First reported by Rolling Stone
Clive Davis, Legendary Music Executive and Arista Records Founder, Dies at 94

Clive Davis, legendary music executive who shaped pop music history, dies at 94

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Andrew Flanagan

2h ago· 6 min readenNews

Summary

Clive Davis, the legendary record executive who discovered and mentored iconic artists like Aretha Franklin, Bruce Springsteen, Janis Joplin, Billy Joel, and Whitney Houston, has died at age 94. His family confirmed his death in a statement posted to his social media accounts, praising his vision and relentless pursuit of excellence that shaped modern music history.

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To the world, our father was the iconic music legend whose vision, instincts, and relentless pursuit of excellence shaped the soundtrack of countless lives.
He discovered, mentored, and championed the greatest artists in modern music history, leaving an indelible mark on the world.
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The record executive was instrumental in shepherding the successful careers of a number of monumental music stars, including Aretha Franklin, Bruce Springsteen, Janis Joplin, Billy Joel and Whitney Houston.

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