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Clive Davis, Legendary Music Executive and Arista Records Founder, Dies at 94

Clive Davis, Legendary Music Executive Who Shaped Generations of Artists, Dies at 94

Jem Aswad

2h ago· 4 min readenNews

Summary

Legendary music executive Clive Davis has died at age 94. Known as one of the greatest record men in history, Davis launched or shaped the careers of iconic artists including Whitney Houston, Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen, Alicia Keys, Barry Manilow, Aretha Franklin, Simon & Garfunkel, and Santana. Following news of his death, many of these artists posted heartfelt tributes honoring his legacy and impact on their careers and the music industry.

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VarietyClive Davis, Legendary Music Executive Who Shaped Generations of Artists, Dies at 94variety.com

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Over here on E Street, we mourn the death of the great record man and close friend Clive Davis.

Clive Davis was one of the greatest music executives of all time.

As news of his death resonated on Monday, many of those artists posted tributes to him.

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As news of legendary music executive Clive Davis' death resonated on Monday, Bruce Springsteen, Alicia Keys, Carlos Santana and more paid tribute.

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