Clive Davis

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Biography

One of the most successful and enduring figures in 20th and 21st century popular music, Clive Davis served as president of CBS Records, where he discovered such performers as Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, Aerosmith and Janis Joplin. He would later establish his own label, Arista, which became a powerful force in the recording industry on the strength of such artists as Whitney Houston, The Notorious B.I.G. and Sean "P. Diddy" Combs, Patti …
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Job Title

Actor, Producer, Music, Visual Effects & Animation

LATEST CREDITS

Bobby Vinton: A Melody of Love

Interviewee

Janis Joplin: The E! True Hollywood Story

Interviewee

Am I Black Enough For You

Record Mogul

Marvelous Manhattan

Actor

The 34th Annual Songwriters Hall of Fame Awards

Honoree

Do It Again

Himself

Inventing David Geffen

Actor

The Ninth Annual Trumpet Awards

Honoree

Sean "Puffy" Combs

Interviewee

Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over

Interviewee

Video Killed the Radio Star

Interviewee

We Will Always Love You: A Grammy Salute to Whitney Houston

Actor, Producer

25 Years of No. 1 Hits: Arista Records' Anniversary Celebration

Actor

Soul Train: The Hippest Trip in America

Commentator

My Secret Record, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying & Love the Biz

Actor

Aretha Franklin: Going Home

Actor

Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul

Actor

The Beatles Revolution

Interviewee

Motown 40: The Music Is Forever

Actor

The History of Rock 'n' Roll

Actor

That's What Friends Are For

Executive Producer

Boys on the Side

executive soundtrack producer

The Preacher's Wife

executive album producer

Freshman Orientation

Song ("All Out of Love" )