Clive Davis

The legendary 'ears' behind Whitney Houston and Arista Records.

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Music Executive

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Brooklyn

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April 4, 1932

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Aries

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Clive Jay Davis is an American record producer, A&R executive, record executive, and lawyer. He has won five Grammy Awards and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as a non-performer, in 2000.

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2024
Day 33,542
Age 91

Attended Pre-Grammy Gala

Feb 3, 2024

Attended his annual Pre-Grammy Gala in Los Angeles.

2023
Day 33,144
Age 90

Clive Davis: Most Iconic Performances

Jan 1, 2023

Hosted 'Clive Davis: Most Iconic Performances' at Carnegie Hall.

2017
Day 31,062
Age 85

Documentary Premiere at Tribeca

Apr 20, 2017

Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives premiered at Tribeca Film Festival.

2013
Day 29,492
Age 80

Published Autobiography

Jan 1, 2013

Published his autobiography, 'The Soundtrack of My Life'.

2009
Day 28,031
Age 76

Honored at Grammy Salute

Jan 1, 2009

Honored at the Recording Academy's Grammy Salute to Industry Icons.

2008
Day 27,665
Age 75

Named Chief Creative Officer at Sony

Jan 1, 2008

Named Chief Creative Officer at Sony BMG Music Entertainment.

2000
Day 24,743
Age 67

Founded J Records

Jan 1, 2000

Founded J Records, achieving rapid success.

Day 24,743
Age 67

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Jan 1, 2000

Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Day 24,743
Age 67

Departure from Arista Records

Jan 1, 2000

Forced out of Arista Records after many successful years.

1983
Day 18,534
Age 50

Mentored Whitney Houston

Jan 1, 1983

Signed and mentored Whitney Houston, launching her career.

1974
Day 15,247
Age 41

Arista Records Founded

Jan 1, 1974

Founded Arista Records, achieving massive commercial success.

1973
Day 14,882
Age 40

Dismissal from CBS Records

Jan 1, 1973
1967
Day 12,690
Age 34

Appointed President of CBS Records

Jan 1, 1967

Became the president of CBS Records.

1960
Day 10,133
Age 27

Joined CBS Records Legal Department

Jan 1, 1960

Joined the legal department of CBS Records.

1956
Day 8,672
Age 23

Graduated from Harvard Law School

Jan 1, 1956

Graduated from Harvard Law School.

1953
Day 7,577
Age 20

Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Columbia

Jan 1, 1953

Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Columbia University.

1949
Day 6,116
Age 16

Received Scholarship to Columbia

Jan 1, 1949

Received a full scholarship to Columbia University.

1932
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Birth of Clive Davis

Apr 4, 1932

Born in Brooklyn, New York.