Clive Davis

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A&R executive businessperson human music executive record producer

Clive Davis is a legendary American record producer and music executive known for discovering and nurturing major artists and overseeing numerous hit albums and soundtracks.

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Label Occurrences
Clive Davis canonical 33
Clive Jay Davis 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf A&R executive ⓘ
businessperson ⓘ
human ⓘ
music executive ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
activeYearsInCareer 1960s–present ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Award for Album of the Year ⓘ
Grammy Trustees Award ⓘ
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ⓘ
surface form: Non-Performer category, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

President’s Merit Award from the Recording Academy ⓘ
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1932-04-04 ⓘ
discovered Alicia Keys ⓘ
Barry Manilow ⓘ
Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago

Earth, Wind & Fire ⓘ
Janis Joplin ⓘ
Carlos Santana ⓘ
surface form: Santana

Whitney Houston ⓘ
educatedAt Harvard Law School ⓘ
New York University ⓘ
employer Arista Records ⓘ
CBS Records ⓘ
Columbia Records ⓘ
J Records ⓘ
Sony Music Entertainment ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish Americans ⓘ
familyName Davis ⓘ
fullName Clive Davis self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Clive Jay Davis
genreSpecialization R&B ⓘ
adult contemporary music ⓘ
pop music ⓘ
rock music ⓘ
soul music ⓘ
givenName Clive ⓘ
hasAutobiography The Soundtrack of My Life ⓘ
memberOf Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ⓘ
notableAchievement launched careers of multiple multi-platinum artists ⓘ
oversaw numerous hit albums and soundtracks ⓘ
notableAlbumProduced I Look to You ⓘ
I Will Always Love You: The Best of Whitney Houston ⓘ
Songs in A Minor ⓘ
Supernatural ⓘ
The Bodyguard ⓘ
surface form: The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album

Just Whitney ⓘ
surface form: Whitney
notableEvent The Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala ⓘ
surface form: annual Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Party
notableWork Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives ⓘ
The Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala ⓘ
The Soundtrack of My Life ⓘ
founding Arista Records ⓘ
founding J Records ⓘ
occupation lawyer ⓘ
music executive ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Brooklyn ⓘ
surface form: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
positionHeld Chief Creative Officer of Sony Music Entertainment ⓘ
Founder of Arista Records ⓘ
Founder of J Records ⓘ
President of CBS Records ⓘ
President of Columbia Records ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
residence New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
sexualOrientation bisexual ⓘ
subjectOf documentary film "Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives" ⓘ
workedWithArtist Alicia Keys ⓘ
Aretha Franklin ⓘ
Barry Manilow ⓘ
Billy Joel ⓘ
Bruce Springsteen ⓘ
Carlos Santana ⓘ
Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago

Dionne Warwick ⓘ
Earth, Wind & Fire ⓘ
Janis Joplin ⓘ
Jennifer Hudson ⓘ
Kelly Clarkson ⓘ
Luther Vandross ⓘ
Monica ⓘ
Pink ⓘ
Rod Stewart ⓘ
Carlos Santana ⓘ
surface form: Santana

Toni Braxton ⓘ
Usher ⓘ
Whitney Houston ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Bodyguard → soundtrackProducer → Clive Davis ⓘ
Arista Records → foundedBy → Clive Davis ⓘ
I Will Always Love You → WhitneyHoustonVersionProducer → Clive Davis ⓘ
Greatest Love of All → WhitneyHoustonVersion.producer → Clive Davis ⓘ
I'm Your Baby Tonight → labelFounder → Clive Davis ⓘ
I Look to You → producer → Clive Davis ⓘ
My Love Is Your Love → producer → Clive Davis ⓘ
J Records → founder → Clive Davis ⓘ
J Records → keyPerson → Clive Davis ⓘ
Clive Davis → fullName → Clive Davis self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Clive Jay Davis
Arista Nashville → foundedBy → Clive Davis ⓘ
Grammy Trustees Award → hasNotableRecipient → Clive Davis ⓘ
Whitney: The Greatest Hits → producer → Clive Davis ⓘ
The Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala → namedAfter → Clive Davis ⓘ
The Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala → organizer → Clive Davis ⓘ
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives → mainSubject → Clive Davis ⓘ
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives → basedOnAuthor → Clive Davis ⓘ
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives → executiveProducer → Clive Davis ⓘ
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives → featuresPerson → Clive Davis ⓘ
The Soundtrack of My Life → author → Clive Davis ⓘ
The Soundtrack of My Life → subject → Clive Davis ⓘ
Supernatural → producer → Clive Davis ⓘ
documentary film "Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives" → mainSubject → Clive Davis ⓘ
subject surface form: Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
Breakaway → producer → Clive Davis ⓘ
Thankful → producer → Clive Davis ⓘ
Miss Thang → executiveProducer → Clive Davis ⓘ
Erasmus Hall High School → hasNotableAlumni → Clive Davis ⓘ
Whitney Houston (1985 album) → producer → Clive Davis ⓘ
“Jermaine Jackson” (1984 album) → producer → Clive Davis ⓘ
subject surface form: Jermaine Jackson (1984 album)
Howie Richmond Hitmaker Award → notableRecipient → Clive Davis ⓘ
1998 album My Love Is Your Love → producer → Clive Davis ⓘ
subject surface form: My Love Is Your Love
Bell Records → notableExecutive → Clive Davis ⓘ
Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music → namedAfter → Clive Davis ⓘ
It Had to Be You: The Great American Songbook → producer → Clive Davis ⓘ