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Clive Davis Replaced; Nothing Changes

The big music industry news this week is the replacement of Clive Davis as CEO and Chairman of the BMG label group. For a bullet point account, check 

http://www.pollstar.com/news/viewnews.pl?NewsID=9942

For an interesting narrative on the situation as well as some history, check out 

http://lefsetz.com/wordpress/index.php/archives/2008/04/17/clives-demise/

For your viewing pleasure, here are a few of the acts that built Clive’s career. Or whose career’s were built by him. Depending on opinion; popular, or his.

Janis Joplin – Cry Baby (1970) 

Bruce Springsteen – Thunder Road (1976)

Whitney Houston – I Will Always Love You (1992)

 

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