Clive Davis, towering music executive who reshaped American sound, dies at 94
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Clive Davis, a former corporate lawyer who became one of the most influential figures in American rock and pop music as he fostered the careers of Bob Dylan, Whitney Houston, Janis Joplin, Aretha Franklin, Bruce Springsteen and other stars, died on Monday at the age of 94, The New York Times reported, citing his family. Davis, who was known as “the man with the golden ear” for his ability to ide
