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Clive Davis, mogul who nurtured musicians from Janis Joplin to Whitney Houston, dies at 94

Music mogul Clive Davis, the celebrated producer and label executive who signed and nurtured genre-defining musicians such as Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston, has died.

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According to Los Angeles Times’s source item, Clive Davis, mogul who nurtured musicians from Janis Joplin to Whitney Houston, dies at 94, Music mogul Clive Davis, the celebrated producer and label executive who signed and nurtured genre-defining musicians such as Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston, has died.

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