Clive Davis' 90th birthday party includes performances and tributes from Dionne Warwick, Patti Smith, Alicia Keys, Bruce Springsteen and more
Gayle King and Clive Davis speak onstage during Clive Davis' 90th Birthday Celebration at Cipriani South Street at Casa Cipriani on April 6, 2022.Longevity in the music business is a tough thing to come by, and few industry players can boast the genre- and decade-spanning success ofNot that the five-time Grammy winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee is one to brag. “I’m skeptical of those who are confident,” says Davis. “I’m a natural worrier.
3. Former and current business associates gave speeches honoring Davis at his 90th, from Apple Music head of content Larry Jackson to Hitco founder and co-chairman Charles Goldstuck to Recording Academy president/CEO Harvey Mason Jr. But Sony Music Group chairman Rob Stringer may have had the best line of them all, describing himself as a steward of Davis’ culture-shifting work: “I’m the current curator of the most marvelous modern art museum’s legacy at Sony.
6. The legendary Dionne Warwick shared that she had been thinking about leaving the industry back in the ’70s until Davis told her, “You might be done with this industry, but this industry isn’t done with you.” During Warwick’s Arista years, she and Davis worked together on the AIDS charity single “That’s What Friends Are For,” which netted Warwick a Grammy, a No. 1 on the Hot 100 and raised millions.
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