Clinton, Obama, Carter: The political power of Clarence Avant
As Clarence Avant headed into the hills north of Sunset Boulevard one night in the 1970s, a Beverly Hills police officer pulled him over for…
Clarence Avant, the ‘Black Godfather’ of the recording industry, dies
Clarence Avant was gruff. He was, by all accounts, foul-mouthed and plain-spoken. But he lived a life that was about opening doors, finding talent, making…