On June 22, 2026, Clive Jay Davis died aged 94. He was record executive, A&R executive, record producer and lawyer. Davis won four “Grammy Awards” and was inducted into the “Rock and Roll Hall of Fame”, as a non-performer. He signed many artists including Barry Manilow, Chicago, Pink Floyd, Donovan, Sly and the Family Stone, Janis Joplin, Laura Nyro, Santana, Bruce Springsteen, Earth, Wind & Fire, Aerosmith, Billy Joel, The Bay City Rollers, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Luther Vandross, Loggins and Messina, Ace of Base, Olivia Longott, Westlife and Gavin DeGraw.