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Clarence Avant, Influential Music Exec Known as ‘The Black Godfather,’ Dead at 92

Clarence Avant, the veteran music and entertainment executive known as the “Black Godfather” who was hailed for his influence and guidance by Quincy Jones, Pharrell Williams, Snoop Dogg, Whitney ...
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‘Godfather of Black Music’ Clarence Avant Looks Back

The quintessential guy-behind-the-guy, Clarence Avant has spent his half-century career in the music business staying circumspectly out of the spotlight. It’s unlikely that many outside of the ...
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Clarence Avant, nicknamed the ‘Godfather of Black Music,’ dies at 92

(KTLA) – Recording industry insider Clarence Avant, who garnered the nickname of the “Godfather of Black Music,” died at his Los Angeles home Sunday night, according to a family statement released ...
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Clarence Avant, 'The Black Godfather' of music, dies at 92

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clarence Avant, the executive and businessman known as "The Black Godfather" of music and entertainment, died Sunday at 92. Avant ...
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Clarence Avant, nicknamed the ‘Godfather of Black Music,’ dies at 92

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (KTLA) – Recording industry insider Clarence ...