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Barry Manilow, Patti Smith, Carlos Santana and more mourn the death of Clive Davis
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· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details on the life and legacy of Clive Davis are available from KSAT 12, including reactions from other artists such as Patti Smith, who also paid their respects to the influential figure.
Music industry legend Clive Davis has passed away, prompting an outpouring of tributes from notable artists. Carlos Santana and Barry Manilow are among those mourning his death. Santana described Davis as a visionary, highlighting his significant impact on the music industry.
Manilow also shared his thoughts on Davis, noting that music was more than just a business to him. Further details on the life and legacy of Clive Davis are available from KSAT 12, including reactions from other artists such as Patti Smith, who also paid their respects to the influential figure.
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Category: business Published: June 22, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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