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And after five years and watching the audience
react to my playing, which was positive, he said to me one day, "Would you like to have
your own record deal?" (AUDIENCE CHEERING) NARRATOR: The resident genius
of Arista Records, Mr. Clive Davis. REPORTER: Davis's track record
of success began in 1967. Back then as president
of CBS Records, he sensed a revolution in music and signed up artists
such as Santana, Janis Joplin, Blood, Sweat & Tears,
and Chicago. CLIVE DAVIS:
I went to see a tour performance of the Jeff Lorber group. And
react to my playing, which was positive, he said to me one day, "Would you like to have
your own record deal?" (AUDIENCE CHEERING) NARRATOR: The resident genius
of Arista Records, Mr. Clive Davis. REPORTER: Davis's track record
of success began in 1967. Back then as president
of CBS Records, he sensed a revolution in music and signed up artists
such as Santana, Janis Joplin, Blood, Sweat & Tears,
and Chicago. CLIVE DAVIS:
I went to see a tour performance of the Jeff Lorber group. And
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And after five years
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and watching the audience
react to my playing,
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which was positive,
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he said to me one day,
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"Would you like to have
your own record deal?"
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(AUDIENCE CHEERING)
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NARRATOR: The resident genius
of Arista Records,
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Mr. Clive Davis.
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REPORTER: Davis's track record
of success began in 1967.
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Back then as president
of CBS Records,
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he sensed a revolution in music
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and signed up artists
such as Santana, Janis Joplin,
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Blood, Sweat & Tears,
and Chicago.
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CLIVE DAVIS:
I went to see a tour performance
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of the Jeff Lorber group. And...
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Movie Summary
An examination of the most popular instrumentalist of all time, Kenny G, and why he is polarizing to so many.
