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Barry Manilow, Patti Smith, Carlos Santana and more mourn the death of Clive Davis
By Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
Music artists mourned the death of Clive Davis, one of the industry's most powerful figures who launched or resurrected the careers of artists ranging from Whitney Houston to Carlos Santana.Santana on Monday called Davis “a visionary.” Barry Manilow said music wasn't just business to Davis “it wa...
Key takeaway ” Barry Manilow said music wasn't just business to Davis “it wa...
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
The passing of Clive Davis is being felt across the music industry, with local fans in Terrell Hills and the broader San Antonio area likely to be among those mourning the loss of a legend. As a community with a thriving arts scene, Terrell Hills residents may appreciate the impact Davis had on launching and revitalizing the careers of iconic artists. The outpouring of tributes from musicians such as Carlos Santana, who has likely performed in San Antonio at some point, serves as a testament to Davis' enduring influence. With the city's own rich musical heritage, from Tejano to rock and roll, it's likely that Davis' legacy will continue to resonate with local music lovers. As the city's music venues and event organizers reflect on Davis' contributions, they may find inspiration in his commitment to nurturing artistic talent and his vision for the transformative power of music.
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Category: business ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Music artists mourned the death of Clive Davis, one of the industry's most powerful figures who launched or resurrected the careers of artists ranging from Whitney Houston to Carlos Santana.Santana on Monday called Davis “a visionary.” Barry Manilow said music wasn't just business to Davis “it wa...
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