Clive Davis

A Day at Home With Oprah

Mary Williams has been part of my family since she was 16. She came to our children’s camp from Oakland at age 13 and I fell in love with her. Both her parents were members of the Black Panther ...

WHITNEY HOUSTON & LAST NIGHT’S PRE-GRAMMY PARTY

Like many others who were invited to Clive Davis’ annual pre-Grammy party, Richard and I wondered if the party would be cancelled when Whitney’s death in her room at the Beverly Hilton was announced. ...

OUR FIRST FOUR SHOW WEEKEND

It’s challenging to do two two-show days back to back. In New York we have 2 shows on Saturday and Wednesday but the Ahmanson is way downtown and I imagine it’s hard for people to get here...

CLIVE DAVIS, DIANE WARREN AND THE MAGIC CASTLE

I have done so much in the last 4 days and haven’t had time to blog and, except for this photo with Diane Warren, I didn’t take any photos. Darn! Richard and I gave a party for uber music man, Clive D...

MEETING THE MOTHER

Richard’s mother, Sylvia Perry, is about to arrive at the house. She is 90 years old and still running the musical instrument business she started in the 1940s. It supplies instruments to school...

Whitney Houston

Well, last night I experienced something new. Clive Davis invited 300 or so people from the music industry to listen to Whitney Houston’s new album. Clive stood on a stage in the Beverly Hilton and ta...