Clarence Avant
Born 2/25/1931 (95 yrs)
Climax, North Carolina, USA
Acting
Biography
Legendary behind-the-scenes music figure. Founded Sussex Records in 1969 with artists on their roster that included Bill Withers, Dennis Coffey, Gallery, and Rodriguez before folding in 1975.
Known For(6 works)
The Color Purple
19857.7
The Color Purple
1985
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
20214.0
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021
Searching for Sugar Man
20127.9
Searching for Sugar Man
2012
The Black Godfather
20196.6
The Black Godfather
2019
Still Bill
20107.1
Still Bill
2010
Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
19908.0
Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
1990