Clarence Avant
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 3.322 |
| Birthday | 1931-02-25 |
| Place of Birth | Climax, North Carolina, USA |
| Also Known As |
2021
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
0/0
Filmed at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio, the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honors inductees: Tina Turner, Carol...
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2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2010
Still Bill
6.6/7
STILL BILL is an intimate portrait of soul legend Bill Withers, best known for his classics “Ain’t No Sunshine,” “Lean On Me,” “Lovely Day,” “Grandma’...
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Still Bill
2012
Searching for Sugar Man
7.889/904
Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock 'n' roller, Rodriguez.
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Searching for Sugar Man
1990
Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
6/1
The extraordinary life of Quincy Jones -- one of the 20th century's most influential and talented composers, musicians and music producers -- provides...
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Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
2019
The Black Godfather
6.887/31
Follows the life of Clarence Avant, the ultimate, uncensored mentor and behind-the-scenes rainmaker in music, film, TV and politics.
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The Black Godfather
1985
The Color Purple
7.754/1755
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After...
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