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2. www.allmusic.com › album › icon-mw0002111527Icon - Avant | Album | AllMusic

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   Apr 5, 2011 · Icon by Avant released in 2011. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.

3. www.amazon.com › ICON-Avant › dpAmazon.com: ICON: CDs & Vinyl

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   Feb 13, 2011 · A singer-songwriter with a smooth demeanor, Avant has been all over the Urban charts in the last decade since he first appeared on the scene under the label banner of basketball-star-turned-businessman Magic Johnson. This Icon release captures many highlights from that entire period and brings the listener right up to the here-and-now with two ...

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   What are avant's tools?

   • “ [Avant’s] tools are his ability to manipulate people, and I don’t mean that in a bad way,” singer-songwriter Bill Withers — whom Avant discovered and managed — said in “The Black Godfather,” Netflix’s revealing 2019 documentary about Avant’s life. “And if he needs to do it in a bad way, he’s probably good at that too.”

   Clarence Avant, the 'Black Godfather' of the recording industry, dies

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   Who is Clarence Avant?

   • A graduate of USC, she joined the Los Angeles Times in 2003 as a copy editor, started writing about celebrities in 2009 and has more than 34 years of journalism experience in Southern California. Clarence Avant was a behind-the-scenes titan of managing, deal making and problem solving across the full spectrum of Black entertainment.

   Clarence Avant, the 'Black Godfather' of the recording industry, dies

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   Who was avant & what did he do for a living?

   • Avant took care of people — Black people especially but not exclusively — and got them headed in the right direction. And despite working in the music industry, the movie business and politics, he lived his life everywhere but in the spotlight.

   Clarence Avant, the 'Black Godfather' of the recording industry, dies

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   How did avant learn the music business?

   • Avant learned the music business from Glaser, who was alleged to have ties to the organized crime figures behind much of the post-Prohibition nightclub scene. “I don’t ask Mr. Glaser questions,” Avant said in Netflix’s documentary. “I just learn.”

   Clarence Avant, the 'Black Godfather' of the recording industry, dies

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5. www.cnn.com › 2021/12/01 › entertainmentJacqueline Avant, wife of music exec Clarence Avant ... - CNN

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   CNN — Jacqueline Avant, a philanthropist and the wife of music icon Clarence Avant and mother-in-law to Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos, was fatally shot in her home early Wednesday, according to a...

6. variety.com › 2023 › musicClarence Avant, the 'Black Godfather' of Entertainment, Dies ...

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   Aug 14, 2023 · Clarence Avant, whose unofficial title of the “Black Godfather” spanned the worlds of music, sports, entertainment and politics, died Sunday at his home in Los Angeles, according to a statement...

7. www.walmart.com › ip › Avant-Icon-CDAvant - Icon - CD - Walmart.com

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   Product details. Avant's entry in the Icon series covers his first six albums -- 2000's My Thoughts through 2010's The Letter. The disc contains only 11 tracks, but functions as an adequate anthology, as it features all of the sophisticated singer's Top Ten R&B singles: "Separated," "My First Love" (a cover of Rene & Angela's 1983 quiet storm ...

8. www.latimes.com › clarence-avant-obituary-deadClarence Avant, the 'Black Godfather' of the recording ...

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   Aug 14, 2023 · A consummate deal closer whose power reached from Hollywood to the White House, Avant “passed away gently at home” on Sunday, according to a Monday statement to The Times from his children, Alex...

9. www.discogs.com › release › 4614446-Avant-IconAvant – Icon (2011, CD) - Discogs

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   Alicia Keys. Released. 2001 — US. CD — Album. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2011 CD release of "Icon" on Discogs.