Clarence Avant

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.

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2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

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Still Bill

Still Bill

7.1
Searching for Sugar Man

Searching for Sugar Man

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Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones

Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones

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The Black Godfather

The Black Godfather

6.9
The Color Purple

The Color Purple

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