Clarence Avant
February 25, 1931 (93 years old) in Climax, North Carolina, USA
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
Credits
- 2021 ยท2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonyas Self
- 2019 ยทThe Black Godfatheras Self
- 2012 ยทSearching for Sugar Manas Self
- 2010 ยทStill Billas Self
- 1990 ยทListen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jonesas Self
- 1985 ยทThe Color Purpleas African Musician