Clarence Avant, 'Black Godfather' Of Entertainment, Dies At 92
Avant, inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2021, died Sunday at his home in Los Angeles, according to a family statement released Monday.
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Clarence Avant, 'Black Godfather' Of Entertainment, Dies At 92
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