The hitmakers met the late executive in 1982 and went on to produce massive hits for A&M artist Janet Jackson.
We wrote “High Hopes” for The S.O.S. Band. But we didn’t produce it. When we met with Clarence, we told him that. And he was like, “Well if you were to produce it, what would it sound like?” So we played him a demo of the song and he loved it.Yeah, we told him that we would have put the chili sauce on it. He cracked up; he really loved that comment.I didn’t know a whole lot about Clarence before that meeting.
It should be required viewing as there will never be another Clarence in the singular sense. But there will be from all the seeds that he planted: a bunch of people with Clarence characteristics that will power positive growth across entertainment and other areas.Coming up through the ranks, fighting for everyone’s diversity and equity, it was important for Clarence to teach. His obsession was to do the right thing and force people who didn’t to do the right thing.
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