Industry Jun 23, 2026

Charles Goldstuck Recalls Clive Davis and J Records' Early Days

Goldstuck discusses his favorite memories of the late mogul, from dealing with Bill Clinton's Secret Service to scoring Prince's Rave album for Arista.

Originally published by Billboard
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Charles Goldstuck Recalls Clive Davis and J Records' Early Days

Charles Goldstuck shared recollections of the music industry executive Clive Davis and the inception of J Records. His memories include interactions with Bill Clinton's Secret Service during that period.

Goldstuck also detailed his experience securing Prince's 'Rave' album for Arista, reflecting on the challenging circumstances surrounding the deal. Originally reported by Billboard.

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