MSNBC The Beat With Ari Melber December 30, 2021 23:40:00
I'll never forget it, as i'm telling you the story. the proverbial spine tingling took place. it was really, without sounding melodramatic, an epiphany. i was seeing an artist i had never experienced before. i had never signed an artist before. i was determining -- determined to sign big brother and the holding company and janis joplin. and i did. >> davis, who is now chief creative officer at sony went on to sign icons like paul simon, bruce springsteen, jennifer hudson, while keeping the marvel and intensity of a pure fan. he recalls seeing aretha franklin and wondering what else she could d...