clive davis was president of columbia records, founder of both arista and jay records.emoir can called "the sound track of my life." clive davis and that book continues to rise on the best-seller list, now hitting number two. good to have you on the program. congratulations on the book and the success of your career. clive, you've worked with so many music legends at the beginning of their career, when many of us did not realize what was to come. how do you know when a musician is going to be a commercial hit and really connect with paying audiences? >> well, my first test, i'd never signed an artist before. we have to go back to the monterrey pop festival, 1967. and i saw janis joplin and big brother and the holding company. and, you know, it was the midst of a music revolution. i got that -- just that feeling, overpoweringly feeling, whether it's a cliche, that tingle up your spine. i dedicated myself to signing her. i did. and then i started trusting my ear when i saw santana, when i saw bruce springsteen, earth, wind, and fire. gradually i built this track record of

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so i went over to you, and i said, "hi, clive. my name is jimmy fallon."ou on the cheek. [ laughter ] so i go -- this is -- i go -- oh. so i kissed you on the cheek. [ laughter ] and then, you looked at me like, what the hell is your problem? [ laughter ] and my question is, when did you start writing this book? [ laughter ] did i -- did i inspire something? [ cheers and applause ] was it me? >> no connection. >> jimmy: no connection at all? >> no connection whatsoever. >> jimmy: dammit. >> but i did -- you brought the subject up. so let me say, after my second marriage failed -- >> jimmy: yeah. >> -- i was totally heterosexual. but, i did open myself up to a relationship with a person, not a gender. and i entered into a relationship. so i hope now that you mentioned it, that society can be helped along to move forward, to judge people as a person and not as a gender. >> jimmy: absolutely. absolutely. [ cheers and applause ] good for you for doing that. it's a big step and it's cool that you did that. you've worked with every -- i mean, you could have -- t

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people say about clive davis, why is he so enthusiastic.e cynicism that seems to seep into the business? it seems to me it's right there. it's the love of music, isn't it. >> >> my parents died when i was in my late teens. i had no money so i studied law to get above my station. i studied law. five years later, i was made head of the company at columbia. i didn't prepare for it, so to discover that music is my passion, to discover that after onartist after another made it, if you will, and that i had a natural gift, i mean, brought true joy, so i love what i do. i'm blessed in that respect. >> has your ear gotten better, or does it inevitably deteriorate over the years. be honest. >> i like to say we get report cards every wednesday, and the report cards are still real good. so that whether in recent years it was finding hits for leona lewis or working with jennifer hudson or on top of what happened with whitney and alicia keys and other artists, i feel good about it. i wouldn't do it if the report cards were embarrassing. >> i am not sugge

like clive doyle's daughter, shari. >> she made a statement to me. attacked and she got mangled or shot and was in a bad way, she said, don't let me suffer. and all i said to her, don't worry about it, shari, it's all going to work out. god's in control. >> on day 46 the standoff takes what could be a major turn. koresh says he wants time to write down his final message on the book of revelation. and if he gets it, he promises to lead everyone out. >> i can go on paper here and say that david koresh told me that as soon as he finishes this manuscript -- >> i'll be splitting out of this place. i'm so sick of mres. >> sick of mres. and no longer worried about getting raped in prison. >> can i say that i think that's one of your big concerns, is mr. bubba? >> i'm not concerned about bubba. >> people were packing bags. people were all excited. it's over. all of this situation is about to come to an end. >> david, frankly, i'm eagerly awaiting this manuscript. >> i tell you what, it's going to blow your socks off. >> but the fbi doubts his intentions and

like clive doyle's daughter, shari. >> she made a statement to me.she got mangled or shot and was in a bad way, she said, don't let me suffer. and all i said to her, don't worry about it, shari, it's all going to work out. god's in control. >> reporter: on day 46 the standoff takes what could be a major turn. koresh says he wants time to write down his final message on the book of revelation. and if he gets it, he promises to lead everyone out. >> i can go on paper here and say that david koresh told me that as soon as he finishes this manuscript -- >> i'll be splitting out of this place. i'm so sick of mres. >> reporter: sick of mres. and no longer worried about getting raped in prison. >> can i say that i think that's one of your big concerns, is mr. bubba? >> i'm not worried about bubba. >> people were packing bags. people were all excited. it's over. all of this situation is about to come to an end. >> david, frankly, i'm eagerly awaiting this manuscript. >> i tell you what, it's going to blow your socks off. >> reporter: but the fbi doubts his i

clive davis was very close to whitney houston.>> you know, it rips your heart out is what it does. >> clive davis tells me what whitney was like in the days before she died. first, this week's next list goes behind the scenes of "game of thrones". >> i wanted to make it feel like an old book or maybe comfortable clothes that have been worn, shoes walked in for miles and miles. >> for instance. there is no phrase for thank you but they have something like 42 words for horse. it's a horse-based culture. >> it i started at an imagined time 4,000 years before the action of the series. i conceived how the language would look at that point. then evolve the language over a period of a thousand years. in doing so it helps to make the language more authentic. >> announcer: the next list, agents of change, brought to you by the lexus command performance sales event, now through march 31. go to cnn.com/nextlist for more stories of people pushing the envelope and changing the way we think. ♪ just when you thought you had experienced performan

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come on, guive me a number, clive. >> well, various publications, all estimate it will cost $3 to $5will cost a lot less than that. at this stage in your life, you want to create jobs and industry, and it will be a good one. i wasn't looking at this originally at making a lot of money, but the demand for it has been overwhelming. >> prices have not been set, but 16 people from the u.s. and europe have already offered him up to $1 million for a first class ticket. >>> sometimes being out in the elements like this for hours can cause, well, an outburst. yep, sort of been there, wanted to do it myself from time to time. jeanne moos up next on reporters who say the darnedest things. nurses are dealing with a wider range of issues. and there are ever-changing regulations. when you see these challenges, do you want to back away or take charge? with a degree in the field of healthcare or nursing from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to advance your career while making a difference in the lives of patients. let's get started at capella.edu. how did i know? well, i didn't really.

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now, that's progressive. >>> clive davis says he's searching for his next big hit.behind whitney houston, alicia keys and janice joplin. he says he's always looking for fresh new talent. >> i take none of this ever for granted to this day, so that i keep my ear fresh. i'm afraid of going over the hill. so i make sure peers of mine do go over the hill. i make sure i listen to every new record tass has it hits thes so it takes vigilance and you build in expertise that the a artist is trusting you to give you the opportunity to work with them and their career. >> you can learn more about davis' life and his legendary career in his new memoir called soundtracks of my life. >>> and now, march madness, down to 12 teams. one of the stars of today's sweet 16 round is an upstart school from florida. as rachel nickels reports, it is a true cinderella story. watch. >> reporter: florida gulf coast has all the ingredients of an ncaa darling, a small school taking down giants with flashy play and a catchy nickname. as the boys of dunk city try to do it again tonight, their confid

reporter: with the start of the con clive three days away, the cardinals are narrowing their options, figuring out who will get their vote. while no front runner has emerged some it italians predict some possible candidates. after six days of general congress dre gage meet, cardinals heard 133 speeches, focusing on everything from expectations to the new pope to the inner workings, and today we learned pope benedict xvi's fisherman's ring has been defaced as the cardinals gather to elect his successor. >> tomorrow the cardinals will celebrate mass here in rome. >> ama: here's a look at how the conclave process works. the cardinals will be sworn to secrecy, the chapel swept for listening devices to prevent electronic communication the conclave begins with a special mass on tuesday. the cardinals well cast ballots in order of seniority and they're not allowed to vote for themselves. up to four votes will be taken daily until the two-thirds major yet is reached. after the decision is reached, the ballots will be burned. stay with abc7 news for continuing coverage on the papal conclave to

called "the sound track of my life. " written by one of the most powerful men in the pop industry clive davis. mr. davis is very close to whitney houston who very much destroyed herself with drugs. that's where i began the conversation with clive davis last night. >> whitney houston was a close friend of yours in addition to being a client, correct? >> that's true. >> bill: what was the genesis of her problem? where did that problem begin? >> i don't know when the problem began. i do know that when i discovered her, when she was 19, she was full of energy and wonderful spirit. she loved music. she was a work horse ♪ i believe the children are our future ♪ teach them well ♪ and let lead the way. >> first album just didn't break here in america. it broke in every country in the world. she won everywhere for the first two albums and just loved it. >> bill: she was clean back then, right? >> oh, she had to be, of course. >> bill: she wasn't troubled. it wasn't like you were bringing in a juvenile delinquent or something. she was a woman who had the talent. >> minister in the church and, no

the cardinals will decide pope benedict xvi's successor have wrapped up their prec clive discussions. tomorrow the secret conclave will begin with the cardinals retreating into the sistine chapel. then we'll wait for a sign from the chapel chimney. black smoke means no decision. white smoke means a new pope has been chosen. it's expected the decision will be made in two or three days. you can find more information and a slide show of the leading candidates to become the new pope at ktvu.com. click on the images tab on the front page. >>> u.s. troops say they killed two afghan men who refused to stop their vehicle as it approached an american military convoy near kabul. afghan officials say the men who were shot were civilians who repaired police cars. they're investigating the incident. the shooting happened around the same time two american troops in afghanistan were killed by a man who opened fire in a police station and was wearing an afghan police uniform. >>> bart police are still trying to identify a man crush areed to death during a horrific accident at the montgomery bart stat

legendary clive davis, the hit maker who has worked with everybody from johnny cash.rom an amazing era. "on the money" begins right now. >>> this is america's number one financial news program, "on the money." now, maria bartiromo. >> here's a look at what's making news as we are headed to a new week "on the money." the fed is rescuing the markets and investors. federal reserve chairman ben bernanke are saying interest rates will stay low. inflation is not an issue and he is not concerned about eventually raising those rates. the markets were thrilled by the news of having a best two-day streak in the year. dow and federal reserve president richard fisher told me the fed is very aware of what the stock market and the economy are doing. >> we have been the source of fuel for whatever recovery we've had. but i think there are limits and there's also a danger of our becoming defendant, i call it monetary ritalin. it served a purpose and it is a delivered effort to raise the markets so that we have a wealth effect the thing goes down to the people. but we haven't seen emp

legendary clive davis, the hit maker who has worked with everybody from johnny cash. amazing era. "on the money" begins right now. >>> this is america's number one financial news program, "on the money." now, maria bartiromo. >> here's a look at what's making news as we are headed to a new week "on the money." the fed is rescuing the markets and investors. federal reserve chairman ben bernanke are saying interest rates will stay low. inflation is not an issue and he is not concerned about eventually raising those rates. the markets were thrilled by the news of having a best two-day streak in the year. dow and federal reserve president richard fisher told me the fed is very aware of what the stock market and the economy are doing. >> we have been the source of fuel for whatever recovery we've had. but i think there are limits and there's also a danger of our becoming defendant, i call it monetary ritalin. it served a purpose and it is a delivered effort to raise the markets so that we have a wealth effect the thing goes down to the people. but we haven't seen employmen

clive doyle: i believe that in a sense god was willing to sacrifice this group of people for a greater cause. but others see koresh in a different light. david thibodeau: david's biggest failure was the fact that the kids were not released during the siege at some point. that's the unforgivable thing is that these kids never had a chance. the fbi was also left to account for its own failures. it had tragically misread the cult and made a series of disastrous tactical mistakes. byron sage: we grossly underestimated the extent of control that david koresh held over all of those people. clint van zandt: i think the federal government failed. i think koresh's master plan was carried out by david koresh. and i think we - fbi, atf, other agencies - i think we facilitated that master plan. we didn't nail him on the cross, we burned him to the ground. >> michael: this is "the war room." i'm michael shure. senator rand paul took to the floor today for an honest to goodness old fashioned style talking filibuster it was a repetitive rambling and self-serving gesture that . . . well also made some

. >> reporter: clive and sheila martin don't buy it, pace's vision. >> one, two, three, four. >> reporter: they believe that david koresh, not charles pace, will lead the world through the final days. >> i feel even stronger as a result of what has happened. >> reporter: faithfully, patiently, they are waiting for the resurrection. david koresh, messiah. >> what can i say? they call me a rambling man, don't they? anyway, god bless and we'll sign off. >> good evening. welcome to this special report "sex, lies and audiotape." the case of jodi arias. people have looked slack jawed at the testimony. we now know the things that she and her boyfriend did right up until she shot, stabbed and slashed him to death. just who is this woman? is she a murderer? tonight, you can watch the testimony and decide for yourself. reporting for us tonight is randi kaye. >> thank you, anderson. jodi arias, cold-blooded killer or long suffering victim? we've been mesmerized by the tragic tale of fatal attraction. tonight, a killer in her own words as jodi arias fights from having to pay the ultimate price. the t

. >> and you didn't nominate clive owe ven. owen. the plan includes dispatching hundreds of paid workers to the minority communities by the end of the summer as well as building an above ground pool for me. i thought that was worth it. for more let's go to puppy. >> ready, one, two, three, catch. >> that gives me hope. there will never be -- that dog will not be walking. >> a dog is a dog. >> a dog is a dog. >> let's just watch this. >> liz when i was reading the script you were getting angry. >> which script? >> when i was reading about the republican thing. i thought i saw you getting angry. >> i was thinking to myself, why the big mea culpa confessional right now? we know the story about the republicans. why have a press conference about it? i get it. >> i think you are right. >> yes, the gop needs to do better in the out reach to minorities, but what really matters is is the middle class taxpayer, i didn't hear that in there. that's who will get hit with this government spending. >> right now they are trying to get the hispanic v

>>> tomorrow night, music mogul and icon clive davis. a revealing and personal interview. he'll talk about whitney houston, his feud with kelly clarkson and much, much more. that's tomorrow. that's all for us tonight. "anderson cooper" starts now. that's tomorrow. that's all for us tonight. "anderson cooper" starts now. >>> good evening, everyone. tonight, the jury has more tough questions for jodi arias. by the sound of them, it's not looking good for the defense. the latest from inside the courtroom, and nancy grace, mark geragos, and jeffrey toobin mix it up. >> also, my exclusive with speak court justice sonia sotomayor. she went back to the grade school that helped make her what she is today and nurtured so many other kids but is now being closed down. we'll talk to her about that, but we begin tonight with breaking news. >> some solace, however small, for the family of dianna hanson. a short time ago, the fresno county coroner said the 24-year-old woman died quickly after she was attacked by a 350-pound lion and she didn't suffer. she died of a broken neck and other

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that they were first surfaced eight years ago in the runup to the con clive if 2005 when then-cardinal bergoglio was also a serious candidate. a book came out in argentina alleging that he had been complicit in the arrest and torture of two jesuits. remember, the new pope is a member of the jesuit and during the '70s he was a regional superior in argentina for that religious order. the charge was that he had been complicit in the arrest and torture of two members of his ordzer. he firmly denied those charges. what happened in the meantime is that one of these two jesuits who now lives in germany has come forward to say that as far as he is concerned the case is closed and he's praying for the success of francis' papacy and a nobel peace prize winner argentina known as a ferocious critic of the military junta has come forward to say that he believes the charges against the new pope basically are false and don't have any merit. i think the vatican has basic confidence that at the end of the day this record is going to survive scrutiny and that evaluations of him won't be based so much on

going back in time and remembering that i kept having people like clive davis, 25 years ago, i met cliveyour voice that is very viably commercial and -- he was giving me this pep talk. and then two years later, nothing happened. another record would come out. my family would buy two copies apiece. 14 copies. then some other very successful wise music business executive would say, you're going to make it in about another year or so. they were off by ten more years. [ laughter ] >> gretchen: it was finally somebody who said, hey, all these great tunes you're writing for other people, you should actually be singing yourself. >> yeah. the president of columbia records was wise one to call me into the office. it was like being called into the principal's office, literally. michael, i want a meeting about your next record. i was like, oh, oh the two records for companies biggest columbia records is usually enough to say, you either have success or good luck in the industry. >> steve: sure. >> i was thinking, we tried. i was looking for ozzie osborne and you know. and he said, i've been hearing

i'm talking about clive davis.he careers of alicia keys, janice joplin. under a lot of controversy by way of revealing some personal things in his book. it's called "the sound track of my life." i talk about his sound track of his life by way of some of the high points and some of the low points and how he -- what are the qualities he looks for when he taps a new star. when he recognizes somebody has the it thing. >> good stuff. you have gadgets. . i have gadgets. we all want to show them off. wearable technology is the next big thing. i'm going to show you new ways to stay connected. keep it right here. >>> from smart phones to tablet, it's never been easier to stay connect connected. now some companies are taking things a step further by putting te technology on our wrists and faces. dan simon shows us more. r. >> reporter: technology for life's most thrilling moments. google is betting big with their wearable computer with a built-in camera. you'll be able to record pictures and videos by saying -- >> record a v

. >> reporter: australian tycoon clive palmer has plans for ti n titanic two, the route, the menu, evenhe same from southampton, new england, to new york. the great granddaughter of the famed unsinkable molly brown, a titanic survivor, sees this as a great tribute. >> you have guggenheim in the background saying we're dressed in our finest and we'll to go down as gentlemen. that way of thinking is gone and think that's one of the things that this is going to bring back is, is and maybe just for five days. >> reporter: the vessel hit a ice berd. more than 1,500 people died because there weren't enough life boats. the grand staircase, smoke rooms and turkish baths. there's more, cole, helicopter pad and, of course, enough li lifeboats for everybody. just don't call it unsinkable. >> anything could sink if you put a hole in it. >> reporter: the superstitious may second-guess titanic 2, but history buffs may see this as a chance to sail back in time. the company says,000 thousands have expressed tickets in buying tickets. some offering to pay up to $1 million, but according to the company t