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SD So did you have a vast coming out life or was it just a general realisation.

CD No I think of a general realisation, I suppose because I am a very private kind of a person, I don’t think I am came dashing out through the snow, or love running out from the back of the bushes or anything like that, I just kept it to myself, and I you know, it wasn’t until later years that I was when I was with my current partner, I told my mum, and I told my family and you know, so I don’t think it was a large coming out event, it wasn’t that big of a deal, I told her, I expected she wasn’t going to be very happy about it but she actually, she was very happy about it, she didn’t brain, you know, I had the bags packed at the door, but you know. And I think it is good in my mind, it was kind of easier, because I was gay with somebody else, that you know because sometimes, I find that in that thing, I think I over thought it for so drawn-out , like I was twenty-six about the time I told my mother, it was kind of like all the time thinking, oh Jesus what is she, what will happen if this, if, if , if, if all the ifs and buts were going

In his just published memoir, music industry executive and write down producer Clive Davis(b. 1932) states that he is pansexual. He is currently involved with another man, who is not in the entertainment industry. His new book, titled The Soundtrack of My Life, states that he remains close to his family, which includes three sons, a daughter and six grandchildren. Davis, who has been married to two women in the past, says that his family has always known of his bisexuality. For many years there acquire been rumors that Davis had sexual relationships with men, so this memoir confirms the correctness of insider gossip.

"After my second marriage failed in 1985, I met a man who was also grounded in music. Having only had loving relationships and sexual affection with women, I opened myself up to the possibility that I could have that with a male, and found that I could, but I never stopped creature attracted to women. Bisexuality is misunderstood; the adage is that you're either straight or queer or lying, but that's not my experience. To summon me anything other than bisexual would be inaccurate."

Among the personal revelations laid bare in the book is the admission that for the past 20 yea

Clive Davis comes out as bisexual in new memoir

Clive Davis' new memoir, "The Soundtrack of My Life," is full of inside stories from throughout his famed career. But the biggest revelation is a personal one: For the first time, the 80-year-old record executive discusses his "bisexual life."

Davis, who has been married and divorced twice, has never before publicly addressed his sexuality. In a candid five-page section toward the cease of the book, due in stores today, he writes that he first had a sexual experience with a man during "the era of Studio 54." "On this bedtime, after imbibing enough alcohol, I was open to responding to his sexual overtures," writes Davis. Existence with a man, he writes, provided "welcome relief."

After a period of "soul searching and self-analysis," Davis separated from his second wife in 1985, and says that he went on to have simultaneous relationships with two women and a man. In 1990, he entered into a "monogamous relationship" with a male doctor, who is not named in the book. Although that relationship ended in 2004, Davis says he has been in a subsequent relationship with another gentleman ever since. Davis writes that his coming out deeply affected his ti

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Clive Davis is a drive of nature.

His musical enthusiasms are legendary - as is his break-neck schedule - and those so-called "golden ears."

Not only did he discover talent as wide-ranging as Janis Joplin, Santana, Whitney Houston and Alicia Keys, he has recorded everyone from Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen to Dionne Warwick and Aretha Franklin. There were the Grateful Dead and Aerosmith. Did I mention, Barry Manilow, Jennifer Hudson and Kelly Clarkson? He formed a company with L.A. Reid and Babyface, which became home base for Usher and Pink. With Sean "Puffy" Combs he founded Bad Boy Records and recorded Notorious B.I.G. The list does go on and on.

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Nearly 50 years after the one-time lawyer became the president of CBS Records, he remains a vital force in the music industry. Davis, now 80, reigns as the chief imaginative officer of Sony Music Amusement and just last week he appeared on the cover of Billboard Magazine's power issue.

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Now comes his autobiography, "The Sound Track of My Life," in which he