David Geffen is one of the most influential figures in the music and movie industries over the past 50+ years. In 2012, PBS released “Inventing David Geffen,” a documentary about his life and career, as part of the American Masters series. The documentary spans his entire career and features interviews with Geffen and a series of musicians and other influential people from the entertainment business.

Geffen is a very ambitious man. And he’s ruthless. Those qualities served him well as he built his fortune, first in the music business and then in Hollywood. He certainly rubbed many people the wrong way throughout his life and career, but he became a billionaire who could leverage his influence in business, philanthropy and politics.

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Basically, don’t be afraid to take chances. Yes, it’s a cliché, but just listen to Bowie and you’ll know he’s right.

Sage advice to artists from David Bowie pic.twitter.com/FhbM8lhC7k

— Vala Afshar (@ValaAfshar) May 17, 2021

Just discovered this gem from 1980 . . .

Great tribute to Eddie . . . R.I.P.!!

This video is amazing . . . these young voices are just what we need during these difficult times!