After 51 years, after unique duets featuring Aretha Franklin and Alicia Keys, Whitney Houston and Natalie Cole, Lou Reed and Rod Stewart and so many more, how could the Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala top its past years? It can’t be expected to, but it remains the absolute best party in the music industry, with an eye-popping assemblage of talent and attendees across music, film and politics.
Let’s just say that the tables in the front of the Beverly Hilton ballroom were occupied by Joni Mitchell and Brandi Carlile at one; Lana Del Rey, Jack Antonoff, Rachel Sennot, Hayley Williams and Kendrick Lamar producer Sounwave at another; and sprinkled throughout
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