Dave Clark - When we first went to L.A., Howard Koch, who was the h

When we first went to L.A., Howard Koch, who was the head of Paramount Pictures and later President of the Oscars, threw a welcome lunch for us at his house. There were all these stars there - Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Lucille Ball, Natalie Wood, Henry Mancini.

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Clark, Dave. Interview by Patrick Doyle. "Dave Clark on His Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Snub, Beatles Rivalry." Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2014.

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