Robert Clivilles

Like the allied powers of dance music, Robert Clivilles and David Cole each enjoyed moderate success on their own producing and remixing tracks for various artists, but together they were a dynamic force that deeply affected the sound of late-'80s and early-'90s dance music. After meeting on the Manhattan club scene in the late '70s, the young pair (Clivilles a DJ, Cole a keyboard player) began collaborating on tracks and testing them out on unsuspecting clubgoers. One such clubgoer was A&M bigwig Larry Yasgar who, at the time, was scouting talent for his new subsidiary Vendet...