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Michael Curb (born December 24, 1944) [1] is an American musician, record company executive, motorsports car owner, philanthropist, and former politician. He is the founder and chairman of Curb Records and chairman of Word Entertainment. [2] He was inducted into the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame in 2006. [3]
Mike Curb graduated from high school where he was elected President of the high school choir. "Speedway" recorded by the Heyburners for Titanic Records was written by Curb and performed by his high school/college rock and roll band at Cal State University. 1963. Mike Curb - signed by Bobby Darin to a songwriter contract.
Mike Curb is the former Acting Governor and Lieutenant Governor of California, a GRAMMY award-winning record producer, a Billboard record producer of the year and a BMI multi award-winning songwriter. Curb continues to preside over his own independent record company that he founded 60 years ago and which has launched the careers of numerous stars.
Mike Curb - Biography. Mike Curb, California's former lieutenant governor and acting governor, is one of the most prominent figures in the entertainment world and presides over his own independent record label, one of the largest in the nation that has launched the careers of numerous stars.
Mike Curb's involvement in the music industry has been a diversely rewarding one -- during his 30-year career he has earned success as a songwriter, producer and record company owner. Today, he serves as Chairman of Curb Records, which has been honored by Billboard magazine as the 2001 Billboard Country Music Label Of The Year.
Founded in 1963 when Mike was still a teenager, Curb is today one of the largest independent record labels in the world, featuring stars like Tim McGraw, LeAnn Rimes, Lee Brice, Wynonna, Filmore, Rodney Atkins, Dylan Scott, and for King and Country – a contemporary roster backed up by a vast catalog of legendary recordings by hundreds of perform...
Sep 12, 2017 · Legendary Record Mogul and Matador Mike Curb Sets his Sights on Preserving Music History | CSUN Today. by Olivia Herstein. on September 12, 2017. in Alumni, Arts and Culture, CSUN Profiles, Music, Politics and Society. Few names are as synonymous with modern American music as Mike Curb ’09 (Hon.D.).
