Mike Curb is the former Acting Governor and Lieutenant Governor of California, a GRAMMY award-winning record producer, Billboard’s Producer of the Year, BMI multi-award-winning songwriter, and a championship motorsports owner. As the founder and chairman of Curb Records, he has been a significant figure in American culture for more than six decades, making lasting contributions to music, business, philanthropy, and public service. He leads the independent record label he established over 60 years ago, which remains the oldest independently distributed record company in the United States. His work reflects a lifelong dedication to creativity and community involvement. Through his company, he guided and produced many artists, achieving numerous #1 records, including “Candy Man,” “Puppy Love,” “Love Me For A Reason,” “All For The Love Of Sunshine,” and “How Do I Live.” He also composed and produced music for major films such as The Wild Angels and Kelly’s Heroes. He also created popular television and commercial themes that became part of American entertainment history. His label reached major milestones with hits like “You Light Up My Life,” “Oh What A Night,” and “More Than A Memory.” It also became a leader in contemporary Christian music, producing GRAMMY and Dove Award-winning recordings. His leadership in developing artists and promoting diverse music genres established his company as one of the most respected independent labels in the country. In public service, he was elected Lieutenant Governor of California and served as Acting Governor for more than 200 days, handling key legislation and significant state challenges. His commitment to public good extended through the Curb Foundation, which supports education, civil rights, and programs for the underserved. He helped create colleges, institutes, and centers across many universities to advance music, arts, and cultural education nationwide. His achievements have been recognized with a GRAMMY Award, stars on the Hollywood and Music City Walks of Fame, and honorary degrees from multiple universities. Mike Curb of California continues to inspire through his leadership, creativity, and service. He uses his lifelong dedication to music and community to make a meaningful societal difference.
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