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Curtis Frasca

Curt Frasca
Birth name Curtis Jason Frasca
Born (1968-08-29) August 29, 1968 (age 48)
New York City, United States
Occupation(s) Entrepreneur, Investor
Years active

1986–2006 Record Producer / Entrepreneur /

2006 - Present Entrepreneur / CEO / Company Owner
Associated acts Madonna, Avril Lavigne
Website versemusicgroup.com

1986–2006 Record Producer / Entrepreneur /

Curt Frasca (born August 29, 1968 in New York City, United States) is an entrepreneur, and former CEO and co-founder of the company Verse Music Group.

Frasca is a record producer, songwriter, instrumentalist, currently residing in New York City with wife singer/songwriter Sabelle Breer and children. Breer is the daughter of legendary artist Robert Breer. Frasca's work appears on over 150 million albums sold worldwide, including those of Aretha Franklin, Prince, Madonna, Janet Jackson, Moby, John Cougar. Frasca's songs appear on over 50 million albums sold worldwide, including the artists Missy Higgins, Celine Dion and Avril Lavigne. He co-founded Verse Music Group in 2006, Verse Music Group is part of the Wicks Group of Companies. [1]

Growing up in New York, Frasca started drumming at a very early age. In his teens he discovered punk music, bands like The Jam, Sex Pistols, MC5, The Clash and Ramones. Professional career started while still in high school mixing, recording, programming on such influential records as De La Soul "Say No Go", 3rd Bass "Brooklyn Queens", "The Gas Face", albums produced by producer Prince Paul. Other artist's Frasca worked with during this period were Queen Latifah, Big Daddy Kane, Fine Young Cannibals "Good Thing". "When Rolling Stone Magazine showed up to shoot De La Soul for its cover, I knew we had changed the direction of pop music". With mainstream success Frasca's drum programming and mixing skills were in demand.


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