Bill Curbishley

English artist manager and promoter, music and film producer, and visual artist, born 13 March, 1942, in Forest Gate, London, England, UK. Childhood friend of Chris Stamp and Mike Shaw. Originally an apprentice draftsman, then joined the Merchant Navy with Shaw. Hired by Stamp and Shaw to work at New Action Ltd. and Track Records in December 1970, where he eventually became director.