Mo Ostin

Mo Ostin
Born
Morris Meyer Ostrofsky

(1927-03-27)March 27, 1927
DiedJuly 31, 2022(2022-07-31) (aged 95)
Alma materUCLA
OccupationRecord producer
Spouse
Evelyn Ostin
(died 2005)
Children
  • Michael
  • Kenny
  • Randy

Mo Ostin (born Morris Meyer Ostrofsky; March 27, 1927 – July 31, 2022) was an American record executive who worked for several companies, including Verve, Reprise Records, Warner Bros. Records, and DreamWorks. He was chairman and chief executive officer of Warner/Reprise from 1972 to 1994, signing the Kinks, Jimi Hendrix, and Van Halen to the label. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003.

  1. ^ Joanna Rubiner. "Mo Ostin Biography". musicianguide.com. Retrieved April 14, 2022.

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