19 Facts About Mickey Garcia

Mickey Garcia was born on October 21,1961 and is an American record executive, songwriter, music producer, and DJ.

Mickey Garcia is known for founding the record label MicMac Records and for his work as a Mastermix DJ on 98.7 Kiss FM.

Mickey Garcia has written and produced over 100 songs since 1985 and is considered one of the founders of the freestyle dance genre, having produced, remixed, and written songs for artists such as Judy Torres, Cynthia, Johnny O, Tiana, Colonel Abrams and Menudo.

Mickey Garcia has been registered with the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers since 1987 and has over 300 works in his catalog.

Mickey Garcia grew up on Grand Street in Lower Manhattan, New York with 5 brothers and 1 sister.

In 1982, Mickey Garcia became a solo DJ and began working at The Clam Bar Lounge on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn.

Mickey Garcia prepared a one-hour mix show on a reel-to-reel tape for Humphries, who liked the mix and aired the Mixshow in July 1983.

Mickey Garcia went on to do several mix shows for the station.

Mickey Garcia would invite recording artists from the New York area who had just released new songs to be interviewed on the air.

Marilyn connected them with singer Diana Mickey Garcia, who performed under the name Diamond Eyes, who recorded vocals for the song.

Mickey Garcia was interested in signing Garcia and Molina as the next producers for the popular group C-Bank and wanted I Won't Stop Loving You to be the next C-Bank song.

Torres auditioned for Mickey Garcia and blew him away with her powerful voice.

Mickey Garcia offered her a production contract with himself and Molina, then his producing partner, and they began working on several tracks to present to Torres.

Mickey Garcia reached out to Rodriguez again to write lyrics to various instrumentals on a cassette tape and the song No Reason To Cry was created.

In 1987, Mickey Garcia attended the New Music Seminar at the Marriot Marquis hotel in Times Square where he met with Prelude Records owner Marvin Schlachter.

Mickey Garcia had wanted to start his own record company but didn't know how to run a label or have the capitol to invest.

In 1996, Mickey Garcia met Norah Alberto at the WPN 9 television station's The Richard Bey Show where she worked as a producer.

In 2008, they had a daughter named Isabella Mikaella Alberto Mickey Garcia who is an American actress, artist, and musician.

Mickey Garcia was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses in 2017.