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Riley has also appeared as a commentator on BET, CNN, The
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Mark Riley is a co-Founder of For The Record (1978), the successor of The New York Record Pool. From this capacity he has built extensive accolades as a Club Music aficionado and is often aligned with some of the most iconic names in the history of Club/Dance Music globally: The Loft, The Garage,
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