# Dave Riley

> David Michael Riley was an American musician who was the bassist in the punk rock band Big Black from 1985 until the band's dissolution in 1987. Riley moved to Chicago in 1982 from Detroit, where he had worked as a recording engineer. He played on Big Black's two studio albums, Atomizer (1986) and Songs About Fucking (1987), as well as their Headache EP (1987), several singles, and two live albums.

*American musician (1960-2019)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/dave-riley

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1960-07-30
- **Died:** 2019-12-24
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.1 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 7.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/161485)
- [ديف رايلي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A)
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- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c29ae450-90ca-4593-8892-1fd5e47e507a)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3017243)

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