1987: Tower Records Years
King starts working at the famous Tower Records, as a buyer for the singles/import section. His extensive knowledge of dance music made him an in demand buyer in the company. He went on to make many connections in the music community, bringing in records and new labels from all over the world. Soon meeting them all in person.
King also enters Temple University.
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