George Riley

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Oral History Information

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Birth Date
Deceased Date
Job Title
Former Product Development Manager
Company Name
Electro-Voice

George Riley is an embodiment of the passion so often found in the music products industry. George worked side by side the founder of Electro-Voice, Al Kahn, during the major expansion years following World War II. The company grew as a result of creative and innovative products, and George helped oversee this expansion. He later served the company as a well-respected sales rep. In later years George served as the company’s historian, which came in handy when NAMM requested an interview with Al Kahn and others important to the early growth of the company. George’s own NAMM Oral History interview was completed on July 14, 2002.