Black Riot


Black Riot was the name of an American band created by Todd Terry. The single "Warlock/A Day in the Life" was released on the Champion Records label, and entered the UK Singles Chart on 3 December 1988. It reached a high of number 68, and remained in the chart for 5 weeks. The synth lead from "A Day in the Life" was sampled by Wood Allen's Airport '88, LA Mix's version of Maurice Joshua's This Is Acid and Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock's Get on the Dance Floor.