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Mario, better known as Disco King Mario, was born on 1 July, 1956 in the Bronx, New York. He is an American singer, songwriter, and producer. He is best known for his disco-influenced music, which he released in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Mario is currently 64 years old. He stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m). He has a slim build and is of Italian descent. Mario has been married twice. His first marriage was to singer and songwriter, Donna Summer, in 1980. The couple divorced in 1984. His second marriage was to singer and songwriter, Gloria Estefan, in 1988. The couple has two children together. Mario has had a successful career in the music industry. He has released several albums, including his debut album, "Disco King Mario", in 1977. He has also released several singles, including "Last Dance", "Hot Stuff", and "She Works Hard for the Money". Mario has an estimated net worth of $20 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful music career. He has also earned money through his various endorsements and appearances.

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Timeline

Grandmaster Caz referenced Mario on his 2005 "untitled" song on grandgood records, released as a 7inch vinyl record.

Busy Bee Starski referenced Mario on his 1988 track Old School from the album Running Thangs.

Afrika Bambaataa started out as an assistant to Mario, and Mario loaned Bambaataa the technical equipment for his first appearances as DJ, and Bambaataas first DJ-Battle took place in 1976 in the New York Junior High School 123 against Mario. DJ Jazzy Jay had his first appearances as well with Mario.

In the 1970s hiphop was first being pioneered. In The Bronx at block parties it was the DJ's that were the primary artists, with the rappers being secondary. Mario put on many early shows in the Rosedale park, 'Big Park', in The Bronx. At this time Mario with his crew, known as Chuck Chuck City, played largely up-tempo disco music.

In Rosedale Park, The Bronx, where Mario once played ln the 1970s he was honored by many hip-hop icons like Grand Master Melle Mel, Kurtis Blow and many female pioneers like Lisa Lee and many others.

Disco King Mario (July 1, 1956 – 1994) was a pioneer of hip hop. In the 1970s, Mario was a prominent DJ of the New York Bronx. At the time, he lived in the Bronxdale Housing projects, where his parties made him well-known locally.