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Toney D debut dance production "Jules - I Want To" released in 1984 on Blanco Y Negro, topped the charts in Spain. Another iconic track produced by Toney D was Shy Rose - I Cry For You, which became a dance sensation worldwide. In Japan, it even outperformed srtists like Michael Jackson & Madonna. Before Toney D became a DJ, he started 1975 his musical career as keyboard player in a Funky Jazz Band, touring successfully around the world. During this time Toney D made connection with one of the most important musician of the decade, Bill Conti, who would later win an Oscar for Best Soundtrack for the movie Rocky 1 (Gonna Fly Now). 1996 Toney D signed a label deal with Sony Music. In the meantime the productions of Toney D, like Shy Rose or Jules have reached cult status", are scheduled "rarities" and are sold on Platforms like ebay.com between 20$ and 500$. He collaborated with Dieter Meier from the group YELLO to establish the label "Solid Pleasure Continental." With his daughter, Carol Fernandez aka Carol Kenzo, archieved success with tracks like "Morenita" and "You Will Never Know". Interestingly, Louis Vuitton even licensed one of Toney D's masterpieces "Toney D & The Love Trip Orchestra - You Are My Desire*, for their stores. Toney D continues to be an influential figure in the music industry. His legacy lives on through his groundbreaking contributions to dance music. His tracks remain timeless classics, and his impact on the scene remains significant.