Event: The Vagabond And Shake Welcome The Legendary Tony Touch at The Vagabond, Thu,

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The legacy continues. tony touch aka tony toca continues to be a force to be reckoned with. tony touch, an icon in hip-hop and in the urban hispanic genre plus seasoned player in the game, is a true innovator and has revolutionized the dj game over and over. from his legendary mixtapes, to his skills on the 1?s and 2?s, to becoming hip-hop?s most recognized dj. this c.e.o/artist/ producer, is still ?making it happen!? tony touch began as a b-boy during the rap music renaissance era of the early 80?s. heavily influenced by pioneers like crazy legs and the rocksteady crew, grandmaster flash, red alert,little louie vega and jam master jay, he quickly shifted his interests towards the turntables. toca is known for legendary mixtapes like the 50 mc's parts 1, 2 and 3. included in this series are some of the hottest artist in the game such as krs one, kool g rap, big daddy kane, wyclef, m.o.p, big l, mos def and many more all coming together for one collective piece. this along with the countless other mixtapes, tony became recognized in the streets and by the industry as the real ?mixtape king.? tony toca evolved his mixtape's to record releases. in 2000, tony released ?the piece maker? on tommy boy records. this album sold 400,000 units worldwide and featured legendary artists like big pun, cypress hill, wu-tang clan, busta rhymes, eminem, gang starr and much more. since then tony toca released ?the piece maker 2?which also had an all-star line up with features such as p. diddy, fat joe, sean paul, snoop dogg and legendary ruben blades. toca is also known to represent the urban latino community to the fullest with his spanglish lyrics and salsa roots. it is the result of growing up with salsa at home and hip- hop influence in his lifestyle. in 2005 tony inked a deal with emi records and revolutionized the game once again with his reggaeton album, reggaetony. the hit single ?play that song,? featured nina sky and b-real of cypress hill. this cd had an all-star line up such as tego calderon, zion and lenox, pitbull, ivy queen, nore, , voltio, mexicano, thirston howl iii and soni just to name a few. to this date tony has sold over a million records worldwide. early arrival is strongly suggested. don't forget to bring your id, the credit card that you used to purchase your tickets and your receipt or we will not release your tickets. in case of complications with pick up you must see the door manager in order to record/document the problem. if your problem is not documented you will not qualify for a refund.