Tony! Toni! Toné! facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Tony! Toni! Toné!
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Origin | Oakland, California, U.S. |
Genres | R&B, soul, neo soul, new jack swing |
Years active | 1988–1997 2003–present |
Labels | Grass Roots Entertainment Wing, Mercury Records |
Associated acts | Lucy Pearl, Joi |
Members | D'wayne Wiggins Dyson Tate Riley Frank Stickemz |
Past members | Raphael Saadiq Elijah Baker Carl Wheeler Randall Wiggins Antron Haile Timothy Christian Riley Amar Khalil |
Tony! Toni! Toné! is an American music group from Oakland, California. They are famous for their rhythm and blues (R&B) and soul music songs. The group was very popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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The Story of Tony! Toni! Toné!
The band first started making music in 1988. Their very first album was called Who?. It came out in 1988 and helped them become known. They quickly became a favorite group for many music fans.
Popular Songs and Albums
Tony! Toni! Toné! released several hit songs. Some of their most well-known songs include "Little Walter" and "Let's Get Down". These songs were played often on the radio. They also released many successful albums.
Here are their main studio albums:
- Who? (1988)
- The Revival (1990)
- Sons of Soul (1993)
- House of Music (1996)
Group Members and History
The original members of Tony! Toni! Toné! included Raphael Saadiq, D'wayne Wiggins, and Timothy Christian Riley. They worked together to create their unique sound. The group stopped playing together around 1997. However, they got back together six years later in 2003. They have been performing and making music since then.
Images for kids
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Amir Khalil of Tony! Toni! Toné! performing in Louisville, Kentucky, 2012
See also
In Spanish: Tony! Toni! Toné! para niños