Tone B. Nimble

One of Chicago's best-kept secrets, Tone B. Nimble has been a vital entity on the scene for over thirty years. Growing up in Chicago during the mid-eighties presented a unique experience with the birth of house music. Tone started spinning House, Disco and Italo in the city's flourishing underground scene with influences from the likes of legends Ron Hardy, Lil Louis and Frankie Knuckles.

Tone B has explored various styles and started out on the hip-hop scene as core-member and producer for acclaimed duo All Natural with Capital D. His expertise in the duo shine in his mixing skills and ability to create the unmistakable soulful beats combining jazz/ disco with raw hip-hop, an element that still influences his sound and collection.

Veteran of the scene, Tone B. Nimble has been digging various styles of Disco but it's the soul-filled Gospel sound that has seized his attention, “the uplifting message, unmatched energy, and sheer emotion displayed in these recordings showcase the spirit that I try to present when I DJ.” Alongside releasing international Disco-boogie rarities on his label Al-Tone Edits, Tone continues to curate his esteemed Soul Is My Salvation reissue series released via Rush Hour amongst others. Digging the often discarded wonders in the US as well as international rarities, Tone's expertise is unparalleled.