Italian musician, composer, arranger, producer, performer and DJ born on April 26, 1940 in Ortisei, Bolzano, Italy, and currently living in Los Angeles (USA). Winner of 3 Academy Awards, 3 Grammy Awards & 3 Golden Globes, he is considered one of the most innovative and influential musicians in electronic and disco music. He founded the Oasis label and . In the 1970s he invented the Munich Sound (often confused with Italo-Disco which will arrive later) and created the first iconic releases with Donna Summer and Roberta Kelly. Today, he is back to DJing for passion.