The Band Toto
Toto is often accused of being too polished or calculated. However, when they perform live, Toto is a band with a rawer energy. Guitarist-extraordinaire Steve Lukather demonstrates why he is considered one of the best session musicians in the business.
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Albums
The discography of the American rock group Toto includes 13 studio albums, 4 live albums, as well as a number of compilations. Toto has released original music as well as collaborated with other artists on soundtracks and films. The group has won a number of Grammy Awards for their work.
Before the formation of Toto the group, members worked as session work for other musicians. Drummer Jeff Porcaro, bassist David Hungate and keyboardist David Paich (the son of session drummer Marty Paich and brother of guitarist Joe Porcaro) played on Boz Scaggs 1975 album Silk Degrees. The collaboration led to the formation of Toto in the year 1976.
The third album of Toto, Turn Back, marked an abrupt departure from the progressive sound of their previous albums, and was criticised for the lack of hit singles. In 1985, lead singer Fergie Frederiksen quit the group and the band held auditions to find a new frontman. The band picked guitarist Steve Lukather, and recorded Fahrenheit in the year 1986.
In 1998, Toto celebrated its 20th anniversary by re-discovering demos and
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During the tour for the album 40 Trips Around the Sun The drummer Leland Sklar departed from the group and was replaced by Shem von Schroeck. In 2017, Toto released a double-CD live set called Falling in Between, which included recordings from the tour as well as an interview with Toto.
Tours
Toto is an American rock band formed in 1977 in Van Nuys, Greater Los Angeles. The group of six includes guitarist and vocalist Steve Lukather, bassist David Paich and keyboardist/vocalist Steve Porcaro, drummer Jeff Porcaro and guitarist and vocalist Joseph Williams. The group's diverse mix of influences has made them one of the most well-known groups of all time. The music of the band has been featured in more than 200 movies and TV shows including The Godfather and The Prince of Egypt.
The band Toto IV released in 1983 won them worldwide applause. The band
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The TOTO Museum is a futuristic building that has several exhibition rooms that are dedicated to presenting the story of the company and its most innovative products. The exhibits include toilets, faucets, and tableware that have supported the expansion of the TOTO brand over the last half century. The museum also hosts special exhibits throughout the year.
TOTO's mission "Enriching lives with water" is their stance on bringing water's benefits to everyone around the world. They are working towards their vision of a world in which everyone has access to safe, clean drinking water by 2050.
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Videos
Toto has released a number of music videos. The band has also released a number of compilation videos and DVDs. The most popular video of the band is "Africa" that has more than one billion views on YouTube. The video is set in a library, where the band performs on top of a stack of African books.
The track "Africa" is from the album Toto IV. It was written by the band members and produced by David Paich. It was a huge hit in Europe and other countries. The success of the single helped Toto get back into the limelight after their previous album, Turn Back, failed to chart in the United States.
Following the release of the album, Toto went on a world tour. The group featured touring backing musicians Lenny Castro, Shannon Forrest, Warren Ham and Shem von Schroeck. In addition guitarist Steve Lukather released his second solo album, Luke.
In 1985, drummer Fergie Frederiksen quit Toto due to personal reasons. Toto decided to conduct an audition and eventually chose Joseph Williams to replace Frederiksen.
Before and during the formation of Toto the members performed session work for various artists. Toto was founded after Jeff Porcaro, bassist David Hungate and Boz Scaggs recorded Silk Degrees. Paich played keyboards on Steely Dan records, Seals and
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In 1998, Toto started working on the project titled Old Is New. The album featured three new tracks and several completed recordings of older songs. The album became a huge success and the band embarked on a tours to promote it.
News
Toto known for the popular song "Africa", recently came together to promote their latest album, All In. The album, released on the 6th of November, 2018 included three new tracks from the forthcoming 40 Trips Around the Sun as well as completed recordings of four previously released tracks featuring Jeff Porcaro playing drums and Mike or Steve Porcaro playing bass. The album included a cover version of Weezer’s track "Hash Pipe," which they added after hearing it on the radio.
The TOTO Group aims to create a society in which people can live in harmony and peace with nature. We are committed to decreasing the impact that our products and businesses have on the environment and conserving water and other natural resources. The TOTO Group will continue working on environmental issues worldwide that are shared by all humanity from a long-term perspective and actively engage in pursuing decarbonized societies.
Toto has its own museum that is dedicated to the company's history and products. The museum is located in Kokura, Kitakyushu. The museum is free to visit and has several rooms for exhibitions. The museum is well worth a visit if are interested in finding out more about the history of Toto and their famous toilets.
The members of Toto have played with artists such as Steely Dan, Quincy Jones, Eric Clapton, Michael McDonald, Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band, Los Lobotomys, Boz Scaggs, Seals and Crofts, Larry Carlton, Earth, Wind & Fire, Yes, Eddie Van Halen, David Foster, Yoso, Los Lobos and Richard Page. Toto has recorded soundtracks for a variety of television shows and films.
Toto was founded in Los Angeles by high school age friends drummer David Paich, guitarist Steve Lukather and brothers Jeff and Mike Porcaro. The group became one of the most popular rock groups in the world and has sold over 40 million albums. The band continues to play sold-out concerts worldwide and has earned numerous awards and praises.