The Band Toto

Some complain about Toto for being too polished and calculated, but in concert, the band unleashes a more raw intensity. Guitarist-extraordinaire Steve Lukather demonstrates why he is considered one of the best session musicians in the business.


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Albums

Toto's discography consists of 13 studio albums and four live albums. There are also a few compilations. Toto has released original music and collaborated with other artists on soundtracks and films. Toto has won numerous Grammy Awards for their work.

Before the formation of Toto the band, members performed sessions for other musicians. Drummer Jeff Porcaro, bassist David Hungate and keyboardist David Paich (the son of session percussionist 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 1976.

Turn Back, Toto's third studio album was criticized by critics due to lacking hit singles. In 1985, lead singer Fergie Frederiksen resigned from the group, and the band held auditions for the new frontman. Guitarist Steve Lukather was chosen, and the group recorded their 1986 album Fahrenheit.

Toto released Toto XX in 1998 to mark its 20th anniversary. The group went through old tapes and recordings to create the unique record. The album was well-received by fans, and the band embarked upon the tour with former members Bobby Kimball Steve Porcaro and Joseph Williams.

While touring for the album 40 Trips Around the Sun, drummer Leland Sklar departed from the group and was replaced by Shem von Schroeck. In the year 2017, Toto released the double-CD set Falling in Between. It included tour recordings as well as an interview with the group.

Tours

Toto is a rock group from the United States. It was formed in Van Nuys in Greater Los Angeles in 1977. The six-member group consists of vocalist/guitarist Steve Lukather, bassist David Paich as well as keyboardist/vocalist Steve Porcaro, drummer Jeff Porcaro, and guitarist and vocalist Joseph Williams. The eclectic mix of influences that the group has has made it one of the most well-known groups ever. The music of the group was featured in more than 200 movies and television shows which included The Godfather & The Prince of Egypt.

In 1983, the group released Toto IV, which earned an international praise. Following the success of the album The band embarked on a world tour support of the album. During the tour, lead vocalist Bobby Kimball was arrested on drug charges. The band decided to let him leave at the conclusion of the tour and hired singer/guitarist Joseph Williams in his place. Drummer David Hungate also left the band following the tour. He was replaced by bassist Leland Sklar.

The TOTO Museum is a futuristic structure with a variety of 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 aided the growth of the TOTO brand over the past half century. The museum also features special exhibits throughout the year.

TOTO's ethos is "Enriching the lives of people with water" and they are determined to bring the benefits of water to everyone in the world. They are working towards their goal of a world where everyone has access clean, safe drinking water by 2050.

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Videos

Toto has released a variety of music videos. The band has released a number of compilation videos and DVDs. The most watched video by the band is "Africa", with over one billion views. The video takes place in a library and features the band performing on top of a book about Africa.

The track "Africa", from the album Toto IV, was written by the members of the band and was produced by David Paich. It was written by the band members and produced by David Paich. It was a big hit in Europe and other countries. The success of the single helped Toto to regain their popularity following their previous album Turn Back failed to chart in America.

Toto embarked on a worldwide tour following the release their album. The group was comprised of touring musicians Lenny Castro and Shannon Forrest. Warren Ham, Shem von Schröeck and Shem von Schroeck were also in the group. In addition guitarist Steve Lukather released his second solo album, Luke.

In 1985, Fergie Frederiksen, Toto's drummer, left Toto due to personal reasons. The group held an audition to find the replacement for Frederiksen.

Before and during the formation of Toto the members performed session work for a variety of artists. Toto was created following Jeff Porcaro, bassist David Hungate and Boz Scaggs recorded Silk Degrees. Keyboardist Paich was regular on albums by Steely Dan, Seals and Crofts, and Sonny and Cher.

In 1998, Toto began working on an album called Old Is New. The album featured three new tracks and several completed recordings of older songs. The album was a huge success worldwide and the band went on a worldwide tour to promote the album.

News

The band Toto is best known for their hit single "Africa" Recently, the band came together for a concert tour to promote their new album, All In. The album, released on November 6, 2018 featured three new tracks from the upcoming 40 Trips Around the Sun as well as a complete recording of four tracks from the past with Jeff Porcaro playing drums and Mike or Steve Porcaro playing bass. The album also included an original cover of Weezer's song "Hash Pipe" which the band decided to add after hearing a version on the radio.

The TOTO Group aims to create a world where people live in peace and harmony with nature. We are committed to the conservation of water and other resources, and to lessening the environmental impact of our products and businesses. The TOTO Group will continue working on environmental issues worldwide that are shared by all of humanity in the long run and actively pursue decarbonized societies.

Toto has its own museum dedicated to the company's history and its products. The museum is located in Kokura, Kitakyushu. The museum is open to the public and includes many exhibition rooms. If you're interested in learning more about the history of Toto as well as their famous toilets, then the museum is worth a look.

Toto members Toto have collaborated with musicians 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. The band has recorded soundtracks for a variety of television and film series.

Toto was formed in Los Angeles, California by high school friends, David Paich, Steve Lukather and brothers Jeff and Mike Porcaro. The band became one of the most listened-to rock bands in the world and has sold more than 40 million albums. The band continues to perform sold-out shows across the globe and has earned numerous awards and praises. Toto's members take their music seriously, but do not take themselves too seriously. This has led to their success.