Toto
Formed by the LA session players who appeared on countless other 80s records, Toto combined technical precision with radio instincts. 'Toto IV' swept the 1983 Grammys, and 'Africa' has become one of the decade's most enduringly beloved singles.
Origin: Los Angeles, California, USA · Years active: 1977–present
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Biography
Formed by the LA session players who appeared on countless other 80s records, Toto combined technical precision with radio instincts. 'Toto IV' swept the 1983 Grammys, and 'Africa' has become one of the decade's most enduringly beloved singles.
Key 1980s albums
- Turn Back (1981) — Search Amazon · Find copies on eBay — 80s albums
- Toto IV (1982) — Search Amazon · Find copies on eBay — 80s albums
- Isolation (1984) — Search Amazon · Find copies on eBay — 80s albums
- The Seventh One (1988) — Search Amazon · Find copies on eBay — 80s albums
Essential songs
- Africa (1982) — 80s songs
- Rosanna (1982) — 80s songs
- I Won't Hold You Back (1983) — 80s songs
- Hold the Line (1978) — 80s songs
- Pamela (1988) — 80s songs
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Toto — quick answers
- Who are Toto?
- Toto — Los Angeles, California, USA, active 1977–present. Formed by the LA session players who appeared on countless other 80s records, Toto combined technical precision with radio instincts. 'Toto IV' swept the 1983 Grammys, and 'Africa' has become one of the decade's most end
- What did Toto release in the 1980s?
- RADIO 1980 lists 4 albums and 5 essential songs for Toto, covering 1981–1988.
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