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New Toto Website Official Toto is the company that manufactures the extravagant Japanese toilets, also known as Washlets. They come with a bidet, heated seat, and deodorizer, among other things. Before the formation of Toto the group, its members performed sessions for Steely Dan, Seals and Crofts,[4] Boz Scaggs and Sonny and Cher. [5] Guitarist Steve Lukather was the band's leader. About Toto The band Toto was formed in the year 1976 by guitarists Jeff Porcaro and David Paich (who were also highly acclaimed studio musicians who worked with Boz Scaggs at the time) and bassist/singer Bobby Kimball. The group took their name from the Latin word that means “all-encompassing” and was determined to explore all styles of music. Toto's third release, Turn Back, was not a success in 1981. However, they bounced back with their fourth release, Isolation, which contained two hits including the title track and Roseanna. The album and the tour established them as a brand around the world. After a brief break, Toto returns with the album Fahrenheit. The album is different from the ballads of previous albums and includes some heavy rock. This was their first platinum album in North America. During the recording process of the fifth album The group loses its manager and is faced with financial problems. They decide to record a brand new album and change their name with an alternative producer. The lead vocalist Fergie Frederiksen is let go and replaced by Joseph Williams, son of the legendary film composer John Williams and 1950s actress Barbara Ruick. Joseph is more natural as a frontman than Frederiksen and gives the band a much-needed boost. In 1999, the band release Mindfields and embarks on an extensive worldwide tour. After several weeks in Europe The band then travels to Japan for sold-out shows. After a brief hiatus, Toto resumes their recording and releases their first live album, Absolutely Live in 1993. This includes a cover version of Weezer's song Hash Pipe as a response to the band's coverage of Africa on their recent tour. Toto's touring band includes drummer Lenny Castro and bassist Shannon Forrest, as well as keyboardist Shem Von Schroeck. Music Toto is a rock group from America that achieved their greatest success in the 1980s. The band was founded by experienced session musicians Toto has sold over 40 million albums across the globe. Toto was the first album released by toto in 1978. It was a huge success that catapulted the band into international fame. Since then, the group has released 14 albums that have all been huge hits. In 1984, Toto wrote their first, and to this date only, movie score for the film Dune. It was a massive project that required the entire band to be involved. Kingdom of Desire was another successful album. After a world tour drummer Bobby Kimball left the band and was replaced by drummer Fergie Frederiksen from Le Roux. The band then forged ahead with their fifth album, Isolation. The album had a host of songs such as “Stranger in Town”. After Isolation, Toto took a break from the spotlight and stepped back from the stage. This gave each member of the band the opportunity to explore their individual projects. In 1996, the group came back together to tour and record an album. This was the first time all original members were on stage together for over 10 years. The next year, Toto toured with Ringo Starr's All Starr Band. This was the last time all of Toto's original members appeared together on stage at the same time. Following this, the band was again disbanded. However, Toto reunited in 2010 to perform a benefit show for the ALS Foundation. to-topia was the first time all original Toto members were on stage together in over 31 years. In addition to the original members, keyboardist Greg Tambu filled in for Paich and bassist David Hungate filled in for Shem Von Schroeck. Tours Toto is among the most well-known rock bands. They have had hits like “Rosanna,” Hold The Line,” and “Africa,” which has been certified platinum 8X. With a wide range of influences, from progressive rock to world rhythms to soul and jazz The group continues to please their fans with their anthemic arena rock. Despite their popularity The group faced a few difficulties in their later years. In 2002, drummer Greg Phillinganes left the group, and keyboardist David Paich took a leave of absence due to health reasons. Drummer Shem von Schroeck took over however the group was not the same without Paich and Phillinganes. In 2008, Toto decided to take the time off from touring due to a string lineup changes and a series of disappointing releases. However, the group resumed touring in 2012 following the release of their album, 40 Trips Around the Sun. The album marked a return to the band's best form, and the tour that accompanied it featured sold-out concerts in North America and Europe. The reunion of Toto gained momentum with the return of bassist Shem Von Schroeck and guitarist Steve Lukather. Toto's music remains the same today as it was in the 1970s and 80s and is gaining new fans with every new generation. Their success has made them a long-lasting fixture in pop culture and their live shows are always packed with energy and excitement. Tickets for the next Toto concert are available now! Vivid Seats allows you to find the lowest priced tickets available in your region. Use the filters at the top of the page to narrow down your choices. Click on the event to reveal the ticket details, including seating maps and other features. When you are ready to purchase, input your credit card details and complete the process of booking. News TOTO USA has a new website with a contemporary appearance that lets visitors learn more about the innovations technology, design and technology that have made the company a leader in the field for more than 25 years. The redesign was created by New York-based partner The Moderns, a solutions-oriented creative agency; DoubleSpace, an integrated communications and digital firm and Icreon US, a global IT consulting firm. The site also unveils TOTO's new lifestyle campaign, “Living TOTO.” This campaign aligns with Americans who want to see their bathrooms not only as an essential space to get clean, but as a sanctuary in which they can feel relaxed and rejuvenated. Toto is a pop-rock band from the United States, formed in 1977 by Michael McDonald, drummer, singer and songwriter David Paich (son of musician and session drummer Joe Porcaro), keyboardist, singer and songwriter Jeff Porcaro and drummer Joe Porcaro. The group is believed to be among the most successful music groups in history, with over 100 million albums sold worldwide. The group has been nominated six times for Grammy Awards and won two of them. They've also been inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The group has toured with many other well-known artists and has appeared in numerous movies and TV shows.