Toto
progressive rock · 1979–1986
Picture yourself cruising down the California coast, the sun setting, and the unmistakable sound of Toto filling the air. This American band, hailing from the heart of Los Angeles, has been blending progressive rock, pop rock, soft rock, and hard rock since 1977. With an impressive lineup featuring talents like Mike Porcaro, Jeff Porcaro, and Bobby Kimball, Toto has crafted timeless hits such as “Africa,” “Hold the Line,” and “Rosanna.” Their musical mastery weaves a rich tapestry of sounds, capturing both the heart and the imagination. Whether you’re reminiscing about lost love with “I Won't Hold You Back” or seeking solace in “I'll Be Over You,” Toto remains a warm embrace of nostalgia, inviting us to relive those unforgettable moments.
The facts
- Formed 1977
- United States
- progressive rock, pop rock, soft rock
- On Columbia Records, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc., Frontiers Records
- Members: Mike Porcaro, Jeff Porcaro, Steve Porcaro, Bobby Kimball, David Hungate, Dennis Frederiksen
