Was the Toto song Rosanna about Rosanna Arquette?

Was the Toto song Rosanna about Rosanna Arquette?

Songfacts®: This song got its name from the actress Rosanna Arquette, who was dating Toto keyboard player Steve Porcaro at the time. Porcaro didn’t write the song – it was written by Toto leader David Paich, who was always looking for good ideas for lyrics.

How many lead singers did Toto have?

Today Toto is comprised of four key members: Lukather, Paich, Steve Porcaro and Joseph Williams, the singer who first fronted the group in the late 80s. For the recording of Toto XIV, the line-up was completed by the return of another founding member, bassist David Hungate.

Who died in toto?

Jeff Porcaro died in an accident on August 5, 1992, at the age of 38 while working in his garden. According to the Los Angeles Times Report, the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office lists the cause of death to be a heart attack from the hardening of the arteries caused by cocaine use.

What happened to Toto’s original singer?

When did Toto the seventh one come out?

The Seventh One is the seventh studio album by the American rock band Toto. It was released in 1988, and became the best-received Toto album since Toto IV. The title track, “The Seventh One”, is featured only on the Japanese version of the album and on the B-side of the single “Pamela”.

What happened to Joseph Williams on Toto seventh one?

The Seventh One is Toto’s seventh studio album. It was released in 1988, and became the best-received Toto album since Toto IV. The Seventh One is the second and last album until 2015’s Toto XIV to feature Joseph Williams on lead vocals. He was fired after the Seventh One world tour due to loss of voice attributed to drug abuse.

Who are the producers of the Toto music?

Produced and Recorded by Toto, George Massenburg and Bill Payne. Additional Engineering by Sharon Rice, John Jessel and Steve Porcaro. Assistant Engineers: Paul Dieter, Ken Fowler, Duane Seykora, Mark McKenna, Greg Dennen and Scott Symington. Mastered by Doug Sax and Mike Reese at The Mastering Lab (Los Angeles, CA).

What did Steve Lukather write in the seventh one?

Steve Lukather described the writing of The Seventh One as a period of prolific “one-upmanship” with the band trying to impress one another with their compositions. One of the first compositions completed was the ballad “Anna”, written by Lukather and Randy Goodrum.