the band that gave "Africa" life, did not think they had a hit. They nearly left it off the album. Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz asked Steve Lukather, one of Toto's founding members ...

Toto’s Steve Lukather has some mixed feelings about the band’s 1982 song, “Africa.” Lukather ... The musician is the only continuous founding member of Toto, which formed in 1977.

That presented the opportunity to ask Steve Lukather, Steve Porcaro and David Paich about the band’s prog credentials. The members of Toto laugh – a lot. With good reason. They’ve just made ...

Toto‘s only No. 1 hit song, “Africa,” is a well-known standard if you regularly do karaoke or, say, were a member of The Harvard ... While the song was the band’s only No. 1 and the ...

Toto’s long history — its “Dogz of Oz” tour stops March 26 at Stifel Theatre — has been immensely successful, but that has come at a price. Band members have come and gone, and two of ...

and she says, ‘We’re going to see that band Africa.’” “Imagine their disappointment when we walked out,” Lukather says. As individuals, though, the members of Toto — among the other ...

Weezer covered Toto's "Africa" in 2018, but Steve Lukather thinks the song's unexpected success "blew up" in the band's face. By Tyler Jenke Weezer‘s cover of Toto‘s perennial favorite ...

This marks the 15th incarnation of the Toto line-up in consideration of band members or sidemen who joined ... Just last year, one of their biggest hits, “Africa,” went from being a Platinum ...