Episode 60: 'Toto IV' with Lzi Hayes

Lzi Hayes, one quarter of rising UK rockers The Hot Damn joins
Mike to geek out over one the majesty of Toto and their
celebrated fourth studio album.


A band with mixed fortunes in the early 80's, Toto were in danger
of being dropped by their label while simultaneously contributing
to Michael Jackson's 'Thriller'. Lzi and Mike explore why Toto IV
brought the band back from the brink.


 


How was 'Rosanna' influenced by John Bonham's performance on Led
Zeppelin's 'Fool In The Rain'?


Which track on the album features an Eagle on backing vocals?


Why is Steve Lukather such a bastard? (In the nicest possible
way!)


 


PLUS: Enjoy 'I Didn't Like You Anyway', the massive new single
from The Hot Damn!


 


Celebrate the awesomeness that is Toto on this awesome edition of
'My Classic Album'.


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Music Credits: 'This Is Rock' by Silvia Marchese


'I Didn't Like You Anyway' by The Hot Damn. An independent
release played with permission from the artist. 


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