The Band Toto Asia
Toto was expanding its production facilities overseas, and was doing business in France and Germany, Indonesia, Korea and Taiwan, Thailand and the People's Republic of China. North America was seen as an area of growth for bidet and washlet toilet seats, in contrast to its "base" markets in Japan and China.
Dhaniram Toto was recording Toto words to ensure that the next generation could comprehend the words. Many words were replaced with foreign ones. For example dui, which is Bengali for verandah was being used.
Origins
The early history of Toto, which began in 1917, was a reflection of Japan's economic expansion. In the first half of its existence, the company made products to meet the demand for modern, contemporary urban housing. It had the first tunnel kiln in the country to produce ceramics continuously. It also pioneered the use of automation to control production, allowing for more efficiency and consistency.
The company began expanding overseas in the late 1980s in order to profit from new markets and sales opportunities. It created the Cera Trading Company, importing and distributing other manufacturers' products to complement its own range of plumbing fittings and sanitary earthenware. This strategy helped increase sales and expand the firm’s global market share.
In the 1990s, Toto began to concentrate on research and 토지노 커뮤니티 development for water-related appliances. It also upgraded its distribution system to better serve the needs of customers and to increase profits. The company employed the same just-in-time approach to its supply chain management as well as sales program. This resulted in a higher level of satisfaction of customers.
Toto continued to innovate toilet technology. The latest toilet, for instance is equipped with an extremely powerful tornado flush that is more ecologically friendly than conventional toilets. Toto also makes use of recycled water in its manufacturing process and has a green purchasing policy. Toto also manufactures bathtubs, faucets, and hand dryers with higher energy efficiency than standard models.
The first Toto museum opened in 2015. It has exhibitions on Toto's most famous products, their evolution, 토토 꽁머니 the group companies (all of which are made from ceramics) as well as the history of plumbing, and other products like bath units. In another gallery, visitors can view Toto products that are sold across the world. The museum houses bathrooms with a WASHLET as well as other toilet innovations.
Before the formation of Toto members of the group performed sessions for a variety of musicians. Keyboardist David Paich, drummer Jeff Porcaro, and guitarists Mike Porcaro and Steve Lukather all performed on the album Silk Degrees by Boz Scaggs. They also played on records by Steely Dan, Seals and Crofts, and Sonny and Cher.
Discography
It is common for a group with a name such as Asia to be a prog rock group however it's actually a fairly straight forward rock band. The band started out as a group and recorded two albums: 1979's self-titled debut, and 1980's Armed to the Teeth. However, even though the group have a variety of musical backgrounds their biggest hit was in 1982 with Toto IV.
The album was a major blockbuster, however it did not come without its own set of issues. The record companies put Toto under pressure to release a hit single or else they would pull the album. Luckily for Toto, they did with the aid of the smash single "Africa."
Toto's musical mastery is a result of their previous experience since the members were session musicians for artists like Boz Scaggs, Steely Dan, and Seals and Crofts prior the group. Their sonic trademark has become the standard of 1980s music, and has inspired a lot of contemporary artists.
This album starts off hard with songs like Running Out of Time and Unknown Soldier showcasing the bands ability to write amazing AOR songs that slowly get their hooks into you. The album also contains slow, jazzier tracks like The Little Things and Chinatown. The album ends with Great Expectations. This song blends folk and the distorted AOR, which should appear completely unnatural, but actually is very effective.
After Toto IV, the band's fortunes started to plummet. David Hungate left the band to focus on his solo career and the band had several drummers. In 1984, Bobby Kimball was fired from the group in the aftermath of drug-related charges. However, the group continued to perform as a trio with Michael Porcaro and Steve Lukather.
Despite the chaos, Toto forged ahead and released Isolation that was not as successful as IV. However, the band still managed to release another chart-topping album in the year 1992 with Kingdom of Desire. The album was the last of Toto's lineup and the debut of Simon Phillips, a new vocalist.
Tours
The band has entertained millions of people across the world, performing sold out shows in Europe, 안전놀이터 North America and Asia and also Australia and New Zealand. The repertoire of the band is extensive and their catalog has accumulated more than a billion streams on streaming services across the globe. The band's music has influenced many generations of fans.
Steve Lukather and Joe Williams have forged a deep and vibrant friendship that flourishes professionally on a global basis. In 2018 the duo celebrated their 40th anniversary of Tours Around the Sun with a hugely successful global tour. The album with the same name landed at #5 on the Billboard 200. The band's newest tour features their greatest hits, rarely performed live deep-cuts and an assortment of songs from Lukather's and Williams catalogs.
TOTO has a satisfaction rating of 20 Based on its Net Promoter Score, which is a measure of how likely customers are to recommend the brand. Promoters are those who praise the company and actively encourage others to use their products or services. Detractors are those who rate the company negatively and actively discourage others from using its products or services.
Join Toto to have a unique experience in Asia. This highlight tour of a region the French once called Indochine provides luxurious accommodation, a day on a luxury cruise ship in Halong Bay, and an exploration of the mystical temples of Angkor Wat. You'll also spend one night in the charming town of Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage city that will delight the senses. This is a trip you don't want to be missing!
Line-up
The band's third album, Turn Back, marked an reversion to the classic sextet style of previous albums and was a more powerful, consistent effort that had an edge that was more pronounced than Hydra. The edgier sound of Turn Back was a reflection of the growth of the band. Drummer Bobby Kimball's increased ability to play was evident in the vocals of Joseph Williams, who had become more confident and mature. David Paich's keyboard skills were also sharper, more complex, and less derivative on earlier efforts.
After touring to promote their album, the band recorded the band's Amsterdam live concert which was released on Eagle Records as a 2-CD set entitled Falling In Between. A new studio album was released a few months later, and the group embarked on a world-wide tour to promote it. In this time keyboardist Greg Phillinganes replaced Paich and bassist David Hungate quit the group to spend time with his family.
In 1998, Paich and Lukather started searching through old demos and tapes in search of an album that would feature songs that were never recorded before. It was completed in 2001 as a duo album titled Then & Now. It was the band's first album that did not contain one single track titled "A". The album also contained an previously unreleased track titled "Kari-Anne".
By 2003, Toto had begun to decline in popularity. The group's fourth record, Old Is New was an uncommercial success and vocalist Williams was suffering from laryngitis, which limited his singing ability. Additionally, Hungate returned to Nashville, while drummer Leland Sklar was replaced by Shem von Schroeck.
Downes, 안전놀이터 순위 Wetton Palmer and Howe, the founding members of Asia, met in England in the early part of 2006 to discuss the possibility that the band could be revived. This lineup, minus Howe (who was busy with Yes at the time) was later referred to as Toto XIV and toured extensively.
In 2010, the band reunited for another reunion tour with a slightly different line-up, including guitarists Mike Porcaro and Steve Lukather, drummer John Pierce, bassist Shannon Forrest, and multi-instrumentalists Warren Ham and Dominique Taplin. The band also featured an appearance by singer Michael McDonald, 메이저사이트 추천, www.ccf-icare.com, and a backing singer named Mabvuto Carpenter.
Toto was expanding its production facilities overseas, and was doing business in France and Germany, Indonesia, Korea and Taiwan, Thailand and the People's Republic of China. North America was seen as an area of growth for bidet and washlet toilet seats, in contrast to its "base" markets in Japan and China.Dhaniram Toto was recording Toto words to ensure that the next generation could comprehend the words. Many words were replaced with foreign ones. For example dui, which is Bengali for verandah was being used.
Origins
The early history of Toto, which began in 1917, was a reflection of Japan's economic expansion. In the first half of its existence, the company made products to meet the demand for modern, contemporary urban housing. It had the first tunnel kiln in the country to produce ceramics continuously. It also pioneered the use of automation to control production, allowing for more efficiency and consistency.
The company began expanding overseas in the late 1980s in order to profit from new markets and sales opportunities. It created the Cera Trading Company, importing and distributing other manufacturers' products to complement its own range of plumbing fittings and sanitary earthenware. This strategy helped increase sales and expand the firm’s global market share.
In the 1990s, Toto began to concentrate on research and 토지노 커뮤니티 development for water-related appliances. It also upgraded its distribution system to better serve the needs of customers and to increase profits. The company employed the same just-in-time approach to its supply chain management as well as sales program. This resulted in a higher level of satisfaction of customers.
Toto continued to innovate toilet technology. The latest toilet, for instance is equipped with an extremely powerful tornado flush that is more ecologically friendly than conventional toilets. Toto also makes use of recycled water in its manufacturing process and has a green purchasing policy. Toto also manufactures bathtubs, faucets, and hand dryers with higher energy efficiency than standard models.
The first Toto museum opened in 2015. It has exhibitions on Toto's most famous products, their evolution, 토토 꽁머니 the group companies (all of which are made from ceramics) as well as the history of plumbing, and other products like bath units. In another gallery, visitors can view Toto products that are sold across the world. The museum houses bathrooms with a WASHLET as well as other toilet innovations.
Before the formation of Toto members of the group performed sessions for a variety of musicians. Keyboardist David Paich, drummer Jeff Porcaro, and guitarists Mike Porcaro and Steve Lukather all performed on the album Silk Degrees by Boz Scaggs. They also played on records by Steely Dan, Seals and Crofts, and Sonny and Cher.
Discography
It is common for a group with a name such as Asia to be a prog rock group however it's actually a fairly straight forward rock band. The band started out as a group and recorded two albums: 1979's self-titled debut, and 1980's Armed to the Teeth. However, even though the group have a variety of musical backgrounds their biggest hit was in 1982 with Toto IV.
The album was a major blockbuster, however it did not come without its own set of issues. The record companies put Toto under pressure to release a hit single or else they would pull the album. Luckily for Toto, they did with the aid of the smash single "Africa."
Toto's musical mastery is a result of their previous experience since the members were session musicians for artists like Boz Scaggs, Steely Dan, and Seals and Crofts prior the group. Their sonic trademark has become the standard of 1980s music, and has inspired a lot of contemporary artists.
This album starts off hard with songs like Running Out of Time and Unknown Soldier showcasing the bands ability to write amazing AOR songs that slowly get their hooks into you. The album also contains slow, jazzier tracks like The Little Things and Chinatown. The album ends with Great Expectations. This song blends folk and the distorted AOR, which should appear completely unnatural, but actually is very effective.
After Toto IV, the band's fortunes started to plummet. David Hungate left the band to focus on his solo career and the band had several drummers. In 1984, Bobby Kimball was fired from the group in the aftermath of drug-related charges. However, the group continued to perform as a trio with Michael Porcaro and Steve Lukather.
Despite the chaos, Toto forged ahead and released Isolation that was not as successful as IV. However, the band still managed to release another chart-topping album in the year 1992 with Kingdom of Desire. The album was the last of Toto's lineup and the debut of Simon Phillips, a new vocalist.
Tours
The band has entertained millions of people across the world, performing sold out shows in Europe, 안전놀이터 North America and Asia and also Australia and New Zealand. The repertoire of the band is extensive and their catalog has accumulated more than a billion streams on streaming services across the globe. The band's music has influenced many generations of fans.
Steve Lukather and Joe Williams have forged a deep and vibrant friendship that flourishes professionally on a global basis. In 2018 the duo celebrated their 40th anniversary of Tours Around the Sun with a hugely successful global tour. The album with the same name landed at #5 on the Billboard 200. The band's newest tour features their greatest hits, rarely performed live deep-cuts and an assortment of songs from Lukather's and Williams catalogs.
TOTO has a satisfaction rating of 20 Based on its Net Promoter Score, which is a measure of how likely customers are to recommend the brand. Promoters are those who praise the company and actively encourage others to use their products or services. Detractors are those who rate the company negatively and actively discourage others from using its products or services.
Join Toto to have a unique experience in Asia. This highlight tour of a region the French once called Indochine provides luxurious accommodation, a day on a luxury cruise ship in Halong Bay, and an exploration of the mystical temples of Angkor Wat. You'll also spend one night in the charming town of Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage city that will delight the senses. This is a trip you don't want to be missing!
Line-up
The band's third album, Turn Back, marked an reversion to the classic sextet style of previous albums and was a more powerful, consistent effort that had an edge that was more pronounced than Hydra. The edgier sound of Turn Back was a reflection of the growth of the band. Drummer Bobby Kimball's increased ability to play was evident in the vocals of Joseph Williams, who had become more confident and mature. David Paich's keyboard skills were also sharper, more complex, and less derivative on earlier efforts.
After touring to promote their album, the band recorded the band's Amsterdam live concert which was released on Eagle Records as a 2-CD set entitled Falling In Between. A new studio album was released a few months later, and the group embarked on a world-wide tour to promote it. In this time keyboardist Greg Phillinganes replaced Paich and bassist David Hungate quit the group to spend time with his family.
In 1998, Paich and Lukather started searching through old demos and tapes in search of an album that would feature songs that were never recorded before. It was completed in 2001 as a duo album titled Then & Now. It was the band's first album that did not contain one single track titled "A". The album also contained an previously unreleased track titled "Kari-Anne".
By 2003, Toto had begun to decline in popularity. The group's fourth record, Old Is New was an uncommercial success and vocalist Williams was suffering from laryngitis, which limited his singing ability. Additionally, Hungate returned to Nashville, while drummer Leland Sklar was replaced by Shem von Schroeck.
Downes, 안전놀이터 순위 Wetton Palmer and Howe, the founding members of Asia, met in England in the early part of 2006 to discuss the possibility that the band could be revived. This lineup, minus Howe (who was busy with Yes at the time) was later referred to as Toto XIV and toured extensively.
In 2010, the band reunited for another reunion tour with a slightly different line-up, including guitarists Mike Porcaro and Steve Lukather, drummer John Pierce, bassist Shannon Forrest, and multi-instrumentalists Warren Ham and Dominique Taplin. The band also featured an appearance by singer Michael McDonald, 메이저사이트 추천, www.ccf-icare.com, and a backing singer named Mabvuto Carpenter.
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