The Band Toto Asia
Toto was expanding production facilities abroad, and doing business in France and Germany, Indonesia, Korea and Taiwan, Thailand and the People's Republic of China. North America was seen as a market that would grow for Washlet toilets and bidet seats, as opposed its "base" markets in Japan and China.
Dhaniram Toto recorded Toto words so that the next generation could be able to read the words. Many words were replaced with foreign ones. For instance dui, which was Bengali for verandah, was used.
Origins
The early history of Toto that began in 1917, was a reflection of Japan's economic expansion. In the first half of its existence, the company manufactured products to meet the demands of modern and contemporary urban housing. It had the first tunnel kilns in the country to produce ceramics continuously. It also pioneered the use automation to control production, which allows for greater efficiency and consistency.
In the late 1980s, the company began to expand overseas in order to take advantage of sales and new markets. The company created the Cera Trading Company to import and market other products from other manufacturers to complement its own range of sanitary earthenwares and plumbing fittings. This strategy increased sales and increased the firm's global market share.
In the 90s, Toto began focusing on research and development for water-related appliances. It also improved its distribution system to better meet the needs of customers and increase profits. The company implemented a just-in-time method of managing supply chains, and it used the same method in its sales strategy. This led to a higher level of customer satisfaction.
Toto continued to innovate toilet technology. Its latest toilet, for example it has an extremely powerful tornado flush that is more ecologically friendly than conventional toilets. Toto uses recycled water in its manufacturing process, and also has a green purchasing policy. In addition to toilets, Toto produces bathtubs and faucets, 안전놀이터 as well as hand dryers that are more efficient in energy use than conventional models.
The first Toto museum opened in the year 2015. It has exhibitions on Toto's most famous products and their evolution, the group companies (all of which are ceramics) and the history of plumbing, and products such as bath units. In a separate gallery you will find Toto products that are sold throughout. The museum has bathrooms with a washbasin and other toilet innovations.
Before beginning the formation of Toto members of the group performed session work for various musicians. Boz Scaggs album Silk Degrees featured keyboardist David Paich as well as guitarists Mike Porcaro & Steve Lukather, drummer Jeff Porcaro & Steve Lukather. They also played on records by Steely Don, Seals and Crofts and Sonny and Cher.
Discography
It is common for a group with a name like Asia to be a prog rock group however it's actually a fairly straight forward rock band. The band began as a four-piece and released two albums in 1979, the self-titled debut album and 1980's Armed to the Teeth. But even though the band have a variety of musical backgrounds, their biggest success came in 1982 with Toto IV.
The album was a huge blockbuster, however it did not come without its share of problems. The record companies put the band under pressure to release a hit single or they would rescind them. Luckily for Toto, they did and they did it with the aid of the smash single "Africa."
Toto's musical mastery is the result of their previous experiences. Before forming the group, members were session musicians for artists such as Boz Scaggs. Steely Dan and Seals and Crofts. Their sonic signature has become the norm for '80s pop, influencing many modern artists.
The album begins hard with songs like Running Out of Time or Unknown Soldier that show the band's ability to write great AOR tunes that slowly creep into your head. The album also includes some more jazzy, slower tracks such as The Little Things and Chinatown. The album concludes with Great Expectations. This song mixes folk and distorted AOR which could sound completely wrong but actually works very well.
After Toto IV the band's fortunes started to plummet. David Hungate left to concentrate on his solo career, 토토사이트 모음 and the band was through numerous drummers. In 1984, Bobby Kimball was fired from the band in the after he was charged with drug abuse. the group continued to perform as a trio with Michael Porcaro and Steve Lukather.
Despite the turmoil, Toto forged ahead and released Isolation that was not as successful as IV. However, the band still had a successful chart-topping album in 1992, 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 performed across the world, performing to an audience of millions, and has sold-out shows in Europe, North America, Asia, and Australia and New Zealand. The band's repertoire is huge, 토지노 사이트 and their collective catalog has amassed over one billion streams on streaming services across the globe. The band's music has inspired numerous generations of fans.
Steve Lukather and Joe Williams have developed a deep, colorful friendship that thrives professionally on a global basis. In 2018 the duo celebrated their 40th anniversary of Tours Around The Sun with an incredibly profitable global tour. The album of the same title ranked #5 on the Billboard 200. The band's newest tour features their greatest hits and rarely-performed live deep cuts, and an assortment of songs from Lukather's and Williams individual catalogs.
TOTO has a customer satisfaction rating of 20 according to its Net Promoter Score, which measures how likely its customers are to recommend the brand. Promoters are people who give a good score to the company and encourage others to use its products or services. Detractors are those who rate the company negatively and actively discourage people from using its products or services.
Join Toto to have a unique experience in Asia. This highlights tour of a region that the French once called Indochine provides luxurious accommodations, a day on a luxurious cruise ship in Halong Bay, and an exploration of the mystical temples of Angkor Wat. You'll also stay a night in the charming town of Luang Prabang, 첫가입 꽁머니 a UNESCO World Heritage city that is a feast for the senses. This is a once in a lifetime trip you don't want to skip!
Line-up
Turn Back, the band's third studio album it was a return to a classic sextet structure, and an even more consistent and powerful effort that had a more grittier edge. Its more punk-rock sound was indicative of the maturation of group and included drummer Bobby Kimball's greater virtuosity on drums, and an improved, mature vocal delivery by singer Joseph Williams. David Paich's keyboard skills were also more sophisticated, sharper, and less derivative on previous recordings.
After touring to promote their album, the band recorded their Amsterdam live show that was released on Eagle Records as a 2-CD set entitled Falling In Between. The studio album came out just a few months later and the band embarked on a long-distance tour in support of the album. In this time, keyboardist Greg Phillinganes replaced Paich and bassist David Hungate quit the group to spend time with his family.
In 1998, Paich & Lukather began looking through old tapes and demos to find songs that hadn't been recorded before. It was completed in 2001 as a duo album titled Then and Now. It was the band's first album that did not contain one single track titled "A". The album also contained a previously unreleased track "Kari-Anne".
By 2003, Toto had begun to decline in popularity. The fourth album, Old Is New, was a commercial failure and singer Williams was suffering from a severe case of laryngitis which limited his singing capabilities. In addition, Hungate returned to Nashville, while drummer Leland Sklar was replaced by Shem von Schroeck.
Downes, Wetton Palmer and Howe, the original members of Asia, met in England in the early part of 2006 to discuss the possibility that the band could be revived. The lineup, with the exception of Howe who was occupied with Yes during that time, was renamed Toto XIV. They 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 a guest appearance by singer Michael McDonald, and a backing singer named Mabvuto Carpenter.
Toto was expanding production facilities abroad, and doing business in France and Germany, Indonesia, Korea and Taiwan, Thailand and the People's Republic of China. North America was seen as a market that would grow for Washlet toilets and bidet seats, as opposed its "base" markets in Japan and China.
Dhaniram Toto recorded Toto words so that the next generation could be able to read the words. Many words were replaced with foreign ones. For instance dui, which was Bengali for verandah, was used.
Origins
The early history of Toto that began in 1917, was a reflection of Japan's economic expansion. In the first half of its existence, the company manufactured products to meet the demands of modern and contemporary urban housing. It had the first tunnel kilns in the country to produce ceramics continuously. It also pioneered the use automation to control production, which allows for greater efficiency and consistency.
In the late 1980s, the company began to expand overseas in order to take advantage of sales and new markets. The company created the Cera Trading Company to import and market other products from other manufacturers to complement its own range of sanitary earthenwares and plumbing fittings. This strategy increased sales and increased the firm's global market share.
In the 90s, Toto began focusing on research and development for water-related appliances. It also improved its distribution system to better meet the needs of customers and increase profits. The company implemented a just-in-time method of managing supply chains, and it used the same method in its sales strategy. This led to a higher level of customer satisfaction.
Toto continued to innovate toilet technology. Its latest toilet, for example it has an extremely powerful tornado flush that is more ecologically friendly than conventional toilets. Toto uses recycled water in its manufacturing process, and also has a green purchasing policy. In addition to toilets, Toto produces bathtubs and faucets, 안전놀이터 as well as hand dryers that are more efficient in energy use than conventional models.The first Toto museum opened in the year 2015. It has exhibitions on Toto's most famous products and their evolution, the group companies (all of which are ceramics) and the history of plumbing, and products such as bath units. In a separate gallery you will find Toto products that are sold throughout. The museum has bathrooms with a washbasin and other toilet innovations.
Before beginning the formation of Toto members of the group performed session work for various musicians. Boz Scaggs album Silk Degrees featured keyboardist David Paich as well as guitarists Mike Porcaro & Steve Lukather, drummer Jeff Porcaro & Steve Lukather. They also played on records by Steely Don, Seals and Crofts and Sonny and Cher.
Discography
It is common for a group with a name like Asia to be a prog rock group however it's actually a fairly straight forward rock band. The band began as a four-piece and released two albums in 1979, the self-titled debut album and 1980's Armed to the Teeth. But even though the band have a variety of musical backgrounds, their biggest success came in 1982 with Toto IV.The album was a huge blockbuster, however it did not come without its share of problems. The record companies put the band under pressure to release a hit single or they would rescind them. Luckily for Toto, they did and they did it with the aid of the smash single "Africa."
Toto's musical mastery is the result of their previous experiences. Before forming the group, members were session musicians for artists such as Boz Scaggs. Steely Dan and Seals and Crofts. Their sonic signature has become the norm for '80s pop, influencing many modern artists.
The album begins hard with songs like Running Out of Time or Unknown Soldier that show the band's ability to write great AOR tunes that slowly creep into your head. The album also includes some more jazzy, slower tracks such as The Little Things and Chinatown. The album concludes with Great Expectations. This song mixes folk and distorted AOR which could sound completely wrong but actually works very well.
After Toto IV the band's fortunes started to plummet. David Hungate left to concentrate on his solo career, 토토사이트 모음 and the band was through numerous drummers. In 1984, Bobby Kimball was fired from the band in the after he was charged with drug abuse. the group continued to perform as a trio with Michael Porcaro and Steve Lukather.
Despite the turmoil, Toto forged ahead and released Isolation that was not as successful as IV. However, the band still had a successful chart-topping album in 1992, 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 performed across the world, performing to an audience of millions, and has sold-out shows in Europe, North America, Asia, and Australia and New Zealand. The band's repertoire is huge, 토지노 사이트 and their collective catalog has amassed over one billion streams on streaming services across the globe. The band's music has inspired numerous generations of fans.
Steve Lukather and Joe Williams have developed a deep, colorful friendship that thrives professionally on a global basis. In 2018 the duo celebrated their 40th anniversary of Tours Around The Sun with an incredibly profitable global tour. The album of the same title ranked #5 on the Billboard 200. The band's newest tour features their greatest hits and rarely-performed live deep cuts, and an assortment of songs from Lukather's and Williams individual catalogs.
TOTO has a customer satisfaction rating of 20 according to its Net Promoter Score, which measures how likely its customers are to recommend the brand. Promoters are people who give a good score to the company and encourage others to use its products or services. Detractors are those who rate the company negatively and actively discourage people from using its products or services.
Join Toto to have a unique experience in Asia. This highlights tour of a region that the French once called Indochine provides luxurious accommodations, a day on a luxurious cruise ship in Halong Bay, and an exploration of the mystical temples of Angkor Wat. You'll also stay a night in the charming town of Luang Prabang, 첫가입 꽁머니 a UNESCO World Heritage city that is a feast for the senses. This is a once in a lifetime trip you don't want to skip!
Line-up
Turn Back, the band's third studio album it was a return to a classic sextet structure, and an even more consistent and powerful effort that had a more grittier edge. Its more punk-rock sound was indicative of the maturation of group and included drummer Bobby Kimball's greater virtuosity on drums, and an improved, mature vocal delivery by singer Joseph Williams. David Paich's keyboard skills were also more sophisticated, sharper, and less derivative on previous recordings.
After touring to promote their album, the band recorded their Amsterdam live show that was released on Eagle Records as a 2-CD set entitled Falling In Between. The studio album came out just a few months later and the band embarked on a long-distance tour in support of the album. In this time, keyboardist Greg Phillinganes replaced Paich and bassist David Hungate quit the group to spend time with his family.
In 1998, Paich & Lukather began looking through old tapes and demos to find songs that hadn't been recorded before. It was completed in 2001 as a duo album titled Then and Now. It was the band's first album that did not contain one single track titled "A". The album also contained a previously unreleased track "Kari-Anne".
By 2003, Toto had begun to decline in popularity. The fourth album, Old Is New, was a commercial failure and singer Williams was suffering from a severe case of laryngitis which limited his singing capabilities. In addition, Hungate returned to Nashville, while drummer Leland Sklar was replaced by Shem von Schroeck.
Downes, Wetton Palmer and Howe, the original members of Asia, met in England in the early part of 2006 to discuss the possibility that the band could be revived. The lineup, with the exception of Howe who was occupied with Yes during that time, was renamed Toto XIV. They 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 a guest appearance by singer Michael McDonald, and a backing singer named Mabvuto Carpenter.
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