Description

Toto’s eighth studio album, Kingdom Of Desire, was released on the 7th of September 1992. The band were without a vocalist and decided to record the album with the core band of Lukather, Porcaro, David Paich, and Mike Porcaro, and it would be a more rock-oriented record, not unlike their fifth album, Isolation. Lukather would assume lead vocals for the album. Unfortunately drummer Jeff Porcaro died on August 5, 1992 during rehearsals for the tour promoting this album. This album was recorded at the Maaspoort Den Bosch in The Netherlands on the 2nd of November 1992. In addition to classic tracks like I’ll Be Over You, Hold The Line and Rosanna the band performed Kingdom Of Desire, Never Enough. Dont Chain My Heart , How Many Times from their new album. The band had been devastated by the loss of a founding member and lifelong friend and have asked Simon Phillips to play drums on the forthcoming tour. Phillips would become a permanent member of Toto and remain with them for the next 21 years. Toto has credited him with helping them continue on after the tragic loss of Jeff Porcaro. Toto are pop culture, and are one of the few 70’s bands that have endured the changing trends and styles and enjoy a multi-generational fan base. If you like Toto then check this out. Recorded live just a few months after their tragic loss.

Track list:
1. I’ll Be Over You
2. Never Enough
3. Don’t Chain My Heart
4. How Many Times
5. Kingdom Of Desire
6. Stop Loving You
7. Rosanna
8. Hold The Line
9. Band Introduction
10. With A Little Help From My Friends