The Band Toto Asia

Toto was expanding its production facilities abroad, and doing business in France and Germany, Indonesia, Korea and Taiwan, Thailand and the People's Republic of China. The company believed that North America as a growth market for Washlet bidets and toilets, 메이저사이트 추천 순위, resources, as opposed to its "base" markets of Japan and China.

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Origins

The company was founded in 1917 and its early years were a mirror of Japan's economic growth. In the first half of its existence, the company produced products to meet the demand for 토토사이트 추천 modern and contemporary urban housing. To do this, it used the first tunnel kiln in the country to produce ceramics in continuous flow. It also pioneered the use of automation to control production, which allows for greater efficiency and consistency.

The company began expanding overseas in the late 1980s to take advantage of new markets and sales opportunities. It established the Cera Trading Company, importing and distributing other products of manufacturers to complement its own line of sanitary earthenware and plumbing fittings. This strategy helped increase sales and expand the firm’s global market share.

In the 1990s Toto began to focus on research and development for water-related appliances. It also improved its system of distribution to better serve its customers and boost 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 customer satisfaction.

Toto has been able to continue to innovate with regard to toilet technology. The latest toilet from the company features a powerful, environmentally-friendly tornado flush. The company uses recycled water for its manufacturing process and also has a green purchasing policy. Toto also produces bathtubs, faucets, and hand dryers that have higher energy efficiency than typical models.

The first museum of the company was opened in 2015, and it has exhibitions about Toto's iconic products and their development as well as its group companies (all that deal with ceramics) and the history of plumbing and products like bath units, and in a separate gallery, Toto products sold around the world. The museum also has a bathroom that includes a WASHLET toilet and other toilet-related innovations.

Before forming Toto members of the group did sessions with various musicians. Keyboardist David Paich, drummer Jeff Porcaro and guitarists Mike Porcaro and Steve Lukather all played on the album Silk Degrees by Boz Scaggs. They also performed on albums by Steely Don, Seals and Crofts and Sonny and Cher.

Discography

With a name as evocative as Asia you'd think that the group would be prog kings and queens - but it's actually a fairly straightforward rock band. The group began as a group and released two albums - 1979's self-titled debut and 1980's Armed to the Teeth. But even though the band have a wide range of musical backgrounds their biggest hit was in 1982 with Toto IV.

The album was a major blockbuster, but it was not without its share of problems. The record companies placed Toto under pressure to release a hit single or they would drop them. Luckily for Toto they did and they did it with the assistance of the smash single "Africa."

Toto's musical mastery is due to their previous experience in the music industry, as the band members had been session musicians for artists such as Boz Scaggs, Steely Dan, and Seals and Crofts prior the group. Their sonic trademark has become the standard for 1980s music, and has inspired a lot of contemporary artists.

This album starts off hard, with songs such as Running Out of Time and Unknown Soldier showcasing the bands ability to write great AOR songs that slowly work their hooks into you. The album also includes some slow, jazzier tracks like The Little Things and Chinatown. The album concludes with Great Expectations, a song that mixes folk with distortion AOR and sounds totally wrong, 토토사이트 추천 (resources) but is incredibly effective.

After Toto IV The band's fortunes changed for the worse. David Hungate left the band to pursue a solo career and the band 안전놀이터 (resources) had several drummers. In 1984, Bobby Kimball was fired from the band in aftermath of drug-related charges. However, the band continued as a trio featuring Michael Porcaro and Steve Lukather.

Despite the turmoil, Toto forged ahead and released Isolation that was not as successful as IV. The band was able to release an album that was chart-topping, Kingdom of Desire, in 1992. This album marked the conclusion of the original Toto lineup and was also the first album featuring the new singer, Simon Phillips.

Tours

The band has performed for millions of fans across the world, performing sold-out shows in Europe, North America and Asia as well as Australia and New Zealand. The repertoire of the band is extensive, and their collective catalog has amassed over billion streams on streaming services around the world. The band's iconic music has influenced generations of fans.

Steve Lukather and Joe Williams have formed a strong colorful friendship that is thriving professionally on a global basis. In 2018, the duo celebrated their 40 Tours Around The Sun with an incredibly successful global tour. The album with the same name reached #5 on Billboard 200. The new tour of the band includes their best hits and rarely performed live deep cuts, along with some of the songs from Lukather and Williams their individual catalogs.

TOTO has an Net Promoter Score of 20. This score is a measure of how likely it is that customers will recommend the brand. Promoters are people who give a high score to the company and encourage others to use its products and services. Detractors are those who evaluate the company poorly, and may even actively dissuade others from using their products or services.

Join Toto for an unforgettable cultural experience in Asia. This highlight tour of a region the French used to call Indochine provides luxurious accommodations, a day on a luxury cruise ship in Halong Bay, and an exploration of the mysterious temples of Angkor Wat. You'll also spend one night in the charming town of Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage city that is a feast for the senses. This is an unforgettable trip that you will not want to skip!

Line-up

The album's third, Turn Back, marked an reversion to the classic sextet style of previous albums. It was a more ferocious, consistent effort that had an edge that was stronger than Hydra. Its edgier sound was indicative of the maturation of group, with drummer Bobby Kimball's greater ability on the drums and a more confident, mature vocal delivery from singer Joseph Williams. David Paich's keyboard skills were also sharper, more complex, and less derivative on earlier efforts.

After touring to promote the album, the band recorded a live concert in Amsterdam that was released as a two-CD set called Falling In Between Live on Eagle Records. A new studio album followed just a few months later and the group went on a world-wide tour in support of the album. In this time keyboardist Greg Phillinganes filled in for Paich and bassist David Hungate left the group to spend more time with his family.

In 1998, Paich & Lukather began exploring old tapes and demos to discover songs that had never been recorded prior to. The album was released as a double album titled Then And Now in 2001. It was the band's first album without 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, 토토사이트 추천 Old Is New was a commercial failure and vocalist Williams was suffering from laryngitis that affected his singing abilities. In addition, Hungate returned to Nashville as a drummer, and Leland Sklar was replaced by Shem von Schroeck.

Downes, Wetton Palmer and Howe, the original members of Asia, met in England in the beginning of 2006 to discuss the possibility that the band could be reformed. The group, which was missing 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 featured a special appearance by singer Michael McDonald and a backing vocalist named Mabvuto Carver.