“Africa” is one of Toto’s most recognizable songs, a timeless classic. Originally released on their 1982 album Toto IV, the drum performance on this track is a perfect example of Jeff Porcaro’s signature sound, showcasing his versatility and musicality as a drummer.In this article, we’ll take a closer look at this iconic drum part and … More Jeff Porcaro: Toto – Africa (Full Drum Transcription)
This time a timeless classic. I’m glad to share the full drum sheet music for “Mushanga” by Toto, from the album The Seventh One (1988) with Jeff Porcaro on drums. The song is a great example of how the application of rudiments can provide new ideas and grooves. Jeff Porcaro said this about the “Mushanga” … More Toto – Mushanga (Drum Sheet Music)
In 1991, TOTO returned to the studio and recorded their eighth album Kingdom of Desire. The band was planning a tour for the late summer of ’92… A month before the release of Kingdom of Desire (1992), Jeff Porcaro sadly passed away from a heart attack. His loss was lamented from the band, Jeff’s family, … More Drum Transcription: Simon Phillips on TOTO’s “Dave’s Gone Skiing”
Here’s the drum sheet music for “Hold The Line” by Toto, from their debut studio album with Jeff Porcaro on drums. The full drum transcription is now available for purchase.
Hi folks, here’s the full drum sheet music for the live version of Georgy Porgy by Toto, from the amazing show at Le Zenith in Paris (1990). DOWNLOAD THE PDF For all those who are interested, here are other Jeff Porcaro transcriptions: Toto – Africahttps://francisdrummingblog.com/2017/03/02/toto-africa-drum-sheet-music/ Toto – Rosannahttps://francisdrummingblog.com/2016/05/30/rosanna/ Steely Dan – Gauchohttps://francisdrummingblog.com/2016/04/09/steely-dan-gaucho-drum-transcription/ Michael McDonald – … More Toto – Georgy Porgy – Live Version (Drum Sheet Music)
I’m a massive Jeff Porcaro fan, here’s for you another drum transcription from one of his most recognizable works… “Africa” by Toto is one the most famous songs of the ’80s, it was recorded in 1981, released as a single in 1982, and after was included on the album Toto IV. The song was co-written … More Toto – Africa (Drum Sheet Music)
Here’s the full drum sheet music for “Rosanna” by Toto, from the album Toto IV (1982) with Jeff Porcaro on drums. The drum transcription is now available for purchase.
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