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Fun Size/Africa

Episode Summary

Our cover of Toto's "Africa" and a quick recap of how we recorded it.

Episode Notes

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Special Guest Host: Russ Davis

Toto “Africa” from the 1982 album "Toto IV" released on Columbia. Written by David Paich and Jeff Porcaro and produced by David Paich.

Personel:

• David Paich lead and backing vocals, synthesizer, piano
• Bobby Kimball - lead and backing vocals, percussion
• Steve Lukather – electric guitar, backing vocals
• Steve Porcaro - synthesizers
• David Hungate - bass guitar
• Jeff Procaro – drums, cowbell, gong, additional percussion

Guest musicians

• Lenny Castro - congas, shakers, additional percussion
• Timothy B Schmit - 12-string acoustic guitar, backing vocals
• Joe Porcaro – percussion, marimba
• Jim Horn - recorders

Cover:

Performed by Josh Bond

Intro Music:

"Shithouse" 2010 release from "A Collection of Songs for the Kings". Written by Josh Bond. Produced by Frank Charlton.