Toto's "Africa." On a Non-Stop Loop. Forever.
- Snarfyguy
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Toto's "Africa." On a Non-Stop Loop. Forever.
This Installation In The Desert Will Play Toto’s “Africa” On A Loop For Eternity
https://www.stereogum.com/2028615/toto- ... ibia/news/
Nothing lasts forever. Fortunately they've had the sense to put it where no one can hear it.
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Re: Toto's "Africa." On a Non-Stop Loop. Forever.
Reminds me of the time a besieged Noriega was blasted with heavy metal, was that a CIA operation, or what?
"When the desert comes, people will be sad; just as Cannery Row was sad when all the pilchards were caught and canned and eaten." - John Steinbeck
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Re: Toto's "Africa." On a Non-Stop Loop. Forever.
The UV radiation is going to fry that stuff within a year, guaranteed. If someone doesn't vandalize it first.
Tempora mutatur et nos mutamur in illis
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Re: Toto's "Africa." On a Non-Stop Loop. Forever.
I heard about that yesterday. Great larks.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jan/15/toto-africa-desert-installation-play-for-all-eternity
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jan/15/toto-africa-desert-installation-play-for-all-eternity
Nonsense to the aggressiveness, I've seen more aggression on the my little pony message board......I mean I was told.
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Re: Toto's "Africa." On a Non-Stop Loop. Forever.
It’s a lovely record.
I have no issue with that
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I have no issue with that
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mudshark wrote:Where is he anyway, that very soft lad?
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Re: Toto's "Africa." On a Non-Stop Loop. Forever.
Do Toto get royalties on it?
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Re: Toto's "Africa." On a Non-Stop Loop. Forever.
I liked "Roseanna" better.
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Re: Toto's "Africa." On a Non-Stop Loop. Forever.
I like "Hold the Line" best. BTW they've got more to offer than the big three.
"When the desert comes, people will be sad; just as Cannery Row was sad when all the pilchards were caught and canned and eaten." - John Steinbeck
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Re: Toto's "Africa." On a Non-Stop Loop. Forever.
Didn’ttheir Drummer go ‘none more Spinal Tap’ and die in a bizarre gardening accident*?
* OK, so he had a heart attack but it did happen in his garden
* OK, so he had a heart attack but it did happen in his garden