tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8982453.post114477079436376817..comments2024-03-19T17:27:50.248-05:00Comments on The Review Revue: Toto - Tambu (1995)Perplexiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09971805688658949769noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8982453.post-1144778649374261022006-04-11T13:04:00.000-05:002006-04-11T13:04:00.000-05:00David: I think it's more that this album is a bit ...<B>David</B>: I think it's more that this album is a bit more personal in nature than most Toto albums due to Jeff Porcaro's passing. Lukather had recorded an instrumental <I>Song for Jeff</I> on his 1994 solo CD <I>Candyman</I> (which will eventually be reviewed as well) but this album was really the band's first chance to deal with Jeff's passing. <BR/><BR/>By their next album (1999's <I>Mindfields</I>) (which will also be reviewed at some point), not only had they moved on, they'd mended fences and welcomed back original lead singer Bobby Kimball after having fired him in 1984.Perplexiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09971805688658949769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8982453.post-1144777951899144402006-04-11T12:52:00.000-05:002006-04-11T12:52:00.000-05:00Interesting point about the lyrics, I never though...Interesting point about the lyrics, I never thought I'd hear a Toto album with "deep" lyrics. I have not listened to this album, I may have to check it out.<BR/><BR/>-- davidDavid Amulethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03758977878243268087noreply@blogger.com