Kingdom of Desire

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Kingdom of Desire
Studio album by Toto
Released	1992 (Europe), May 11, 1993 (U.S.)
Recorded	?
Genre	Hard rock Neo-progressive rock
Length	69:28
Label	Sony
Producer	Toto
Professional reviews
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Toto chronology
The Seventh One (1988) Kingdom of Desire (1993) Tambu (1995)

Kingdom of Desire is a studio album by Toto, released in 1992. Drummer Jeff Porcaro died shortly after the making of the album (Jeff was replaced by British drummer Simon Phillips who is still part of the band, as of 2008). This album is Toto's heaviest release to date. Kingdom of Desire was mixed by famous engineer Bob Clearmountain. Guitarist Steve Lukather assumed sole lead vocal duties, as their previous lead singer, Jean-Michel Byron, was sacked following the Past To Present tour.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Additional notes 4 Singles

[edit] Track listing

1. "Gypsy Train" (Toto) – 6:45
2. "Don't Chain My Heart" (Toto) – 4:46
3. "Never Enough" (Toto/Waybill) – 5:45
4. "How Many Times" (Toto) – 5:42
5. "2 Hearts" (Toto) – 5:13
6. "Wings of Time" (Toto) – 7:27
7. "She Knows the Devil" (Toto) – 5:25
8. "The Other Side" (R. Kaplan/Paich/Sherwood) – 4:41
9. "Only You" (Toto) – 4:28
10. "Kick Down the Walls" (Kortchmar/Lynch) – 4:55
11. "Kingdom of Desire" (Kortchmar) – 7:16
12. "Jake to the Bone" (Toto) – 7:05

[edit] Personnel

• Steve Lukather - Guitar, vocals
• David Paich - Piano, organ, synthesizer
• Mike Porcaro - Bass guitar
• Jeff Porcaro - Drums

with

• Steve Porcaro - Synthesizer
• Joseph Porcaro - Percussion
• Don Menza - Saxophone
• Gary Herbig - Saxophone
• Chuck Findley - Trumpet
• Jim Keltner - Percussion
• Chris Trujillo - Percussion

[edit] Additional notes

Catalogue: Relativity 1181

[edit] Singles

• Don't Chain My Heart / Jake To the Bone
• Only You / Gypsy Train
• 2 Hearts / How Many Times / Never Enough

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