Stop Loving You
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Stop Loving you is a song from the rock band Toto
from their album The Seventh One
. Initially recorded by Joseph Williams and, during choruses, Jon Anderson
on backing vocals, it was passed on to Tony Spinner
in 2002. As a single, it peaked at no. 2 on the Dutch charts and no. 96 on the UK charts in 1988.
and final concerts, Toto
performed this song with Tony Spinner
turning it into a semi jazz version.
Toto (band)
Toto is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1977. The group currently consists of Joseph Williams , David Paich , Steve Porcaro , Steve Lukather , Mike Porcaro , and Simon Phillips . Toto is known for a musical style that combines elements of pop, rock, soul, funk, progressive rock, hard...
from their album The Seventh One
The Seventh One
The Seventh One is Toto's seventh studio album. It was released in 1988, and became the best-received Toto album since Toto IV. This is the second and last album to feature Joseph Williams on lead vocals. He was fired after the Seventh One world tour due to loss of voice attributed to drug abuse....
. Initially recorded by Joseph Williams and, during choruses, Jon Anderson
Jon Anderson
Jon Anderson is an English singer-songwriter and musician best known as the former lead vocalist in the progressive rock band Yes...
on backing vocals, it was passed on to Tony Spinner
Tony Spinner
Tony Spinner , is an American rock and blues singer and guitarist who toured with Toto from 1999 until their break-up in 2008. Spinner was personally selected by David Paich as a backup guitarist and backing vocalist and would perform lead vocals on the song "Stop Loving You," originally performed...
in 2002. As a single, it peaked at no. 2 on the Dutch charts and no. 96 on the UK charts in 1988.
Charts
Chart (1988) | Peak position |
---|---|
Belgian VRT Top 30 | 3 |
Dutch Top 40 | 2 |
Euro Hit 40 | 10 |
Italian Singles Chart | 37 |
Norwegian Singles Chart | 9 |
Polish Singles Chart | 4 |
UK Singles Chart | 96 |
Year-End Chart
Chart (1988) | Peak position |
---|---|
Dutch Top 40 | 6 |
Belgian VRT Top 30 | 19 |
Music video
A music video was produced for this song showing Joseph Williams kicking furniture and pushing away other objects in a building, displaying his disgust at the loss of a girlfriend. At the end, a female calls and says, "Joseph, are you there?"Falling In Between Album and DVD
For their live album, Falling in Between LiveFalling in Between Live
Falling in Between Live is the fourth live album by American band Toto, released in 2007 . It was recorded live at Le Zénith, Paris, France....
and final concerts, Toto
Toto (band)
Toto is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1977. The group currently consists of Joseph Williams , David Paich , Steve Porcaro , Steve Lukather , Mike Porcaro , and Simon Phillips . Toto is known for a musical style that combines elements of pop, rock, soul, funk, progressive rock, hard...
performed this song with Tony Spinner
Tony Spinner
Tony Spinner , is an American rock and blues singer and guitarist who toured with Toto from 1999 until their break-up in 2008. Spinner was personally selected by David Paich as a backup guitarist and backing vocalist and would perform lead vocals on the song "Stop Loving You," originally performed...
turning it into a semi jazz version.