Tony Spinner
Encyclopedia
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 by former Toto member Joseph Williams. When Toto reformed in 2010, Spinner was not part of the touring band.
In fall 2010, Tony Spinner joined Paul Gilbert
on his "Fuzz Universe
" European tour.
1993: Various Artists - L.A. Blues Authority: Fit For A. King
1993: Various Artists - L.A. Blues Authority: Hats off to Stevie Ray
1994: Various Artists - Songs from the Better Blues Bureau
1994: My '64
1996: Crosstown Sessions
1996: Mark Sallings - Let It Be Known
1997: Mark Sallings & Famous Unknowns - Talkin' to Myself
1999: Livefields
(Toto
)
2003: Voodoo Crossing - a tribute to Jimi Hendrix
2003: Live in Amsterdam
(Toto)
2004: Chicks And Guitars
2006: Falling In Between Live
(Toto)
2008: Live in Europe
2009: Rollin´and Tumblin
United States
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rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
and blues singer and guitarist
Guitarist
A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar while singing.- Versatility :The guitarist controls an extremely...
who toured with 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...
from 1999 until their break-up in 2008. Spinner was personally selected by David Paich
David Paich
David Frank Paich is a session musician, keyboard player, recording producer, arranger, vocalist and main composer of the Los Angeles-based rock/pop band Toto. David is the son of the late jazz composer, musician, and arranger Marty Paich...
as a backup guitarist and backing vocalist
Backing vocalist
A backing vocalist or backing singer is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists...
and would perform lead vocals on the song "Stop Loving You
Stop Loving You
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...
," originally performed by former Toto member Joseph Williams. When Toto reformed in 2010, Spinner was not part of the touring band.
In fall 2010, Tony Spinner joined Paul Gilbert
Paul Gilbert
Paul Brandon Gilbert is an American guitarist. He is well known for his technical guitar work with Racer X and Mr...
on his "Fuzz Universe
Fuzz Universe
Fuzz Universe is the third full length instrumental album and 9th overall by hard rock guitar virtuoso Paul Gilbert.-Track listing:# "Fuzz Universe" - 7:05# "Olympic" - 5:59# "The Count Juan Chutrifo" - 3:10# "Bach Partita in Dm" - 3:28...
" European tour.
Tony Spinner Discography
1993: Saturn Blues1993: Various Artists - L.A. Blues Authority: Fit For A. King
1993: Various Artists - L.A. Blues Authority: Hats off to Stevie Ray
1994: Various Artists - Songs from the Better Blues Bureau
1994: My '64
1996: Crosstown Sessions
1996: Mark Sallings - Let It Be Known
1997: Mark Sallings & Famous Unknowns - Talkin' to Myself
1999: Livefields
Livefields
Livefields is a live album by the band Toto. It was recorded during the reunion tour after the release of the album Mindfields, and released in late 1999...
(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...
)
2003: Voodoo Crossing - a tribute to Jimi Hendrix
2003: Live in Amsterdam
Live in Amsterdam (toto album)
25th Anniversary: Live in Amsterdam is a live album by Toto, released in 2003, in the 25th anniversary of the band.- Track listing :All songs by David Paich, except where noted.# Medley:#* Girl Goodbye#* Goodbye Elenore#* Child's Anthem...
(Toto)
2004: Chicks And Guitars
2006: Falling In Between Live
Falling 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....
(Toto)
2008: Live in Europe
2009: Rollin´and Tumblin