rosanna is a song written by david paich and performed by the american rock band toto, the opening track and the first single from their 1982 album toto iv This song won the grammy award for record of the year at the 1983 ceremony Rosanna was also nominated for the song of the year award. Each member of toto played a part in bringing rosanna to fruition Kimball and guitarist steve lukather transposed the musical key so the verse and chorus could be traded between them as a duet. Not quite a year since she went away, rosanna, yeah
Now she's gone and i have to say Meet you all the way, rosanna yeah I can see your face still shining through the window on the other side I didn't know that a girl like you could make me feel so sad There has been some confusion in terms of who the titular “rosanna” is referring to in real life Around the time this song came out, one member of toto, steve porcaro, was dating hollywood actress rosanna arquette
This song got its name from the actress rosanna arquette, who was dating toto keyboard player steve porcaro at the time Possibly the greatest pc game ever written Donkey.bas by bill gates, mr.microsoft himself in 1981! Rosanna is a song written by david paich and performed by the american rock band toto, the opening track and the first single from their 1982 album toto iv This song won the record of the year grammy award in the 1983 presentations. “rosanna” represents a universal theme of love and loss
The lyrics convey a sense of nostalgia and a longing for a past relationship, perhaps one that left a significant mark on the songwriter’s life.
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