Rosanna

The internet’s finest Africa* reference™ *That’s the song, “Africa”, not the continent, of course Go Premium I Must Do What I Know Is Right, (von Sachsen-Rampton, 1983) Kilimanjaro rising like itself above the Tsavo. Olympus, rising like Olympus, above — I don’t know — Thessaloniki or something. Kilimanjaro rising about 70km from Mt Meru, in the Arusha National Park, which is itself still 230km away from the Serengeti. Click the ᐅ to expand: Toto Comments? Questions? Suggestions? Requests? Insults? We’d love to 📧 hear from you. Sign up for our newsletter.

Grammy-award winning track from Toto, those progenitors of the magnificent Africa from the same album, Toto IV. We highly recommend Christian James Hand’s KLOS studio breakdown of that song, which you can enjoy in all its glory here. I mean, Jeff Porcaro’s drums. OOOOOH, sir.

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• Africa