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Aug 4, 2023 · Her name was Rosanna Arquette. She was a 20-something actress whose career was still three years away from pay dirt in 1985’s Desperately Seeking Susan , and whose fledgling relationship with Toto keyboard player Steve Porcaro meant she occasionally dropped off beers as the band recorded what would become Toto IV .
The song "Rosanna" was supposedly inspired by Porcaro's girlfriend at the time, Rosanna Arquette but this was since denied by the song's writer, David Paich, and Arquette herself. [6] [7] However, in an interview with Ben Mankiewicz in 2022 both Paich and Arquette admitted on camera that yes, she was the inspiration.
Paich continued, “‘Rosanna’ was about a high school love, one of my first loves, but I just tagged another Rosanna’s name on there because she was going at the time with Steve Porcaro, my ...
The song was written by David Paich, who has said that the song is based on numerous girls he had known. As a joke, the band members initially played along with the common assumption that the song was based on Rosanna Arquette, who was dating Toto keyboard player Steve Porcaro at the time.
- "It's a Feeling"
- March 31, 1982 (U.S.), April 16, 1982 (U.K.)
- 1982
Aug 8, 2016 · Most of us have assumed Toto’s timeless 1982 hit Rosanna was all about actor Rosanna Arquette as she was dating band member Steve Porcaro at the time. And the band didn’t help to bring clarity to the musical mystery, with some members confirming and others denying her role as muse.
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Aug 25, 2020 · In this new video from Professor Of Rock, Steve Lukather, David Paich and Steve Porcaro of multi-platinum band Toto tell the amazing story of the #2 hit "Rosanna", from the blockbuster album, Toto IV. Says Professor Of Rock: "Inspired by actress Rosanna Arquette who along the way her magnetism...
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