Anna (Toto song)
| "Anna" | ||||
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| Single by Toto | ||||
| from the album The Seventh One | ||||
| Released | August 1988 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 4:58 (album version) 4:03 (single version) | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Steve Lukather, Randy Goodrum | |||
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"Anna" is a song performed by Toto, written by the band's guitarist Steve Lukather and Randy Goodrum. Released in August 1988 as the fourth single from the album The Seventh One, it peaked at No. 47 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart in October 1988. It was the band's final appearance on that chart. Lukather considers the track to be one of his best compositions.[1]
Personnel
Toto
- Steve Lukather – electric guitar and lead vocals
- Joseph Williams – backing vocals
- David Paich – keyboards, backing vocals, string arrangements
- Mike Porcaro – bass
- Jeff Porcaro – drums, percussion
Guest musicians
- Steve Porcaro – synthesizers, programming, electronics
- Joe Porcaro – additional percussion
- Michael Fisher – additional percussion
- Marty Paich – string arrangements, conductor
- James Newton Howard – string arrangements
Charts
| Chart (1988) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[2] | 47 |
References
- ^ Steve, Lukather (2018-09-18). The gospel according to Luke. New York. ISBN 978-1642930771. OCLC 1041767542.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "Toto Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved July 24, 2025.