He started playing guitar at the age of 7 after his father gave him a copy of the Beatles album. Steven Lee Lukather (born October 21, 1957) is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, arranger and record producer, best known as the sole continuous founding member of the rock band Toto from its founding in 1976 to its latest hiatus in 2019. Steve Lukather is currently dating Shawn Batten. When not working with Toto, Lukather has participated in numerous side projects including playing with jazz fusion band Los Lobotomys and with other session musicians, and touring with Larry Carlton, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, and others. [56] Music Man also produces a Ball Family Reserve Steve Lukather Model that features an alder body with a mahogany "tone block" inlaid under the pickups, capped with a figured maple top and transparent finish. With Wyble, Lukather expanded his knowledge of wider aspects of music, including orchestration. var loop_range = ''; [54] In December 2012, Lukather collaborated with DiMarzio pickups on a new set of signature pickups called "Transition". In June 2008, he announced that he was leaving the band, which led to band officially disbanding soon after. } else { Official Sites, Top Los Angeles studio guitar player and composer of many popular songs recorded with. Influenced by such blues-rock guitarists as Jimi Hendrix and Jimmy Page, and such jazz fusion players as Al Di Meola and Frank Gambale, Lukather is known for a "melodic and intense" playing style. As a result, Lukather eschewed effects and played the guitar parts directly through tube amplifiers manufactured by Marshall, Vox, and some boutique brands. [40] Lukather and Carlton later did an international tour in support of the album.
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[2][3], At Grant High School,[4] Lukather met David Paich and the Porcaro brothers (Jeff, Steve, and Mike),[5] all of whom eventually became members of Toto. Steve Lukather’s first marriage was with Marie Curie, with whom he got married in 1981. loop_range = seconds['day']; After the 1990 dismissal of their fourth vocalist, Jean-Michel Byron, Toto was without a lead singer until around 1997; Lukather assumed most of the vocal duties for the band during that time. While Lukather focused on instrumental writing and production on previous albums but collaborated with lyricists, he wrote much of the lyrics for All's Well That Ends Well himself.
for(i=0;i We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Lukather admitted that the reason why he has no songwriting contributions on the first two Toto albums was that he wasn't writing many songs at the time, being intimidated by the talent of the band's chief songwriter, David Paich. 40+ Years of travelling the globe: the Steve Lukather Tour Archive (1977-2018) Lukather's memoir out now! [16] In February 2010, the band announced that they would reunite to support Toto bassist Mike Porcaro, who was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease.
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