Other avaliable versions of this music sheet:
"Africa" is a song by rock band Toto. The song was included on their 1982 album Toto IV, and reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in February 1983 and number three on the UK Singles Chart the same month. The song was written by the band's keyboardist David Paich and drummer Jeff Porcaro. David Paich sings both verses of the song. Bobby Kimball, Steve Lukather and Paich sing the choruses.
Arguably Totos most recognizable song, Africa hit Number 1 on the Billboard Charts in February 1983. It was almost cut from the Toto IV record prior to its release. Having spent an incredible amount of time producing the tune, the band became so tired of the song that they didnt want it on the album. The song itself was very different from anything the band had done before, and some members felt that it didnt sound like Toto.
I didnt think it was very good, said Steve Lukather (Classic Rock.
Download this sheet!