I'll Supply the Love
Toto
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You supply the night, baby I'll supply the love You supply the night, baby I'll supply the love I see a horseman in the sky It makes me turn and wonder why I hear the same old fourteen reasons Must be the changin' of the seasons You supply the night, baby I'll supply the love You supply the night, baby I'll supply the love I met the girl across the sea She saved my life and came with me A tender night of dark persuasion Could be my first and last occasion You supply the night, baby I'll supply the love You supply the night, baby I'll supply the love You supply the night, baby I'll supply the love You supply the night, baby I'll supply the love You supply the night, baby I'll supply the love You supply the night, baby I'll supply the love Baby, I'll supply the love Baby, I'll supply the I'll supply the love
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11 facts about this song
Release Details"I'll Supply the Love" is a song by the American rock band Toto from their eponymous debut album released in 1978.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached number 45 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts in 1979, demonstrating its popularity during the birth of the band's career.
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Writing and CompositionThe song was written by Toto's keyboardist David Paich, who contributed to the writing of many of the band's hit songs.
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Song Genre"I'll Supply the Love" is classified as classic rock, blending elements of rock, pop, soul, funk, progressive rock, hard rock, R&B, blues, and jazz.
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Song LyricsThe song features a positive, rocking vibe with lyrics about providing love and good times.
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Band LineupThe lineup of the band at the time of "I'll Supply the Love" release included Bobby Kimball (lead vocals), Steve Lukather (guitar, background vocals), Steve Porcaro (keyboards), David Paich (keyboards, background vocals), David Hungate (bass) and Jeff Porcaro (drums).
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Live PerformancesThe song became a staple in Toto’s live shows, championing their early sets and showcasing their instrumental prowess and vocal harmonies.
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Album SuccessThe Toto's debut album, which features "I'll Supply the Love," was certified Multi-Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), selling over two million copies.
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InfluenceAlthough not as widely recognized as some of Toto's other hits like "Africa" or "Rosanna," "I'll Supply the Love" helped set the groundwork for the band's unique blend of different musical styles.
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Music VideoThe music video of “I'll Supply the Love” shows the youthful energy of the band and encapsulates the late 70s classic rock ethos.
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LegacyDespite being over four decades old, "I'll Supply the Love" continues to receive airplay on classic rock radio stations, highlighting the song's lasting appeal and enduring legacy.
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