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Steve Lukather & Edgar Winter
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2000 live concert featuring Edgar Winter backed by Toto's Steve Lukather. Tracks include: Smell Yourself, Texas, Song for Jeff, Tobacco Road, Frankenstein, Fly Away, and rock medley (Johnny B. Goode, Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On & Long Tall Sally). Recording information: north Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, The Netherlands (07/14/2000). Personnel: Edgar Winter (vocals, saxophone, keyboards, timbales); Steve Lukather (guitar); Gary Ferguson (drums). Liner Note Author: Alfie Falckenbach. Some called it the coming together of two musical giants, others the pairing of an odd couple. Fact is When did Steve Lukather and Edgar Winter, two extraordinary musicians, with more differences than similarities, both with a distinctive style, came together on stage at the North Sea Festival in 2000, They had Already Achieved near-legendary status during the course of Their Own individual careers. The odd couple dipped into eachother's repertoire, performing Winter's "Fly Away" and "Frankenstein", with breathtaking guitar highlights on some Lukather-penned tracks, exemplified by "Song For Jeff", his tribute to deceased Toto drummer Jeff Porcaro. Their outrageously fun medley of "Johnny B Goode", "Whole Lotta Shakin 'Goin' On" and "Long Tall Sally" made prosthesis classic rock 'n' roll songs sound as fresh as ever while injecting them with a contemporary dynamic. An evening of real music for real people - not always easy to come by these days. Before becoming a founding member of "Toto", di
