Tony Spinner (born June 9, 1963) is an American rock and

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singer and guitarist, best known for his collaborations with Toto and

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. Spinner, who toured with Toto from 1999 until their temporary hiatus in 2008, was personally selected by David Paich as a backup guitarist and backing vocalist and would perform lead vocals on the song " Stop Loving You," originally performed by former Toto member Joseph Williams. When Toto reformed in 2010, Williams rejoined the band. In fall 2010, Tony Spinner joined

on his " Fuzz Universe" European tour.

Tony Spinner discography

1993: Saturn Blues - (solo)
1993: Various Artists – L.A. Blues Authority: Hats off to Stevie Ray (L.A. Blues Authority Volume III) - "Empty Arms"
1993: Various Artists – L.A. Blues Authority: Fit For A. King (L.A. Blues Authority Volume IV) - "Down Don't Bother Me"
1994: Various Artists – Songs from the Better Blues Bureau - "Angeline"
1994: My. '64 - (solo)
1995: Let It Be Known - Mark Sallings & Famous Unknowns
1996: Crosstown Sessions - (solo)
1997: Talkin' to Myself - Mark Sallings & Famous Unknowns
1998: Flying Dog - (

)
1999:

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- ( Toto)
2000: Alligator Farm - (

)
2003: Various Artists – Voodoo Crossing: A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix - "Up From The Skies"
2003: Live in Amsterdam - ( Toto)
2004: Chicks And Guitars - (solo)
2007: Falling in Between Live - (Toto)
2008: Live in Europe - (solo)
2009: Rollin´and Tumblin' - (solo)
2010: Fuzz Universe - (

)
2011: Rare Tracks - (solo)
2011: Down Home Mojo - (solo)
2012:

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- (

)
2013: Earth Music for Aliens - (solo)
2016: I Can Destroy - (

)
2019: Welcome to the Zoom Club (A Tribute to Budgie) - (Bandolier Kings)
2020: Love is the Answer - (solo)
2022: Official Live Bootleg - (solo)
2022: Time To Remember (A Tribute to Budgie - Volume 2) - (Bandolier Kings)

References

External links

Toto web page on Toto99

Tony Spinner's profile and discography on Discogs

Tony Spinner's discography
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