On April 1st, 1954: #JeffPorcaro, American drummer (Toto - "Rosanna"; "Africa"), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 1992).
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"Africa" is a song by American rock band Toto, the tenth and final track on their fourth studio album, #TotoIV (1982). It was the second single from the album released in Europe in June 1982 and the third in the United States in October 1982 through #ColumbiaRecords. The song was written by band members #DavidPaich and #JeffPorcaro, produced by the band, and mixed by engineer #GregLadanyi. Critics praised its composition and gentle production.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kb7lAMjFuA0
Toto - Africa (Official Audio)

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"Africa" is a song by American rock band Toto, the tenth and final track on their fourth studio album, #TotoIV (1982). It was the second single from the album released in Europe in June 1982 and the third in the United States in October 1982 through #ColumbiaRecords. The song was written by band members #DavidPaich and #JeffPorcaro, produced by the band, and mixed by engineer #GregLadanyi. Critics praised its composition and gentle production.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTQbiNvZqaY
Toto - Africa (Official HD Video)

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David Gilmour's opinion on Toto's Steve Lukather and Jeff Porcaro

Besides being one of the most important guitarists and singers of all time, Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour has always been relatively private. He rarely discussed other bands or artists in interviews over the decades, but when he did, he shared his genuine opinions. Although it might seem unlikely to many music fans, the connection between […]

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In this It's The Groove Podcast teaser we're breaking down Rosanna—the halftime shuffle and the legends who inspired it with our guest musician/engineer Phil Wood.
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What made Jeff Porcaro one of the most sought-after drummers of his time? 🎧
Our new teaser features insights from our friend, musician and engineer Phil Wood on Jeff’s unique ability to elevate every musician he played with.
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"Lowdown" is a song originally recorded in 1976 by #BozScaggs from his album #SilkDegrees. The song was co-written by Scaggs and keyboardist #DavidPaich. Paich, along with fellow "Lowdown" session musicians bassist #DavidHungate and drummer #JeffPorcaro, would later go on to form the band #Toto.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-hKBmTAADo
Boz Scaggs - Lowdown (Audio)

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"Lowdown" is a song originally recorded in 1976 by #BozScaggs from his album #SilkDegrees. The song was co-written by Scaggs and keyboardist #DavidPaich. Paich, along with fellow "Lowdown" session musicians bassist #DavidHungate and drummer #JeffPorcaro, would later go on to form the band #Toto.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCBVwdS1Mt0
Boz Scaggs - Lowdown (Official Video)

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