https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Porcaro
Jeffrey Thomas Porcaro was born on April 1, 1954, in Hartford, Connecticut, the eldest son of Los Angeles session percussionist [5] Joe Porcaro (1930-2020) and his wife, Eileen. His younger brother Mike was a successful bassist and was a member of the band Toto. Younger brother Steve is still a studio musician and was also a member of Toto.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lV8y7ozqYAg
The late, great Jeff Porcaro recording Eleanor Rigby in 1989. I have overdubbed the final Steve Lukather recording onto the video. It isn't the actual drum t

https://drummagazine.com/jeff-porcaro-the-legend/
What drums did Jeff Porcaro play? Jeff Porcaro became one of the most sought-after session drummers in Los Angeles for a number of substantial reasons, not the least of which was his sound. And during the last eight years of his life, Ross Garfield - L.A.'s infamous Drum Doctor - did most of Porcaro's studio cartage, drum setup, and tuning.

https://ultimateclassicrock.com/best-jeff-porcaro-songs/
Looking back at the very best rock songs recorded away from Toto by Jeff Porcaro, who died of a heart attack on Aug. 5, 1992 at age 38. ... The presence of these savvy studio vets turned out to be

https://www.allmusic.com/artist/jeff-porcaro-mn0000228685
Jeff Porcaro Follow Artist + In addition to being the drummer in the Grammy winning, platinum-selling rock band Toto, Jeff Porcaro was arguably the most highly regarded studio drummer in rock from the mid-'70s to the early '90s.

https://www.moderndrummer.com/2004/05/jeff-porcaro/
Jeff Porcaro: A Tribute. By On 12th May 2004. Ten years after his passing, the drumming and music community still feels the loss of the studio giant. I consider myself among the fortunate people whose life Jeff Porcaro touched - and there are a lot of us. If Jeff Porcaro was anything, he was contagious. Being around him was like being exposed

http://playdrumsbyear.net/blog/drummers-who-matter/in-the-studio-with-jeff-porcaro/
Jeff Porcaro was a session drummer that knew how to play a great money beat. When I started to gravitate more towards laying down simple grooves, instead of being a busy drummer, I really got into Porcaro's playing. Unfortunately, Porcaro passed away in 1992, but we can remember his music with videos and interviews.

https://www.moderndrummer.com/2010/03/jeff-porcaro-2/
The Greats: Jeff Porcaro. By On 31st Mar 2010. Jeff Porcaro was born on April 1, 1954, in Hartford, Connecticut. After moving to California with his family, he took an interest in drumming at an early age and began studying with his dad, Joe, who remains a well-known studio musician and teacher. World-renowned for his enormous list of sessions

https://jeffporcaro.blogspot.com/2006/12/drum-interview.html
Comprised of Jeff Porcaro on drums, brother Mike on bass, David Paich on keys, and Steve Lukather on guitar/lead vocals, the band is conducting full- blown concert rehearsals and testing new material for their upcoming record. At the far corner of the dimly lit room, just past an on looking Eddie Van Halen and Stuart Hamm, sits Jeff Porcaro

https://drummerszone.com/artists/jeffrey-porcaro/3798/profile/
In addition to being the drummer in the Grammy winning, platinum-selling rock band Toto, Jeff Porcaro was arguably the most highly regarded studio drummer in rock from the mid-'70s to the early '90s. His playing was crisp and precise, propulsive without being showy and throughout his career, the most successful musicians in the popular music

https://www.sessiondays.com/2015/07/jeffrey-porcaro/
Jeffrey Thomas "Jeff" Porcaro (April 1, 1954 - August 5, 1992) was an American drummer, songwriter, and producer best known for his work with the rock band Toto. Porcaro is one of the most recorded session musicians in history, working on hundreds of albums and thousands of sessions. While already an established studio player in

https://www.legacy.com/news/the-secret-sound-of-the-1980s-jeff-porcaro/
Watch on. Unfortunately, Porcaro died suddenly in 1992, shortly after Toto recorded its eighth studio album, Kingdom of Desire. He was just 38. His tombstone is inscribed with lyrics from that

https://jeffporcaro.blogspot.com/2006/12/jeffs-drum-set-history_14.html
In the studio, Porcaro played a combination of three different Ludwig sets with several old Slingerland Radio King snare drums. Onstage with Toto, he used Ludwig's new Power Drums, which featured extended shells. Cymbal wise, he used the older A and K Zildjians. Around 1982, Live with TOTO, Jeff used an 8-ply Pearl Rosewood kit with eight rack

https://www.nytimes.com/1992/08/07/arts/jeffrey-porcaro-toto-s-drummer-and-a-studio-musician-38-dies.html
Jeffrey T. Porcaro, a rock musician who played drums for Sonny and Cher, Bruce Springsteen and the Grammy Award-winning group Toto, died on Wednesday in Los Angeles. He was 38 years old. His

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🥁 AMAZING JEFF PORCARO RECORDING SESSION - Eleanore Rigby - LA Workshop - Norwegian Wood IIThe great Jeffrey Thomas Porcaro on drums, on a session for the

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Steely Dan - Bad Sneakers. Porcaro was just 19 years-old when he first stepped foot in the studio with notorious drummer-scrutinisers, Steely Dan, contributing to two tracks on 1974's Pretzel Logic. 1975's Katy Lied saw him behind the kit for all-but-one track, vacating the stool for session legend Hal Blaine on Any World (That I Am Welcome

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lq7f3rW9bls
Jeff...I will never forget you.

https://jeffporcaro.blogspot.com/
Jeff arrives and, along with Lukather and Mike Porcaro, starts to warm up in the studio. For this tune, Jeff is laying down a solid four-on-the-floor kick pattern with a tasty offbeat shuffle pattern over the top. He's programmed an eighth-note triplet click pattern on the Alesis SR-16. 1:50 P.M. Paich finally arrives and the tape starts to roll.

https://www.songfacts.com/facts/toto/africa
Ken from Leicester, Nc Jeff Porcaro on drum's ... This was his band until he went to play in rock n roll heaven... He will be missed... Dave from Cardiff, Wales The second - and biggest - of three major hits for Toto, the others of course being "Hold The Line" and "Rosanna". A couple of the members of Toto also appeared in the line-up of a band

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCKIymAHPjQ
The Toto rhythm section ripping it up between takes At SoundHouse Recording Studio, circa 1990. For more info:http://www.totoofficial.comhttp://www.steveluka

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