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Steve Porcaro

1957 - Today

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Steven Maxwell Porcaro (born September 2, 1957) is an American songwriter ("Human Nature"), Film/TV composer (FX's "Justified"), synth pioneer/keyboardist, and founding member of the Grammy-winning band Toto, which he founded with his brother, legendary drummer Jeff Porcaro, and later included their brother Mike Porcaro on bass. He has won three Grammy Awards, including Record of the Year for "Rosanna" and Album of the Year for Toto IV, and three nominations. Throughout the 70s and 80s, the Porcaro brothers were in constant demand as session musicians, appearing on records for such artists as Steely Dan, Don Henley, Chicago, Earth, Wind & Fire, Boz Scaggs, Seals and Croft, Warren Zevon, Paul Simon, and Pink Floyd. Porcaro has appeared as a session musician on recordings by Yes. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Steve Porcaro is the 1,355th most popular singer (down from 1,140th in 2019), the 7,415th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,824th in 2019) and the 372nd most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Steve Porcaro ranks 1,355 out of 4,381Before him are Manna Dey, Nicole, Roger McGuinn, Tetsuya Komuro, Katy Bødtger, and George Baker. After him are Marilyn Miller, Johnny Mathis, Lightnin' Hopkins, Sherrill Milnes, Anneliese Rothenberger, and George Wassouf.

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Among people born in 1957, Steve Porcaro ranks 295Before him are Simon Donaldson, Kadim Al Sahir, Roberto Rojas, John Kassir, Cameron Crowe, and Andrei Kolkoutine. After him are Lisa Murkowski, Chris Wedge, LeVar Burton, Jon Lovitz, Mario Van Peebles, and Evangelos Venizelos.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Steve Porcaro ranks 7,417 out of 20,380Before him are Jackie Joyner-Kersee (1962), Bob James (1939), George Peabody (1795), Laurel Clark (1961), Dennis Dugan (1946), and Gina Carano (1982). After him are Samuel Ryan Curtis (1805), Dennis Ralston (1942), Mario Cuomo (1932), Richard D. Zanuck (1934), Sandy Dennis (1937), and Marilyn Miller (1898).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Steve Porcaro ranks 372Before him are Shirley Horn (1934), Reba McEntire (1955), Terence Trent D'Arby (1962), Yvonne Elliman (1951), Stephen Marley (1972), and Roger McGuinn (1942). After him are Marilyn Miller (1898), Johnny Mathis (1935), Lightnin' Hopkins (1912), Sherrill Milnes (1935), Danger Mouse (1977), and Shirley Verrett (1931).