LA-studio drummer and dad of Jeff, Steve and Mike.
Session for;
Toto (Xylofoon, tympani, marimbas, vibas en percussie),
Pink Floyd ('79; snare-drums on Bring the Boys back Home),
Randy Crawford ('79),
Madonna ('90),
Joe Cocker ('96).
and more.
PORCARO, JEFF.
1-4-54 / 5-8-92. Drums in Toto.
Session for;
Joe Cocker ('74),
Bonnie Riatt ('75),
Boz Scaggs ('76),
Lee Ritenour ('77),
Steely Dan ('74-'80),
Robert Palmer ('76),
John Sebastiaan ('76),
Andruw Gold ('77),
Gary Wright ('77),
Warren Zevon ('78, '91),
Pink Floyd (The Wall / Mother '79),
John Mayall ('79),
Al Stewart ('81),
Peter Frampton ('81),
Michael Jackson (Thriller, '82 & Dangerous '91),
Eric Clapton ( f.e. Behind the Sun ),
David Gilmour (About Face '85),
Donald Fagan ('82),
Stevie Nicks (Rock a little; '85),
David Pack ('85),
Roger Hodgson (HAI HAI '87),
Dire Straits ('91),
Yes (Union '91),
Paul Brady ('91),
Bonnie Riatt (Luck of the Draw, '91),
David Crosby ('90, '93),
Madonna ('90),
Michael Bolton ('91),
Warren Hill ('93),
Patti Sciafla ('93),
Roger Waters ('93),
David Crosby ('93).
Died while he was busy in his garden with poison for weeds.
Barried at the Forest Lawn memorial Park, Burbank.