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Steve Porcaro played a huge variety of synthesizers on Toto albums. While David Paich handled piano duties, it was usually Steve's job to complement the music with creative synth sounds. He was known to use Yamaha GS1, Yamaha DX1 , Yamaha DX7 , Yamaha CS-80 , Roland Jupiter-8 , Minimoog , Oberheim Xpander , Polyfusion Modular, Dynacord Add-one ...
As a founding member of the Grammy-winning band Toto, songwriter/keyboardist Steve Porcaro had huge hits with "Hold the Line," "Rosanna," and “Africa.”. He also co-wrote "Human Nature" on Michael Jackson's Thriller album. He recently scored the FX television show “Justified” and after releasing his first solo album, ‘Someday/Somehow ...
Jul 24, 2024 · Steve Porcaro of Toto, who played on some of the biggest hits of the ’80s, has sold the rights to his music, including a pair of unreleased tracks with the superstar. By Ben Sisario After more ...
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Jun 21, 2016 · The birth of Someday/Somehow, the debut solo release from Toto co-founder Steve Porcaro wasn’t something that came together overnight. But as he was in the middle of working with Toto and ...
Nov 4, 2021 · Watch the latest episode of Rather Have the Story, where Brian Kehew interviews Steve Porcaro, a composer and synthesist who played with Toto and Michael Jackson. Learn about his early studio gigs, his work with synths, and his stories about Toto albums and songs.
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Toto's original member Steve Porcaro invites you into his studio to tell you about the early days of the band, his idols and his latest projects.
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Apr 7, 2017 · Learn about Steve Porcaro's musical journey, from his early exposure to synthesizers and sequencers to his current use of MainStage and plugins. He shares his stories of working with Toto, Michael Jackson, and other artists, and his passion for sound design and innovation.
