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Joe Porcaro, Drummer and Father to Toto’s Steve, Jeff and Mike Porcaro, Dies at 90

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Toto, died Monday at the age of 90.Over a decades-long career, Porcaro performed on scores of albums for the likes of Madonna, Boz Scaggs, Glen Campbell, Glen Campbell and Barbra Streisand, and cut a string of records with Rosemary Clooney and Lalo Schifrin.Porcaro’s musical talents clearly rubbed off on his boys, who repaid their gifts by inviting their dad to guest on several of their albums in the ‘80s and ‘90s.The late artist contributed percussion for Toto’s iconic 1982 album Toto IV, which scored six Grammy Awards and yielded the classics “Africa” and "Rosanna".

Indeed, it was Joe who performed the bass marimba part on “Africa,” the California rock band's signature song.Steve Porcaro announced his father’s passing.

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