Jeff Porcaro
Jeffrey Thomas Porcaro was an American drummer, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known for being the co-founder and drummer of the rock band Toto, but 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 the 1970s, he came to prominence in the United States as the drummer on the Steely Dan album Katy Lied (1975).
1 April 1954
Born on the same birth day (1 April): Abner Biberman • Alexander Yakovlev (engineer) • Anamaria Marinca • Barry Sonnenfeld • Christian Finnegan • Clarence Seedorf • Georg Mohr • George Dance the Younger • Javier Irureta • Jordan Charney • K. B. Hedgewar • Lon Chaney • Louis-Zéphirin Moreau • Octavian Goga • Paul Manafort • Shinji Nakano • Wallace Beery • William Harvey
Born in the same month (April 1954): Abdullah Atalar • Aleksandr Averin (cyclist) • Frank Bainimarama • Guy Bertrand (broadcaster) • Michael P. Jackson • Mike Wingfield • Mike Zuke • Peter MacNicol • Princess Lalla Amina of Morocco • Robert Greenberg • Ron Zook • Willie Royster • Yoshiichi Watanabe