Steve Porcaro

Steve Porcaro is an American musician and composer. A keyboardist, and founding member of the band Toto, Steve has been active in the music business since the 1970s. He was with Toto during their commercial peak from 1978-1987. He’s also had the chance to work with many other major artists including Don Henley, Yes, and Michael Jackson. It was with the latter that Steve wrote the song “Human Nature” on the “Thriller” album. Steve has won three Grammy awards, and also worked on many film soundtracks.

Guess That Record

Guess That Record is a podcast hosted by Canadian musician Jackson Reed. Each week Jackson will sit down with a special guest for an in-depth interview about their career and experiences. Then, the guest will have to guess which album Jackson pulled from his collection, leading to a discussion about the record. A show for anyone that’s a fan of music, Guess That Record will be posting new episodes on Wednesdays!

This episode of Guess That Record has Jackson speaking with the incredible Steve Porcaro! A keyboardist and founding member of Toto, Steve has been playing on hit songs since the 1970s. Outside of Toto, he’s worked with Yes, Don Henley, and Michael Jackson. For the latter, Steve wrote one of the biggest hits off of the Thriller album, “Human Nature.” In this episode, Jackson and Steve talk about his upbringing in a musical family, why he became the go-to expert on synthesizers, and his new record!

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