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Jeff Porcaro

Jeff Porcaro

American drummer

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Birthdate
April 1, 1954
Birthplace
Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, Connecticut
Date of Death
August 5, 1992
Place of Death
Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Nationality
United States
United States
Child of
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Joe Porcaro
Educated at
Grant High School (Los Angeles)
Grant High School (Los Angeles)
Awards Received
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Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals
Occupation
Musician
Musician
Songwriter
Songwriter
Drummer
Drummer

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Birth Name
Jeffrey Thomas Porcaro
Citizenship
United States
United States
Father
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Joe Porcaro
Genre
Progressive rock
Progressive rock
Hard rock
Hard rock
Funk rock
Funk rock
Rock music
Rock music
Pop rock
Pop rock
Pop music
Pop music
Wikidata ID
Q350353
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Jeff Porcaro was a drummer and songwriter born in Hartford, Connecticut on April 1, 1954. He held United States citizenship and was the child of Joe Porcaro. Porcaro's birth name is Jeffrey Thomas Porcaro. He attended Grant High School in Los Angeles.

Porcaro was renowned for his work in various music genres, including pop music, rock music, pop rock, progressive rock, hard rock, and funk rock. During his career, he received the Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals.

Jeff Porcaro passed away on August 5, 1992, in Los Angeles, California.

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