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  • Apr 29, 1930
    Drummer Joe Porcaro is born in Hartford, Connecticut. A session musician and instructor, he plays on Glen Campbell's 1977 hit "Southern Nights"
    Apr 1, 1954
    Drummer Joe Porcaro has a son, Jeff Porcaro, in Hartford, Connecticut. Two years after dad plays on the Glen Campbell hit "Southern Nights," Jeff--who is also a drummer--debuts as a member of the rock band Toto
    May 29, 1955
    Drummer Joe Porcaro has a son, Mike Porcaro, in Hartford, Connecticut. While dad becomes a session player, appearing on the Glen Campbell hit "Southern Nights," son replaces David Hungate in the rock band Toto
    Sep 2, 1957
    Drummer Joe Porcaro has a son, Steve Porcaro, in Hartford, Connecticut. Two years after Dad plays on the Glen Campbell hit "Southern Nights," Steve emerges as a member of the rock band Toto
    Aug 5, 1992
    Drummer Jeff Porcaro dies of a drug overdose in Hidden Hills, California. A member of the rock band Toto, he's also the son of Joe Porcaro, who played drums on Glen Campbell's "Southern Nights"

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