SINGER

Steve Porcaro

1957 - Today

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Steven Maxwell Porcaro (born September 2, 1957) is an American keyboardist, songwriter, singer, and film composer, known as one of the founding members of the rock band Toto and the last surviving Porcaro brother (after the deaths of Jeff in 1992 and Mike in 2015); as the songwriter of "Human Nature" by Michael Jackson and songs by Toto; and as the composer of the TV series Justified. He has won three Grammys, including Record of the Year for "Rosanna" and Album of the Year for Toto IV, and three nominations. Porcaro has appeared as a session musician on recordings by Yes (on Union and Open Your Eyes) and Jefferson Airplane (on their self-titled 1989 reunion album). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steve Porcaro has received more than 1,862,357 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Steve Porcaro is the 1,139th most popular singer (up from 1,146th in 2019), the 5,825th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,186th in 2019) and the 288th most popular American Singer.

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  • 1.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Steve Porcaro ranks 1,139 out of 4,381. Before him are Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient, James Arthur, Kumar Sanu, Angela Gossow, Meliton Balanchivadze, and Amelita Galli-Curci. After him are Günther, Joséphine Fodor, Lian Ross, Bertrand Cantat, Jeanette MacDonald, and Marko Perković.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Steve Porcaro ranks 216. Before him are Yuri Shevchuk, Ian Stuart Donaldson, Siouxsie Sioux, Claude Criquielion, Kumar Sanu, and Filippo Grandi. After him are Florence Arthaud, Khandi Alexander, Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein, Kathy Najimy, Assumpta Serna, and Ikuo Takahara.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Steve Porcaro ranks 5,825 out of 20,380. Before him are Henry E. Holt (1929), Jon Huntsman Jr. (1960), Kenneth H. Cooper (1931), Charles David Keeling (1928), Herman Daly (1938), and Kevin Conroy (1955). After him are Harry Stenqvist (1893), Eileen Collins (1956), Jess Willard (1881), William Gaddis (1922), Barbara Harris (1935), and Walter Lang (1896).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Steve Porcaro ranks 288. Before him are Jim Steinman (1947), Sheila E. (1957), Jimmie Rodgers (1897), Travis Scott (1991), Sylvester (1947), and Gil Scott-Heron (1949). After him are Jeanette MacDonald (1903), Usher (1978), Lou Rawls (1933), Eva Cassidy (1963), Nate Dogg (1969), and Junior Wells (1934).

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