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“I remember when I first heard it. Big deal for me – I loved it immediately. It’s all over Rosanna, all over Africa”: Toto’s Steve Porcaro names his Top 5 synths

Wednesday October 1, 2025. 12:46 PM , from Keyboard Magazine
“How much is it worth? Ha! Don’t even ask!”
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