Steve Lukather ... And so Lukather’s use of Beck’s Strat seems to be one of the first of potentially many cases of players ...

Steve "Luke" Lukather (born October 21, 1957) is an American Grammy Award-winning guitarist, singer, songwriter, arranger, and record producer best known for his work with the rock band Toto.

Guitarist and founding member Steve Lukather. Photo: Kris Rocha/Ovation Productions Phillinganes, Atlas, and Forrest each had solo spots, demonstrating the credentials that got them into the band.