List of keytarists
Appearance
A Keytarist is a musician that plays the keytar, a keyboard or synthesizer worn around the neck and shoulders, similar to a guitar. Only notable musicians (with its own article) who is notable for their use of the keytar as reported in reliable sources are included.
- Victoria Asher (Cobra Starship)[1][2]
- Matthew Bellamy of Muse[citation needed]
- Herbie Hancock[3]
- Jean Michel Jarre[3]
- Prince[2]
- Lights (musician)[4][5]
- Tom Schuman of Spyro Gyra[3]
- Elisa Schwartz, formerly of Cobra Starship[2]
- "Weird Al" Yankovic[2]
- Chick Corea
- John Lawry
- Paul Meany of Mutemath
- Lady Gaga
- Rick Wakeman
- Goldie Foxx of Studio Killers
References
- ^ "Hey, did you hear about that collaboration between Ashlee Simpson, Fall Out Boy's Patrick Stump and Cobra Starship keytar player Victoria Asher?" Fall Out Boy Frontman Stumped Over Supposed Involvement In Ashlee Simpson Collabo, by James Montgomery, MTV News (online), 30 August 2007 (Retrieved 24 March 2008)
- ^ a b c d Cobra Starship's Gabe Saporta Speaks Out After Keytar Kerfuffle, by James Montgomery, as reprinted by VH1.com from MTV News, 26 January 2007 (Retrieved 24 March 2008)
- ^ a b c "Why the keytar’s the star again: Long dismissed as hopelessly naff, the keytar is enjoying a comeback," by Marcus O’Dair, Times Online, August 18, 2007 (Accessed 24 March 2008)
- ^ [http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/03/11/lights-i-owe-you-one/ Goddess of The Keytar 5: Valerie Poxleitner (Lights) - (Accessed 11 October, 2011)
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Lights_(musician)
was invoked but never defined (see the help page).