For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists

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For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 05:25 PM UTC #

Name 'em

bags

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 05:49 PM UTC #

There aren't any

Sir HC

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 05:54 PM UTC #

The guy who did the Louie Louie line.

The guy in Iron Butterfly.

The keyboardist in Lo Fidelity Allstars. That wah on the clav is great.

Stevie Wonder.

And the gender-bending wonder Walter/Wendy Carlos.

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 05:57 PM UTC #

Barry Andrews(Xtc)
Joe Jackson
Donald Fagen
Bob 2(Devo)
Napoleon Murphy Brock(Zappa)

sonickteam2

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 06:00 PM UTC #

Johnny Greenwood.

uh, do the Chemical Brothers count?

what about Brian Eno

or Tony Banks?

sonickteam2

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 06:01 PM UTC #

Trevor Horn!!! the guy from Frankie Goes To Hollywood.

he's good too.

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 06:01 PM UTC #

Originally posted by Bagster:
There aren't any

This one's fer you, Bagster.

Guiny

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 06:01 PM UTC #

Did Gary Neumann play keyboards? The dude that did "Cars", or was that synthesizer…..or maybe both.

mankie

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 06:03 PM UTC #

Jools Holland & Joe Jackson…if you include the piano.

Other than that, keyboards pretty much play themselves really with all that 'pooter stuff in them these days.

godsshoeshine

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 06:04 PM UTC #

Originally posted by Bagster:
There aren't any

as gbv does not have a keyboard player, this is the correct answer ;)

J'Mal

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 06:04 PM UTC #

Nick Rhodes (Duran Duran, Kajagoogoo, Arcadia)
Tony Banks (Genesis)
Howard Jones
Garrett Schwartz (Balligomingo)
David Ball (Soft Cell)
The guys from Depeche Mode
The guys from Kraftwerk

Each of these has elevated the keys to a different level and created something entirely new and wonderful.

Rhett Miller

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 06:58 PM UTC #

The Killer

Celeste

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 06:59 PM UTC #

Ben Folds!

the chick from Mates of State (ha ha)

Jay Bennett : )

chaz

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 08:13 PM UTC #

Rod Argent - The Zombies

SPARX

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 09:01 PM UTC #

Rick Wakeman

Liberte

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 09:42 PM UTC #

1. Nicky Hopkins
2. All those other guys

stu47

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 09:45 PM UTC #

Schroeder

bags

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 09:52 PM UTC #

I loved Oscar's grammatical correction. Spot on, Wilde.

Originally posted by Dupek Chopra:

Originally posted by Bagster:
There aren't any
This one's fer you, Bagster.

bags

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 09:55 PM UTC #

;)

twangirl

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Re: For God's Sake: Fave 'Top Five' Keyboardists November 12, 2003 at 10:01 PM UTC #

Mick McNeil [early Simple Minds]