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American keyboardists

37 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Aleksandr MarshalAuthor · BooksAleksandr Vitalyevich Minkov (born 7 June 1957), better known by his stage name Alexander Marshal[1], is a Russian singer, songwriter, and musician;
Billy PrestonPerson · Music memorabiliaWilliam Everett Preston (September 2, 1946 – June 6, 2006) was an American keyboardist, singer, and songwriter whose work encompassed R&B, rock, soul, funk, and gospel.
Billy SquierPerson · Music memorabiliaWilliam Haislip Squier (born May 12, 1950) is an American rock musician, singer, and songwriter who had a string of hits in the early 1980s.
Bob AlcivarPerson · Music memorabiliaBob Alcivar (July 8, 1938 – September 12, 2025) was an American music producer, arranger, composer, conductor and keyboard player.
Bob JamesPerson · Music memorabiliaHe was born in Missouri.
Chris PitmanPerson · Music memorabiliaChris Pitman (born November 16, 1961) is an American musician best known for his involvement with the hard rock band Guns N' Roses.
David BryanPerson · Music memorabiliaDavid Bryan Rashbaum (born February 7, 1962) is an American musician and songwriter, best known as the keyboardist and one of the founding members of the rock band Bon Jovi, in which he…
David Van TieghemPerson · Music memorabiliaDavid Van Tieghem (born April 21, 1955) is an American composer, percussionist and sound designer, best known for his technique of utilizing any available object as a percussion instrument…
Diane BirchPerson · Music memorabilia
Eddie Van HalenPerson · Music memorabiliaEdward Lodewijk Van Halen (lang; January 26, 1955 – October 6, 2020) was an American musician and songwriter.
Edgar WinterPerson · Music memorabiliaEdgar Holland Winter (born December 28, 1946) is an American multi-instrumentalist, working as a vocalist along with playing keyboards, saxophone, and percussion.
Eric CarmenPerson · Music memorabiliaEric Carmen was an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, keyboardist and musician (1949–2024). He was born in Cleveland and died in Lyndhurst.
Greg PhillinganesPerson · Music memorabiliaGregory Arthur Phillinganes (born May 12, 1956) is an American keyboardist, vocalist, and arranger.
Herbie HancockPerson · Music memorabiliaHerbert Jeffrey Hancock (born April 12, 1940) is an American jazz musician, bandleader, and composer. He started his career with trumpeter Donald Byrd's group.
Jackson BrownePerson · Music memorabiliaClyde Jackson Browne (born October 9, 1948) is an American rock musician, singer, songwriter, and political activist who has sold over 30 million albums in the United States.
Jonathan CainPerson · Music memorabiliaJonathan Leonard Friga (born February 26, 1950), known professionally as Jonathan Cain, is an American musician, singer and songwriter.
Linda McCartneyPhotographer · PhotographyLinda Louise, Lady McCartney (née Eastman; September 24, 1941 – April 17, 1998) was an American photographer, musician, cookbook author, and activist.
Mark LinkousPerson · Music memorabiliaFrederick Mark Linkous (September 9, 1962 – March 6, 2010) was an American singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known as leader of Sparklehorse.
Mark Oliver EverettPerson · Music memorabiliaMark Oliver Everett, also known by his stage name E (born April 10, 1963), is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and the frontman of the rock band Eels.
Randy JacksonPerson · Music memorabilia
Ray ManzarekPerson · Music memorabiliaRaymond Daniel Manzarek Jr. (né Manczarek; February 12, 1939 – May 20, 2013) was an American keyboardist, vocalist, and music producer.
Steve WalshPerson · Music memorabiliaSteve Walsh (born June 15, 1951) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter, best known for his work as a longtime member of the progressive rock band Kansas.
Sun RaPerson · Music memorabiliaLe Sony'r Ra (born Herman Poole Blount, May 22, 1914 – May 30, 1993), better known as Sun Ra, was an American jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, and poet known for his…
Suzanne CianiPerson · Music memorabiliaSuzanne Ciani (born June 4, 1946) is an American musician, sound designer, composer, and record label executive who found early success in the 1970s, with her electronic music and sound…

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