List of guitar synthesizer players explained

A number of guitarists have used guitar/synthesizers, which are musical instruments which allow a guitar player to play synthesizers. Many guitar/synth performers are either jazz, progressive rock, metal or fusion guitarists, including:

• John Abercrombie
• Jan Akkerman
• Jeff Baxter
• Adrian Belew
• Matt Bellamy
  • • • • Ritchie Blackmore Dave Brock Dean Brown Bugo David Byrne
• Eric Clapton
• J.J. Cale
• Bootsy Collins (bass guitar)
• Amir Derakh
• Al Di Meola
• K. K. Downing
• Les Fradkin
  • Peter Frampton Russ Freeman
• Robert Fripp
• Susumu Hirasawa
• Bill Frisell
• Reeves Gabrels
• Jerry Garcia

• Chris Gavin
• David Gilmour
• Jason Gobel
  • Steve Hackett Chuck Hammer
• Steve Harris (bass guitar)
• Bob Hartman
• Steve Hillage
• Allan Holdsworth
• Brian Hughes
• Ryo Kawasaki
• Phil Keaggy
• Maynard James Keenan
• Közi
• Shawn Lane
• Alex Lifeson
• Liam Lynch
• Jeff Lynne
• Mana
• Paul Masvidal
  • Bret McKenzie John McLaughlin
• Justin McNeil
• Tony McPhee
• Pat Metheny

• Joni Mitchell
• Steve Morse
• Dave Murray
• Bill Nelson
• Mike Oldfield
• Jimmy Page
• Prince
• Vernon Reid
• Sheldon Reynolds
• Lee Ritenour
• Omar Rodríguez-López
• Jordan Rudess
• Mike Rutherford
• Karl Sanders
• Neal Schon
• Marc Schonbrun
• Adrian Smith
• Andy Summers
• Mike Stern
• Rob Swire
• Ronni Le Tekrø
• Glenn Tipton
• Roger Troutman

External links

• General MIDI guitar information