List of multi-instrumentalists

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This is a list of multi-instrumentalists, musicians notable for a professional level of proficiency with two or more musical instruments.

Contents:

* Top
* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* F
* G
* H
* I
* J
* K
* L
* M
* N
* O
* P
* Q
* R
* S
* T
* U
* V
* W
* X
* Y
* Z

## A

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* Adam Levine[1]
* Adam Young[2]
* Adiescar Chase[3]
* Adrian Rollini[4]
* Al Jardine[5]
* Alan Stivell[6]
* Alan Wilder[7]
* Alanis Morissette
* Alex James[8]
* Alexander Gradsky[9]
* Andrew Bird[10]
* Andrew VanWyngarden[11]
* Andre 3000
* Andy Summers[12]
* Anna Calvi[13]
* Anthony Cedric Vuagniaux
* Anthony Newman
* Anton Newcombe
* AR Rahman[14]
* Arjen Anthony Lucassen
* Atilla Özdemiroğlu
* Aphex Twin

## B

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* Barbara Mandrell
* Beck
* Ben Folds
* Ben Goldwasser[11]
* Ben Kenney
* Ben Watt
* Benny Carter
* Benny Gallagher
* Bill Evans
* Bill Nelson
* Billie Joe Armstrong
* Billy Corgan
* Billy Preston
* Billy Sherwood
* Björk
* Bob Casale
* Bob Cooper
* Bob Mothersbaugh

* Bootsy Collins

* Brant Bjork
* Brendon Urie
* Brent Fitz
* Bret Autrey[15]
* Brian Eno
* Brian Jones
* Brian Landrus
* Brian May
* Brian Tichy
* Brian Transeau
* Brian Wilson
* Bruce Springsteen
* Bruno Mars
* Bryan Ferry
* Bud Shank
* Butch Walker

## C

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* Carl Wilson
* Carrie Underwood
* Carwyn Ellis
* Cat Power
* Cat Stevens
* Catfish the Bottleman
* Charles Kelley
* Charles Mingus
* Charlie Parker
* Chet Baker
* Chris Carmichael
* Chris Cornell
* Chris Joss
* Chris Martin
* Christopher North
* Chris Potter
* Chris Thile
* Christopher Wolstenholme
* Cosmo Sheldrake
* Cyndi Lauper

## D

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* D'Angelo
* Damien Rice
* Damon Albarn
* Dan Swano
* Daniel Chorzempa
* Daniel Gildenlöw
* Daniel Johns
* Daron Malakian
* Darren Criss
* Dave Dobbyn
* Dave Grohl
* Dave Mason
* Dave Van Ronk
* David Bedford
* David Bowie
* David Byrne
* David Gilmour
* David Lindley
* David Munrow
* Debbie Harry
* Dennis Wilson
* Denny Laine
* Derek Shulman
* Devin Townsend
* Dhani Harrison
* Dido
* Dimash Kudaibergen[16]
* Dolly Parton
* Don Moye[17]
* Doug Sahm
* Doug Kershaw
* Duff McKagan
* Dwele

## E

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* Eddie Van Halen
* Eddie Vedder
* Edgar Winter
* Egon Petri
* Elfriede Jelinek
* Elliott Smith
* Elvis Presley
* Emitt Rhodes
* Enya
* Eric Dolphy
* Erkan Oğur
* Espen Lind

## F

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* Feist
* Fela Anikulapo Kuti
* Ferenc Fricsay
* Flea
* Frank Zappa
* Freddie Mercury
* French Kiwi Juice

## G

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* G.T. Moore
* Gareth Sager
* Garth Hudson
* Gary Clark Jr.
* Gary Green
* Gary Husband
* Gary Numan
* Geddy Lee
* P-Orridge
* George Harrison
* George Michael
* Gerald Casale
* Gethin Davies
* Giulio Carmassi
* Grace Slick
* Graham Bond
* Graham Lyle
* Gunhild Carling
* Gustavo Cerati
* Guy Berryman
* Gylve Nagell
* Greg Ham

## H

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* Hans Rosbaud
* Hayley Williams
* Henry Lau
* Herbie Hancock
* Hermeto Pascoal

## I

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* Ian Anderson
* Ian McDonald
* Ian Underwood
* Ilan Rubin
* Imogen Heap
* Ira Sullivan
* Iva Davies

## J

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* Jack Black
* Jack White
* Jacob Collier
* Jaki Byard
* James Morrison
* James Murphy
* James Reyne
* James Taylor
* Jamie Cullum
* Jason Castro
* Jeff Buckley
* Jeff DaRosa
* Jeff Fairbanks
* Jeff Lynne
* Jeff Mangum
* Jeremy Enigk
* Jerry Garcia
* Jim Sturgess
* Jimmy Page
* Joe Becker
* Joe Walsh
* John Cale
* John Deacon
* John Entwistle
* John Fernandes
* John Fogerty
* John Frusciante
* John Lennon
* John Lydon
* John Mayer
* John Paul Jones
* John Weathers
* John Williamson
* John Zorn
* Johnny Depp
* Jon Brion
* Jon Walker
* Jonathan Davis
* Jonny Buckland
* Jonny Greenwood
* Joseph Jarman[17]
* Josiah Leming
* Josh Homme
* Josh Klinghoffer
* Josh Ramsay
* Julian Gallagher

* Junie Morrison
* J Dilla

## K

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* KT Tunstall
* Kabir Suman
* Karl Wallinger
* Kate Bush
* Keith Jarrett
* Keith Moon
* Keith Richards
* Ken Hensley
* Kerry Minnear
* Kevin Parker
* Kitaro
* Klayton[18]
* Krist Novoselic

## L

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* Laurie Anderson
* Lauryn Hill
* Lenny Kravitz
* Les Claypool
* Lester Bowie[17]
* Levent Yüksel
* Levon Helm
* Lindsey Buckingham
* Lionel Hampton
* Lisa Lopes
* Liz Phair
* Louis Cole
* Lowell George
* Lucy Kaplansky
* Luis Alberto Spinetta
* Laufey

## M

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* M. Shadows
* Maddie Poppe
* Madlib
* Marko Hietala
* Marco Restrepo
* Marcus Mumford
* Mark Mothersbaugh
* Mark Salling
* Martin Irigoyen
* Matt Hsu's Obscure Orchestra
* Matt Sharp
* Matthew Bellamy
* Maurice Gibb
* Maynard Ferguson
* Michael Angelakos
* Michael Jackson
* Michael Monroe
* Michael Gira
* Michelle Branch
* Mick Jagger
* Mick Karn
* Mike Brown
* Mike Dirnt
* Mike Love
* Mike Mills
* Mike Oldfield
* Mike Patton
* Mike Portnoy
* Mike Rutherford
* Mike Shinoda
* Miles Jaye
* Mitski Miyawaki
* Myleene Klass

## N

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* Natasha Khan
* Neal Morse
* Neil Finn
* Neil Young
* Nick Cave
* Nick Drake
* Nick Jonas
* Nick Oliveri
* Nils Lofgren
* Nobunny
* Noel Gallagher
* Norah Jones
* Nuno Bettencourt

## O

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* Ornette Coleman

## P

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* Owen Pallett
* P!nk
* PJ Harvey
* Pat Sansone
* Patrice Rushen
* Patrick Stump
* Paul McCandless
* Paul McCartney
* Paul Simon
* Paul Weller
* Pekka Pohjola
* Pete Townshend
* Pete Trewavas
* Peter Gabriel
* Peter Green
* Peter Steele
* Pharrell Williams
* Phil Collins
* Phil Shulman
* Phil Elverum
* Prince[19]

## Q

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* Quan Yeomans

## R

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* Raghav Sachar
* Rahsaan Roland Kirk[4]
* Ray Charles
* Ray Davies
* Ray Parker Jr.
* Ray Shulman
* Regina Spektor
* Regine Chassagne
* Rhiannon Giddens
* Ric Grech
* Richard Bona
* Richard Marx
* Richard Reed Parry
* Rick Wright
* Rick van der Linden
* Ringo Starr
* Rob Swire[20]
* Robert Wyatt
* Roger Daltrey
* Roger Hodgson
* Roger Taylor
* Roger Waters
* Ron Geesin
* Ron "Pigpen" McKernan
* Ron Wood
* Rory Gallagher
* Roscoe Mitchell[17]
* Roy Clark
* Roy Wood
* Ruth Underwood
* Ryan Tedder
* RZA
* Ren Gill

## S

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* Sammy Davis Jr.
* Sananda Maitreya
* Serj Tankian
* Shadmehr Aghili
* Shakira
* Shavo Odadjian
* Sidney Bechet
* Sie7e
* Simon Le Bon
* Siouxsie Sioux
* Solveig Heilo
* Squarepusher
* Stéphane Grappelli
* Stephen Stills
* Steve Hogarth
* Steve Lieberman
* Steve Winwood
* Steven Tyler
* Steven Wilson
* Stevie Wonder
* Stewart Copeland
* Sting
* Sufjan Stevens
* Sully Erna
* Synyster Gates

## T

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* Taylor Hawkins
* Taylor Hicks
* Taylor Swift
* Taylor York
* Terry Edwards
* Terry Kath
* The Rev
* Thijs van Leer
* Thom Yorke
* Thomas Dolby
* Thomas Lang
* Tim Blake
* Tim Finn
* Tim Rice-Oxley
* Tim Smith[21]
* Tim Weed
* Tinashe Kachingwe
* Todd Rundgren
* Tom Petty
* Tom Scholz
* Tomas Forsberg
* Tommy Lee
* Tony Banks
* Toto Cutugno
* Tracy Chapman
* Trent Reznor
* Trevor Rabin
* Troy Donockley
* Troy Van Leeuwen
* Tré Cool
* Tuomas Holopainen
* Turgun Alimatov
* Tyler Joseph

## V

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* Van Morrison
* Vangelis
* Varg Vikernes
* Ville Valo
* Visitante

## W

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* Walter "Junie" Morrison
* "Weird Al" Yankovic
* Will Champion
* Win Butler

## Y

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* Yusef Lateef

## Z

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* Zach Hill
* Zedd[22]
* Željko Joksimović

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