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Last Updated: 2023-10-27
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Keith Emerson
1. Keith Emerson (Emerson, Lake & Palmer, The Nice)
2. Rick Wakeman (Yes)
3. Jon Lord (Deep Purple)
4. Ray Manzarek (The Doors)
5. Richard Wright (Pink Floyd)
6. Tony Banks (Genesis)
7. Billy Preston (Solo)
8. Rod Argent (Zombies, Argent)
9. Steve Winwood (Traffic)
10. Al Kooper (Blood Sweat & Tears)
11. Matthew Fisher (Procol Harum, Solo)
12. Booker T. Jones (Solo)
13. Ian Underwood (The Mothers Of Invention)
14. Gregg Allman (Allman Brothers Band)
15. Tony Hymas (Jeff Beck)
16. Jan Hammer (Solo)
17. Nicky Hopkins (Rolling Stones, The Jeff Beck Group)
18. Gregg Rolie (Santana, Journey)
19. Brian Eno (Roxy Music, Solo)
20. Jordan Rudess (Dream Theater, Liquid Tension Experiment)
21. Richard Tandy (Electric Light Orchestra)
22. Dennis De Young (Styx)
23. Jens Johansson (Stratovarius, Yngwie Malmsteen)
24. Kerry Livgren (Kansas)
25. Barry Goldberg (Bob Dylan, Electric Flag)
26. Lee Michaels (Solo)
27. Terry "T" Lavitz (Dixie Dregs)
28. Don Airey (Rainbow, Ozzy, Deep Purple)
29. Garth Hudson (The Band)
30. David Sancious (Springsteen, Santana, Sting)
31. Ian McLagan (Rolling Stones, Faces)
32. George Duke (Frank Zappa/Solo)
33. Allan Zavod (Frank Zappa)
34. Steve Nieve (Elvis Costello &the Attractions)
35. Max Middleton (Jeff Beck)
36. Billy Powell (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
37. Kevin Moore (Dream Theater)
38. Derek Sherinian (Dream Theater)
39. Jimmy Greenspoon (Three Dog Night)
40. Jon Carin (Pink Floyd, Roger Waters)
41. Stevie Wonder (Solo)
42. Benmont Tench (The Heartbreakers)
43. Leon Russell (Solo)
44. Jonathan Cain (Journey, Solo)
45. Chuck Leavell (Allman Brothers, Rolling Stones)
46. Geoff Downes (Yes, Asia)
47. Patrick Moraz (Moody Blues, Yes, Solo)
48. Ken Hensley (Uriah Heep)
49. Howard Jones (Solo)
50. Mike Pinder (Moody Blues)
51. Matt Bellamy (Muse)
52. Allen Ravenstine (Pere Ubu)
53. Tony Kaye (Yes)
54. Alan Price (The Animals)
55. Michael Mcdonald (Doobie Borothers)
56. John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin)
57. Bob Mayo (Frampton)
58. Richard Tee (Paul Simon, Peter Gabriel, James Brown)
59. Bill Payne (Little Feat)
60. Roy Bittan (E Street Band)
61. Jools Holland (Squeeze)
62. Jürgen Fritz (Triumvirat)
63. Bernie Worrell (Talking Heads, Funkadelic)
64. David Rosenthal (Rainbow)
65. Roddy Bottum (Faith No More)
66. Robert Lamm (Chicago)
67. Claudio Simonetti (Goblin)
68. Michael Pinella (Symphony X)
69. Isaac Hayes (Solo)
70. Michael Brown (Left Banke, Stories, Montage)
71. Paul "Wix" Wickens (Paul McCartney)
72. Bobby Whitlock (Derek & The Dominos)
73. Mike Ratledge (Soft Machine)
74. Neal Doughty (REO Speedwagon)
75. Mike Garson (David Bowie)
76. Larry Knechtel (Bread, Smith)
77. Gary Wright (Spooky Tooth)
78. Peter Bardens (Camel)
79. Ron "Pigpen" McKernan (Grateful Dead)
80. Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails)
81. Burton Cummings (Guess Who)
82. Rick Davies (Supertramp)
83. Jeff Chimenti (Rat Dog, The Dead)
84. John Evan (Jethro Tull)
85. Chris Stainton (Joe Cocker's Grease Band)
86. Dick Sims(Eric Clapton, Bob Seger)
87. Keith Tippett (King Crimson)
88. Roger Powell (Todd Rundgren, David Bowie)
89. Mark Mancina (Yes)
90. Mark Stein (Vanilla Fudge)
91. Felix Cavaliere (Rascals)
92. Page McConnell (Phish)
93. Edgar Winter (The Edgar Winter Group, Edgar Winter's White Trash)
94. Art Neville (The Neville Brothers, The Funky Meters)
95. Vincent Crane (The Crazy World of Arthur Brown)
96. Roger O'Donnell (The Cure)
97. Mark Kelly (Marillion)
98. Ryo Okumoto (Spock's Beard)
99. Manfred Mann (Manfred Mann's Earth Band)
100. David A. Stewart (Eurythmics)
Honerable Mentions
Doug Ingle (Iron Butterfly)
Geddy Lee (Rush)
Janne Warman (Children of Bodom, Warmen)
Rose Stone (Sly & the Family Stone)
David Greenfield (The Stranglers)
John "Rabbit" Bundrick (The Who)
Tony Carey (Rainbow)
Steve Walsh (Kansas)
Brent Mydland (Grateful Dead)
Donald Fagen (Steely Dan)
Eddie Jobson (UK, Roxy Music)
Greg Hawkes (Cars)
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant)
Serj Tankian (System of a Down)
Reese Wynans (Double Trouble)
Gene Taylor (Fabulous Thunderbirds)
Pete Townshend (The Who)
John "Jojo" Herman (Widespread Panic)
Tony MacAlpine
David Bryan (Bon Jovi)
Andrew Fletcher (Depeche Mode)
Moby
Goldy McJohn (Steppenwolf)
Mick Talbot (Dexys Midnight Runners, Style Council)
John Herndon (Tortoise)
Alan Fitzgerald (Night Ranger)
Simon House (Hawkwind)
Eric Drew Feldman (Captain Beefheart)
Alan Pasqua (sessions - Damn Yankees)
Oliver Palotai (Kamelot, Sons of Seasons)