Name some famous lefty players.....

RutleDirk · Post by **RutleDirk** » Thu Apr 21, 2005 3:22 pm

Harvey Dalton Arnold (Outlaws)
Glenn Burtnick (Beatlemania, Styx, solo)
Ali Campbell (UB40)
Robin Campbell (UB40)
Ed Gagliardi (Foreigner)
George Johnson (Brothers Johnson)
Gerald Johnson (Steve Miller, CSN, etc.)
Paul Raymond (UFO)
Cesar Rosas (Los Lobos)
Slim Whitman

expomick · Post by **expomick** » Thu Apr 21, 2005 5:04 pm

Hugh Gower (The Records)

leftyguitars · Post by **leftyguitars** » Thu Apr 21, 2005 9:14 pm

Don't forget "Sir" Bob Geldof!

leftyguitars · Post by **leftyguitars** » Thu Apr 21, 2005 9:19 pm

"Sir" Bob.

nattiep · Post by **nattiep** » Thu Apr 21, 2005 9:43 pm

I didn't know Geldof was a lefty. Well I guess that pic proves it.

rictified · Post by **rictified** » Fri Apr 22, 2005 5:17 am

I think players should have been qualified here. haha!

Larry Bird

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, composer
David Byrne (Talking Heads)
Glen Campbell
Vicki Carr
Natale Cole
Kurt Cobain (Nirvana)
Phil Collins (Genesis)
Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins)
Dick Dale (guitarist)
Don Everly (The Everly Brothers)
Phil Everly (The Everly Brothers)
Bela Fleck, jazz musician
Glenn Frey (the Eagles)
Eric Gale, guitarist
Noel Gallagher (Oasis) (?)
Errol Garner, jazz pianist
Judy Garland
Crysal Gayle
Kevin Griffin, guitarist & lead singer (Better than Ezra)
Thomas Hedley, vocalist/musician
Jimi Hendrix
Isaac Hayes
Tony Iommi, guitarist (Black Sabbath)
Albert King, guitarist
Melissa Manchester
Chuck Mangione, trumpet
Martina McBride ?, country music singer
Paul McCartney (the Beatles; Wings)
Christie Marie Melonson (opera)
George Michael (Wham!)
Peter Nero, conductor
Joe Perry ? (Aerosmith)
Robert Plant (Led Zepplin)
Cole Porter, song-writer
Sergei Rachmaninoff ?, composer
Maurice Ravel ?, composer
Lou Rawls
John Lydon a.k.a. Johnny Rotten (Sex Pistols / Public Image Ltd.)
Rich Szabo, trumpeter
Seal
Ringo Starr (?) (the Beatles)
Paul Simon (Simon & Garfunkel)
Tiny Tim
Rudy Valee
Lenny White, drummer
Paul Williams, song-writer

leftyguitars · Post by **leftyguitars** » Fri Apr 22, 2005 5:29 am

<<< is singing, "and Uncle Tom Cobbley and all".

route66guitars · Post by **route66guitars** » Fri Apr 22, 2005 9:14 am

Douglas Adams - Author - Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

He had a really nice collection of lefty guitars, and is still the single most interesting person I have ever met.

leftyguitars · Post by **leftyguitars** » Fri Apr 22, 2005 9:17 am

That's a good one.

route66guitars · Post by **route66guitars** » Fri Apr 22, 2005 9:17 am

More guys who play left handed:

John Flansburgh - They Might Be Giants

Dave Wakeling - The English Beat, etc.

leftyguitars · Post by **leftyguitars** » Fri Apr 22, 2005 9:19 am

All of these lefties, I'm having trouble remembering any righties now! (lol).

route66guitars · Post by **route66guitars** » Fri Apr 22, 2005 10:27 am

Beeb Birtles - Little River Band (guitar & bass)

Joe Long - The Four Seasons (bass)

Doyle Bramhall, II - solo & sideman - Clapton

route66guitars · Post by **route66guitars** » Fri Apr 22, 2005 10:39 am

Bun E. Carlos - Cheap Trick drummer
(He owns the only known lefty Fender Broadcaster - D'oh!)

leftyguitars · Post by **leftyguitars** » Fri Apr 22, 2005 10:47 am

Keep 'em coming Scott!

eatswodo · Post by **eatswodo** » Fri Apr 22, 2005 12:20 pm

I scanned this twice, and no-one has yet mentioned the late, great Ollie Halsall - so I will

http://www.olliehalsall.co.uk/