Rock Musicians

List of famous Rock musicians who have contributed greatly to the field of rock music.

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Throughout history, there have been many Rock musicians who have contributed greatly to the field of Rock music. The list includes many familiar and great Rock musicians, such as Elvis Presley, Elton John, John Lennon, Quincy Jones and Neil Young.
Elvis Presley Elvis Presley
(American)
Elton John Elton John
(British)
John Lennon John Lennon
(British)

Jimi Hendrix Jimi Hendrix
(American)
Ringo Starr Ringo Starr
(British)
Phil Collins Phil Collins
(British)

Kris Kritofferson Kris Kristofferson
(American)
Quincy Jones Quincy Jones
(American)
Neil Young Neil Young
(Canadian)

Axl Rose Axl Rose
(American)
Jerry Lee Lewis Jerry Lee Lewis
(American)
Cat Stevens Cat Stevens
(British)

Paul Simon Paul Simon
(American)
Benji Madden Benji Madden
(American)
Tori Amos Tori Amos
(American)

Bob Seger Bob Seger
(American)
Tom Waits Tom Waits
(American)
Billy Idol Billy Idol
(British)

AJ Michalka AJ Michalka
(American)
Lou Reed Lou Reed
(American)
Rick James Rick James
(American)

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Chris Jericho Chris Jericho
(American)
Sheryl Crow Sheryl Crow
(American)
Carlos Santana Carlos Santana
(American)

GG Allin GG Allin
(American)
Ronnie Wood Ronnie Wood
(British)
Pete Townshend Pete Townshend
(British)

David Byrne David Byrne
(American,Scottish)
Steve Winwood Steve Winwood
(British)
Nick Cave Nick Cave
(Australian)

Sarah McLachlan Sarah McLachlan
(Canadian)
Pete Doherty Pete Doherty
(British)
Charlie Watts Charlie Watts
(British)

Michael Stipe Michael Stipe
(American)
Huey Lewis Huey Lewis
(American)
Mike Love Mike Love
(American)

Steve Earle Steve Earle
(American)
Mick Taylor Mick Taylor
(British)
George Martin George Martin
(British)

Billy Preston Billy Preston
(American)
Nicholas Tse Nicholas Tse
(Hong Konger)
Gary Rossington Gary Rossington
(American)

Peter Hook Peter Hook
(British)
Spencer Breslin Spencer Breslin
(American)
Kang Min-hyuk Kang Min-hyuk
(South Korean)

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Brian Bonsall Brian Bonsall
(American)
Sting Sting
(British)
Cleo Rose Elliott Cleo Rose Elliott
(American)

CherCher
(American)
Celine DionCeline Dion
(Canadian)
Ryan AdamsRyan Adams
(American)

Alanis MorissetteAlanis Morissette
(Canadian,American)
Liam HowlettLiam Howlett
(British)
Lily AllenLily Allen
(British)

FishFish
(Scottish)
Trent ReznorTrent Reznor
(American)
Linda PerryLinda Perry
(American)

Debby RyanDebby Ryan
(American)
John FruscianteJohn Frusciante
(American)
Steven Van ZandtSteven Van Zandt
(American)

Rivers CuomoRivers Cuomo
(American)
Joan BaezJoan Baez
(American)
Bonnie TylerBonnie Tyler
(British)

Harry NilssonHarry Nilsson
(American)
Chris IsaakChris Isaak
(American)
Susanna HoffsSusanna Hoffs
(American)

John LydonJohn Lydon
(British)
Damon AlbarnDamon Albarn
(British)
Gary GlitterGary Glitter
(British)

Kirsty MacCollKirsty MacColl
(British)
MobyMoby
(American)
Amanda PalmerAmanda Palmer
(American)

Fiona AppleFiona Apple
(American)
Krist NovoselicKrist Novoselic
(American)
Nancy SpungenNancy Spungen
(American)

Sufjan StevensSufjan Stevens
(American)
DonovanDonovan
(British)
Ronnie Van ZantRonnie Van Zant
(American)

Dhani HarrisonDhani Harrison
(British)
Fatboy SlimFatboy Slim
(British)
Steve BurnsSteve Burns
(American)

Nick DrakeNick Drake
(Burmese)
Eric BurdonEric Burdon
(British)
Ben GibbardBen Gibbard
(American)

Sophie Ellis-BextorSophie Ellis-Bextor
(British)
Simon Le BonSimon Le Bon
Johnny MarrJohnny Marr
(British)

Gerry RaffertyGerry Rafferty
(British)
Graham NashGraham Nash
(American)
PJ HarveyPJ Harvey
(British)

Ryan TedderRyan Tedder
(American)
Brandon FlowersBrandon Flowers
(American)
Siouxsie SiouxSiouxsie Sioux
(British)

Shirley MansonShirley Manson
(British,American)
Ian AndersonIan Anderson
(British)
Steven WilsonSteven Wilson

Rick WakemanRick Wakeman
(British)
VangelisVangelis
(Greek)
Carrie BrownsteinCarrie Brownstein
(American)

See Also
BassistsBlues MusiciansComposersConductorsCountry MusiciansDJsDrummersElectronic MusiciansGuitaristsJazz MusiciansLyricists & SongwritersPianistsPop MusiciansRecord ProducersSarod PlayersTrance MusiciansViolinists

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