He was proficient on many instruments, including keyboards, bass, saxophone, and guitar, and was a classically trained pianist.
hiː wʌz pɹəfˈɪʃənt ˌɔn mˈɛni ˈɪnstɹəmənts, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ kˈiːboːɹdz, bˈeɪs, sˈæksəfˌoʊn, ænd ɡɪtˈɑːɹ, ænd wʌzɐ klˈæsɪkli tɹˈeɪnd pˈiənɪst.