[1] He has also worked with notable singers including Cher, Tina Turner, David Bowie, Bryan Ferry, Tom Cochrane, Craig Northey, João Pedro Pais, Jann Arden.

At age 14, he learned to play the acoustic guitar and, by the time he was 17, had acquired a used 1960s Fender Stratocaster, which was to become a regular instrument.

Many of his musical influences, including Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck, were also associated with this instrument.

[4] Writing for Premier Guitar, Nashville bassist and producer Victor Brodén wrote: "Keith Scott [...] is an endless source of inspiration for me.

He plays the most simple, hooky, major-scale melodies, mixes them with a little blues to make them slightly dirty, and then finishes it all off with a right-hand attack and intent that floors me.

In the early to mid-'80s, he mainly used a customized Fender Stratocaster, called "The Beast", equipped with a Seymour Duncan humbucker in the bridge position.