Editing Moog Taurus (section)

== Notable users ==
The Taurus is well known for its use by [[progressive rock]] bands, such as [[Pink Floyd]], [[Triumvirat]], [[Rush (band)|Rush]], [[Yes (band)|Yes]] and [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]].<ref name="VSE Taurus I" /><ref name="Reid 2010" /> [[Harmonium (band)|Harmonium]]'s bass guitarist, Louis Valois, used the Moog Taurus I during the band's [[L'Heptade|''L'heptade'']] tour in 1976-1977, which can be heard in the live recording of one of these shows, ''[[Harmonium en tournée]].'' Other bands such as [[U2]] and [[The Police]] have also used the synthesizer.<ref name="VSE Taurus I" /> [[John Hackett (musician)|John Hackett]] was known for playing the foot pedals of a Taurus with one hand, while using the other hand to change the octave range.<ref name="Reid 2010" /> 
[[Starcastle]] bassist Gary Strater was known for using two sets on stage. [[Phil Collins]] introduced the distinctive Taurus sound to top 40 radio with his hit "[[I Don't Care Anymore]]".

According to Moog Music, artists that purchased the Taurus III also included [[The Black Keys]], [[Todd Tamanend Clark]], [[Animal Collective]], [[Jean Michel Jarre]], [[Steely Dan]], [[Weezer]], [[Dream Theater (band)|Dream Theater]], [[Umphrey's Mcgee]], and [[Dave Matthews Band]].<ref name="Moog 2012" />