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American rockabilly guitarists (57 P) Pages in category "American country guitarists" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 467 total.
Byrd was born in Nashville, Tennessee and learned to play the guitar at 10 and appeared on radio playing with local bands whilst still in his teens. At the age of 18 he joined the house band at Nashville's WSM Grand Ole Opry and then worked with Herold Goodman and the Tennessee Valley Boys and Wally Fowler and his Georgia Clodhoppers before and after serving in World War II.
Chester Burton Atkins (June 20, 1924 – June 30, 2001), also known as "Mister Guitar" and "the Country Gentleman", was an American musician who, along with Owen Bradley and Bob Ferguson, helped create the Nashville sound, the country music style which expanded its appeal to adult pop music fans. He was primarily a guitarist, but he also played ...
Paul McCartney playing a true left-handed guitar (a Gibson Les Paul).. Left-handed people play guitar or electric bass in one of the following ways: (1) play the instrument truly right-handed, (2) play the instrument truly left-handed, (3) altering a right-handed instrument to play left-handed, or (4) turning a right-handed instrument upside down to pick with the left hand, but not altering ...
He was elected into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2024. [3] Critic Mark Deming writes that "Burton has a well-deserved reputation as one of the finest guitar pickers in either country or rock ... Burton is one of the best guitar players to ever touch a fretboard." [4] He is ranked number 24 in Rolling Stone list of 250 greatest guitarists ...
Country blues singer, fingerstyle guitarist, songwriter, and record collector [4] DeFord Bailey (December 14, 1899 – July 2, 1982). Early country blues harmonica player from Tennessee. [5] First performer on the Grand Ole Opry [6] and known as 'the Harmonica Wizard', [7] Bailey was an Opry stalwart for 14 years. [8]
John 5 (born 1971) is a heavy metal/country guitarist who has played with Marilyn Manson, David Lee Roth, K.D. Lang and Rob Zombie and who is known for his proficiency at shredding. He currently tours and plays lead guitar with Mötley Crüe and started his own heavy metal trio band called John 5 and the Creatures. Fender now produces a J5 ...