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  2. Tommy Emmanuel - Wikipedia

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    In July 1999, Chet Atkins commented that Emmanuel was a "fearless" fingerpicking guitar player and awarded Tommy and three others (John Knowles, Jerry Reed, and Steve Wariner) the "Certified Guitar Player" title. [7] [8] Emmanuel and his brother Phil performed live in Sydney at the closing ceremony of the Summer Olympics in 2000. The event was ...

  3. Roy Clark - Wikipedia

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    The first musical instrument Clark ever played was a four-string cigar box with a ukulele neck attached to it, [4] which he picked up in elementary school. [8] His father taught Clark to play guitar [4] when Roy was 14 years old, and soon Clark was playing banjo, guitar, and mandolin. [7] "Guitar was my real love, though," Clark later said.

  4. Stevie Ray Vaughan - Wikipedia

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    Double Trouble was the opening act for Muddy Waters, who said about Vaughan's drug abuse: "Stevie could perhaps be the greatest guitar player that ever lived, but he won't live to get 40 years old if he doesn't leave that white powder alone." [60] The following year, he was required to return on January 16 and February 29 for court appearances ...

  5. Honestly, You Have to Agree That These Guitarists Are ... - AOL

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    Slash. Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash has a unique and iconic look, with his low-slung Les Paul and trademark top hat. However, if you deprived him of future hats by closing his favorite ...

  6. Phil Keaggy - Wikipedia

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    An alternate version of "Time" was also included as was a new solo recording of the Glass Harp song "The Answer". Also in 1995, he was voted by Guitar Player Magazine readers as the No. 2 Best Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitarist. That same year, Keaggy released what has become one of his best-selling albums, True Believer.

  7. Dimebag Darrell - Wikipedia

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    Jonathan Davis of Korn said in a 2014 interview with Loudwire that Abbott is "one of the greatest guitar players ever. I mean if there was no Dimebag Darrell, there would be no Korn." [164] Slash stated that Abbott "had a great tone and a great original style ... He was one of the best new guitar players that came out over a long period of time."

  8. Guitar legend Jeff Beck dies suddenly at age 78 - AOL

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    Jeff Beck, one of the most innovative and influential guitar gods of the 1960s’ British Invasion and the No. 5 entry on Rolling Stone’s ranking of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time, has ...

  9. Django Reinhardt - Wikipedia

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    Many guitar players and other musicians have expressed admiration for Reinhardt or have cited him as a major influence. Jeff Beck described Reinhardt as "by far the most astonishing guitar player ever" and "quite superhuman". [54] Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin said, "Django Reinhardt was fantastic. He must have been playing all the time to be that ...