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  2. Jimi Hendrix - Wikipedia

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    James Marshall " Jimi " Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, songwriter and singer. He is widely regarded as the greatest guitarist in the history of popular music and one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame describes him as ...

  3. List of guitarists - Wikipedia

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    This list of guitarists includes notable musicians, known principally for their guitar playing, for whom there is an article in Wikipedia. Those who are known mainly as bass guitarists are listed separately at List of bass guitarists .

  4. Eric Clapton - Wikipedia

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    Eric Clapton. Eric Patrick Clapton CBE (born 30 March 1945) is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is regarded as one of the most successful and influential guitarists in rock music. [2] He ranked second in Rolling Stone ' s list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" [3] and fourth in Gibson ' s "Top 50 ...

  5. List of lead guitarists - Wikipedia

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    Phil Demmel (Machine Head, Vio-lence) Britt "Lightning" Denaro (Vixen) Rick Derringer (The McCoys, Edgar Winter, Johnny Winter) C.C. DeVille (Poison) Don Devore (Amazing Baby) Buck Dharma (Blue Öyster Cult) Al Di Meola (Go) Bo Diddley. Carl Dixon.

  6. List of Gibson players - Wikipedia

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    The second electric guitar Clapton owned was a red 1964 ES-335 that he used with The Yardbirds, Cream, Blind Faith and as a solo artist. [29] In 2004 Clapton donated the guitar to an auction to benefit the Crossroads Centre, where it sold for $750,000 – a world-record auction price for a Gibson. [30]

  7. Carlos Santana - Wikipedia

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    In 2015, Rolling Stone magazine listed Santana at No. 20 on their list of the 100 greatest guitarists. [3] In 2023, Rolling Stone named him the 11th greatest guitarist of all time. [4] He has won 10 Grammy Awards and three Latin Grammy Awards, [5] and was inducted along with his namesake band into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998. [6]

  8. Jimmy Page - Wikipedia

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    Musical artist. James Patrick Page OBE (born 9 January 1944) is an English musician and producer who achieved international success as the guitarist and founder of the rock band Led Zeppelin. Prolific in creating guitar riffs, Page’s style involves various alternative guitar tunings and melodic solos, coupled with aggressive, distorted guitar ...

  9. B. B. King - Wikipedia

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    Website. bbking.com. Riley B. King (September 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015), known professionally as B.B. King, was an American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He introduced a sophisticated style of soloing based on fluid string bending, shimmering vibrato, and staccato picking that influenced many later blues electric ...