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Slide guitarists are musicians who are well-known for playing guitar with a "slide", a smooth, hard object, held in the fretting hand and placed against the strings to control the pitch. [1] Beginning with guitarists in the American South and Hawaii in early 20th century, [ 2 ] slide guitar styles have developed in a variety of musical settings ...
American slide guitarists (125 P) B. British slide guitarists (39 P) S. Steel guitarists (1 C, 87 P) W. Weissenborn players (15 P) Pages in category "Slide guitarists"
Recognized as a master of slide guitar by 1967, [60] Rolling Stone magazine ranked him at number eight on their list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" in 2003. [56] Duane Allman’s slide-playing with the Allman Brothers Band was one of the formative influences in the creation of Southern rock.
Guitarist Eric Clapton has said that Landreth is one of the most advanced guitarists in the world and one of the most under-appreciated. [2] Landreth is best known for his slide guitar playing, having developed a technique where he also frets notes and plays chords and chord fragments by fretting behind the slide while he plays. Landreth plays ...
Ryland Peter Cooder (born March 15, 1947) is an American musician, songwriter, film score composer, record producer, and writer. He is a multi-instrumentalist but is best known for his slide guitar work, his interest in traditional music, and his collaborations with traditional musicians from many countries.
For the record: 3:02 p.m. March 3, 2023: A previous version of David Lindley’s obituary misstated his age.He was 78. David Lindley, a multitalented guitarist who was a fixture in Los Angeles ...
Pages in category "American slide guitarists" The following 125 pages are in this category, out of 125 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
John Sykes, a veteran hard-rock guitarist who was a member of Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy and the Tygers of Pan Tang, has died, according to a post on his official Facebook page. He had battled cancer ...