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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 ...
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.
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.
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"
Trucks has appeared twice in Rolling Stone ' s list of "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time". [22] [28] [29] He was listed as 81st in 2003 and 16th in 2011. A 2006 article in The Wall Street Journal described him as "the most awe-inspiring electric slide guitar player performing today". [24]
Elmore James (né Brooks; January 27, 1918 – May 24, 1963) [1] was an American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter, and bandleader. [2] Noted for his use of loud amplification and his stirring voice, James was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992. [3] His slide guitar technique earned him the nickname "King of the Slide Guitar".
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 ...
He also produced three Grammy Award-winning albums for blues singer and guitarist Muddy Waters. After his time with Waters, Winter recorded several Grammy-nominated blues albums. In 1988, he was inducted into the Blues Foundation Hall of Fame and in 2003, he was ranked 63rd in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All ...