who are the top guitar players of all time?
i think eddie van halen and slash are way up there, but who else is good?
These are some of my favorites…in no particular order.
Jeff Beck
John McLaughlin
Neal Schon
Al Demiola
Tommy Bolin
Mick Taylor
Alvin Lee
Ritchie Kotzen
Caleb Quaye
Robin Trower
Adrian Gurvitz
Martin Barre
Allan Holdsworth
Michael Schenker
Ritchie Blackmore
Frank Zappa
Steve Vai
Carlos Santana
Peter Green
Jimi Hendrix
Mike Bloomfield
Vinnie Moore
Jimmy Page
Joe Satriani
Steve Kimock
Phil Keaggy
Ollie Hallsall
Gary Moore
Joe Pass
Johnny Winter
Rory Gallagher
Eric Clapton
Tony Iommi
Vivian Campbell
Peter Frampton
Walter Rossi
Dickie Betts
Duanne Allman
Elliot Easton
John Petrucci
Steve Howe
D!ck Dale
Todd Rundgren
Alex Lifeson
Randy Rhodes
Rick Derringer
Yngwie Malmsteen
Eddie Van Halen
Greg Howe
Chris Spedding
Mark Knopfler
Jason Becker
Carlos Alomar
Kerry Livgren
Mick Box
Uli Roth
Jan Akkerman
Robert Fripp
Joe Walsh
Here’s several great guitarists that I also love, who in my opinion have been overlooked through the years:
Jim McCarty – guitarist for Mitch Ryder Detroit/Wheels & Cactus
Steve Hillage – guitarist for Khan, Gong, Mike Oldfield, solo.
Steve Hackett – Genesis, solo.
Eddie Phillips – The Creation (first to ever bow an electric guitar)
Tony McPhee – The Groundhogs
Dave ‘Clem’ Clempson – Colosseum, Humble Pie
Jorma Kaukonen – Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna
Peter Kaukonen – Jefferson Starship, Hot Tuna, solo
Peter Banks – Yes, Flash
Eddie Hazel & Ron Bykowski – Funkadelic & Parliament
Darryl Stuermer – played with Jean Luc Ponty, Phil Collins, etc.
Phil Manzanera – Roxy Music
Jeff ‘Skunk’ Baxter – Steely Dan
Glenn Phillips – Hampton Grease Band/solo
Andy Powell – Wishbone Ash
Ted Turner – Wishbone Ash
Laurie Wisefield – Home & Wishbone Ash
Randy California – Spirit
D!ck Wagner – The Frost, Ursa Major, Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, etc.
Steve Hunter – Detroit, Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, etc
Paul Chapman – UFO
Mick Box – Uriah Heep
Frank Marino – Mahogany Rush, solo
Walter Rossi – Charlee, solo
Leigh Stephens – Blue Cheer
Kazuo ‘Flash’ Takeda – Blues Creation, Creation
John Goodsall aka Johny Mandella – Brand X, Atomic Rooster, etc
Lee Pickens – Bloodrock, solo
John Nitzinger – Nitzinger
Larry Reinhart – Iron Butterfly, Allman Bros, Captain Beyond
Les Harvey – Stone the Crows
Stan Webb – Chicken Shack, Broken Glass, Savoy Brown
Adrian Gurvitz – Gun, Three Man Army, Baker Gurvitz Army
Tom Verlaine – Television
Dominic Troiano – Bush (Canadian band), James Gang, solo
Alan Shacklock – Babe Ruth
Robbie Blunt – Silverhead, Broken Glass, Robert Plant
Bob Welch – Fleetwood Mac, Paris
Ricky Medlocke – Blackfoot, Lynyrd Skynyrd
Harvey Mandel – Canned Heat, Rolling Stones, solo
Kirby (no last name) – Stretch, Curved Air. Stretch also toured the US as the bogus Fleetwood Mac in the early 70′s
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