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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 .
Jesse Saunders (born March 10, 1962) is an American house music artist, DJ, record producer, film producer and entrepreneur. [1] Saunders' 1984 single, " On & On ", co-written with Vince Lawrence , is widely regarded as the first house music record to be pressed and sold to the public.
"On & On" is a 1984 Chicago house song performed by Jesse Saunders and written with record producer Vince Lawrence. Saunders recorded it using a Roland TR-808 in 1983, based on a mash up of rhythm tracks containing interpolations of "Space Invaders" by Player One, "Bad Girls" by Donna Summer, and a song by the Giorgio Moroder band Munich Machine.
In February 2012, Johnson served as house guitarist behind a host of all-star blues musicians in the PBS special In Performance at the White House: Red, White and Blues. Other members of the house band included Booker T. Jones, Bobby Ross Avila, Narada Michael Walden, Ernie Fields, Jr., Freddie Hendrix and Fred Wesley.
Jesse Willard "Pete" Carr (April 22, 1950 – June 27, 2020) was an American guitarist. Carr contributed session work to recordings by Joan Baez , Luther Ingram , Bob Seger , Paul Simon , Willie Nelson , Joe Cocker , Boz Scaggs , Percy Sledge , The Staple Singers , Rod Stewart , Barbra Streisand , Wilson Pickett , Hank Williams, Jr. , and many ...
Readers of Guitar World voted two of Blackmore's guitar solos (both recorded with Deep Purple) among the 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of all time – "Highway Star" ranked 19th, and "Lazy" ranked 74th. [86] His solo on "Child in Time" was ranked no. 16 in a 1998 Guitarist magazine readers poll of Top 100 Guitar Solos of All-Time. [87]
Jesse Edwin Davis III (September 21, 1944 – June 22, 1988) was an American guitarist. [1] He was well regarded as a session artist and solo performer, was a member of Taj Mahal's backing band and played with musicians such as Eric Clapton, John Lennon, and George Harrison. [2]
Jesse Tobias (born April 1, 1972) is an American musician who has been the lead guitarist and co-writer for Morrissey since 2004. Tobias first gained fame during a brief tenure with the Red Hot Chili Peppers in 1993, although he was replaced by Dave Navarro within a month after joining the band. Before he joined the Chili Peppers, he briefly ...