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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 .
Peter Banks ( Yes, Flash) Carl Barat ( The Libertines, Dirty Pretty Things) Marcelo Barbosa ( Angra) Martin Barre ( Jethro Tull) Syd Barrett ( Pink Floyd) Steve Bartek ( Oingo Boingo) Michael Angelo Batio. Reb Beach ( Winger, Dokken, Whitesnake) Norman Beaker.
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 ...
Page is widely considered to be one of the greatest and most influential guitarists of all time. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Rolling Stone magazine has described Page as "the pontiff of power riffing" and ranked him number three in their 2015 list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time", behind Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton , and ranking 3rd again ...
Signature. Saul Hudson (born July 23, 1965), known professionally as Slash, is a British-American musician, best known as the lead guitarist of the hard rock band Guns N' Roses, with whom he achieved worldwide success in the late 1980s and mid-1990s. Slash has received critical acclaim and is considered one of the greatest guitarists in history ...
Verve. Virgin EMI. Blue Note. Website. www.markknopfler.com. Mark Freuder Knopfler OBE (born 12 August 1949) is a British guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He was the lead guitarist, singer and songwriter of the rock band Dire Straits from 1977 to 1995. He pursued a solo career after the band dissolved, and is now an ...
Mike Bloomfield. Michael Bernard Bloomfield (July 28, 1943 – February 15, 1981) was an American blues guitarist and composer. Born in Chicago, he became one of the first popular music stars of the 1960s to earn his reputation almost entirely on his instrumental prowess, as he rarely sang before 1969. [1]
In 2005, a Planet Rock poll saw May voted the seventh-greatest guitarist of all time. [5] He was ranked at No. 33 on Rolling Stone 's 2023 list of 250 greatest guitarists of all time. [6] In 2012, he was further ranked the second-greatest guitarist in a Guitar World magazine readers poll. [7]