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Your Top 10 Fave Guitarists

Started by maxwellwedge, March 13, 2011, 08:45:21 PM

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maxwellwedge

My Top 10 Influential - Not necessarily in order -  Rock and Blues guitarists
Jeff Beck
Jimi Hendrix
Eric Clapton
Roy Buchanan
Jimmy Page
Robert Johnson

OK - 6  :lol:  Help me with the next 4

Darn - I forgot SRV!!!



Honorable Mentions - Just outside the top ten in influence but all great just the same.

Randy Rhoads
Mark Knopfler
Joe Walsh (Who can forget the slide work on Rocky Mountain Way)
Eddie Van Halen
Frank Zappa (When he felt like ripping out a solo - he could shred)
Buddy Guy  
Alvin Lee
Steve Vai
David Gilmore (It just works!)
Joe Satriani
Slash
Ritchie Blackmore
Les Paul
Johnny Winter

FlatbackFanatic

Ted Nugent, Angus Young, George Thourgood, Billy Gibbons... :yesnod:
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Cooter

1. George Thorogood (Slide)
2. Chuck berry
3. Angus Young
4. Slash
5. Elvin Bishop

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Nacho-RT74

I have not a prefference actually but JUST ONE GUITARRIST

MARK KNOPFLER...

then the rest, everyone is fantastic, but nothing makes me feel what I feel when I heard like Knopfler
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My top 10 influential....

1: RANDY RHOADS- my idol and inspriation.....he's the reason I play guitar and my top influence
2: Slash
3: Kirk Hammett
4: Zakk Wylde
5: Dave Murray
6: Eddie Van Halen
7: Adrian Smith
8: James Hetfield
9: Brian May
10: Dimebag Darrell
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1-vito bratta
2-richie sambora(very underrated)
3-slash
4-warren dimartini
5-kirk hammett

Ghoste

Not easy.  Not easy at all but here goes;
Jimmy Page
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Gary Rossington
Dickie Betts
John Lennon (don't underestimate his rhythm chops)
Chris Duarte
Eddie Van Halen
George Harrison
My father (that one is actually pretty easy)
Mick Taylor  or Kossof about the same

Bob T

Not easy at all

Billy Gibbons
Roy Buchanan
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Ian Moss
B.B. King
David Gilmour
Slash
Neil Young godfather of grundge
Tom Petty
Keith Richards
Mark knopfler
Stone Gossard
John Fogarty

I know,  thats 13 , last 3 are tied  :icon_smile_big:
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chargermike

funny i am a heavy metal kind of guy. i agree with all on the lists. but we seem to have forgotten the one the only and one of the all time guitar players ever and string player. ROY CLARK. ROY could play anything with strings. and damm good at all. hate country music but love ROY CLARK.IF YOU DONT BELIVE ME WATCH ANY OLD hee-haw SHOW. THE MAN WAS A GOD. :2thumbs: :2thumbs: :2thumbs: RIP ROY

Hissing Cobra

My top ten.

1. Eddie Van Halen
2. Joe Satriani
3. Eric Clapton
4. Mick Taylor
5. Slash
6. Randy Rhoads
7. Angus Young
8. Jimi Hendrix
9. Jeff Beck
10. Jimmy Page
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maxwellwedge

Quote from: chargermike on March 14, 2011, 04:52:17 AM
funny i am a heavy metal kind of guy. i agree with all on the lists. but we seem to have forgotten the one the only and one of the all time guitar players ever and string player. ROY CLARK. ROY could play anything with strings. and damm good at all. hate country music but love ROY CLARK.IF YOU DONT BELIVE ME WATCH ANY OLD hee-haw SHOW. THE MAN WAS A GOD. :2thumbs: :2thumbs: :2thumbs: RIP ROY

Yes Roy Clark could play anything with strings - and very, very well.

Let's not forget about Chet Atkins either then!

bobs66440

Johnny Winter should be in there!  :2thumbs:

maxwellwedge


1972Rallye

OK.  I'll take this off the beaten path...

1. John Petrucci
2. John Petrucci
3. Chris Degarmo
4. Jim Matheos
5. Alex Lifeson
6. Nick Van Dyk
7. Roine Stolt
8. Steve Morse
9. Gary Wehrkamp
10. Douglas Ott

Petrucci is too good for just one spot!  :icon_smile_big:

TiMopar

In no particular order;
Mick Ronson
Zal Cleminson
Tommy Victor
Ron Asheton
Johnny Thunders
James Williamson
Django Reinhardt
Steve Jones
Wilko Johnson
Randy California

maxwellwedge

Django Reinhardt - Definitely a great.

ACUDANUT

Merle Haggard and Danny from the Parchrids family.

moparstuart

Jimi hendrix
Jimmy page
Jeff beck
Eric clapton
Ritchie blackmore
David gilmore
Alex lifeson
Stevie ray vaughan
BB King
Ted nugent


  honors too
Slash
Mark tremonti
Robert johnson
Tom morello 
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maxwellwedge

Quote from: ACUDANUT on March 14, 2011, 09:10:16 AM
Merle Haggard and Danny from the Parchrids family.

Danny Bonaduce...
Might as well throw in Peter Tork from the Monkees!!   :lol:

maxwellwedge

Anyone who hasn't heard any Roy Buchanan - Do yourself a favor and check out his stuff!

moparstuart

Quote from: maxwellwedge on March 14, 2011, 10:57:53 AM
Anyone who hasn't heard any Roy Buchanan - Do yourself a favor and check out his stuff!
check out   joe bonamassa  also 
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maxwellwedge

Quote from: moparstuart on March 14, 2011, 11:16:36 AM
Quote from: maxwellwedge on March 14, 2011, 10:57:53 AM
Anyone who hasn't heard any Roy Buchanan - Do yourself a favor and check out his stuff!
check out   joe bonamassa  also  

I have been hearing a bunch of Joe on BB Kings Bluesville - excellent guitarist!  :2thumbs:

maxwellwedge

Quote from: firefighter3931 on March 14, 2011, 11:21:52 AM
Frank Marino  :bow:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlLvNZrdul8



Ron

Good old Frank - Very Hendrix-like....another excellent guitarist - And a Canuck!