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Greatest GuitaristsThis is a list of the top 100 guitarists of all times.This list is based on a survey from Rolling Stone magazine.
They gathered a very cool panel of top guitar players and asked them to rank their favorite guitarists.
Here are some of the respected voters:
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Greatest Guitarists• Ritchie Blackmore (Deep Purple)• Jerry Cantrell (Alice in Chains)• Elliot Easton (The Cars)• Warren Haynes (The Allman Brothers Band)• Lenny Kravitz• Robby Krieger (The Doors)
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Greatest Guitarists• Carlos Santana• Brian May• Mike McCready (Pearl Jam)• Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth)• Susan Tedeschi
And many other outstanding, respectable and well-known guitarists.
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Greatest GuitaristsThe numbering doesn’t reflect who is better. We bring you a list of 100 greatest guitarists chosen by the respected voters.
You decide who you like more
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Greatest Guitarists•1. Pete Townshend
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Greatest Guitarists2. Duane Allman
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Greatest Guitarists3. Eddie Van Halen
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Greatest Guitarists4. Chuck Berry
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Greatest Guitarists5. B.B King
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Greatest Guitarists6. Jeff Beck
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Greatest Guitarists7. Keith Richards
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Greatest Guitarists8. Jimmy Page
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Greatest Guitarists9. Eric Clapton
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Greatest Guitarists10. Jimi Hendrix
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Greatest Guitarists11. Carlos Santana
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Greatest Guitarists12. James Burton
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Greatest Guitarists13. Les Paul
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Greatest Guitarists14. Neil Young
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Greatest Guitarists15. Derek Trucks
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Greatest Guitarists16. Freddy King
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Greatest Guitarists17. David Gilmour
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Greatest Guitarists19. Stevie Ray Vaughan
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Greatest Guitarists20. George Harrison
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Greatest Guitarists21. Elmore James
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Greatest Guitarists22. Scotty Moore
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Greatest Guitarists23. Johnny Ramone
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Greatest Guitarists24. Bo Diddley
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Greatest Guitarists25. Brian May
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Greatest Guitarists26. Tony Iommi
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Greatest Guitarists27. Angus Young
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Greatest Guitarists28. Buddy Guy
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Greatest Guitarists29. Frank Zappa
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Greatest Guitarists30. Chet Atkins
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Greatest Guitarists31. Tom Morello
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Greatest Guitarists32. Steve Cropper
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Greatest Guitarists33. The Edge
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Greatest Guitarists34. Mick Taylor
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Greatest Guitarists35. Randy Rhoads
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Greatest Guitarists36. John Lee Hooker
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Greatest Guitarists37. Curtis Mayfield
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Greatest Guitarists38. Prince
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Greatest Guitarists39. Billy Gibbons
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Greatest Guitarists40. Ry Cooder
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Greatest Guitarists41. Ritchie Blackmore
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Greatest Guitarists42. Muddy Waters
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Greatest Guitarists43. Jonny Greenwood
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Greatest Guitarists44. Stephen Stills
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Greatest Guitarists45. Jerry Garcia
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Greatest Guitarists46. Link Wray
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Greatest Guitarists47. Mark Knopfler
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Greatest Guitarists48. Hubert Sumlin
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Greatest Guitarists49. Mike Bloomfield
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Greatest Guitarists50. Mick Ronson
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Greatest Guitarists51. Ron Asheton
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Greatest Guitarists52. Robbie Robertson
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Greatest Guitarists53. Peter Green
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Greatest Guitarists54. Rory Gallagher
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Greatest Guitarists55. Albert Collins
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Greatest Guitarists56. John Lennon
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Greatest Guitarists57. Joe Walsh
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Greatest Guitarists58. Otis Rush
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Greatest Guitarists59. Clarence White
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Greatest Guitarists60. Johnny Marr
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Greatest Guitarists61. Jack White
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Greatest Guitarists62. Richard Thompson
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Greatest Guitarists63. John McLaughlin
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Greatest Guitarists64. T-Bone Walker
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Greatest Guitarists65. Leslie West
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Greatest Guitarists66. Slash
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Greatest Guitarists67. Duane Eddy
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Greatest Guitarists68. Johnny Winter
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Greatest Guitarists69. Robert Fripp
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Greatest Guitarists70. Dickey Betts
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Greatest Guitarists71. Buddy Holly
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Greatest Guitarists72. Mike Campbell
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Greatest Guitarists73. John Fahey
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Greatest Guitarists74. Willie Nelson
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Greatest Guitarists75. Robby Krieger
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Greatest Guitarists76. Joni Mitchell
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Greatest Guitarists77. Dick Dale
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Greatest Guitarists78. Kurt Cobain
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Greatest Guitarists79. John Frusciante
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Greatest Guitarists80. Robert Johnson
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Greatest Guitarists81. Tom Verlaine
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Greatest Guitarists82. Bonnie Raitt
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Greatest Guitarists83. Carl Perkins
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Greatest Guitarists84. James Hetfield
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Greatest Guitarists85. J Mascis
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Greatest Guitarists86. Andy Summers
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Greatest Guitarists87. Joe Perry
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Greatest Guitarists88. Eddie Hazel
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Greatest Guitarists89. Nels Cline
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Greatest Guitarists90. Lou Reed
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Greatest Guitarists91. Lindsey Buckingham
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Greatest Guitarists92. Thurston Moore
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Greatest Guitarists93. Alex Lifeson
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Greatest Guitarists94. Steve Jones
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Greatest Guitarists95. Bruce Springsteen
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Greatest Guitarists96. Roger McGuinn
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Greatest Guitarists97. Peter Buck
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Greatest Guitarists98. Paul Simon
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Greatest Guitarists99. Dimebag Darrell
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Greatest Guitarists100. Dave Davies
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Greatest GuitaristsThose are the top 100 guitarists according to the Rolling Stone magazine.I’m sure there are some guitarists that you think should have been in that list (first one that comes to mind is Django Reinhardt) but I’m sure there is no dispute about the 100 list.
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