By no means promoting music albums or musicians, we give you
top 10 music list greatest guitar players in the world. These following names should be no strange to countless Rock music fans or blues. Some of the guitarists below are retired permanently today and some are still ready to rock the stage with moderate fee agreement.
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10.
Joe Satriani
Been worked part time as lead guitarist for Deep Purple in 1994,and Rolling stone in 1988 made Joe Satriani profile recognized . 2 handed tapping, Volume swells, Harmonics, xtreme whammy bar effect, and legato, Joe Satriani is master of all these guitar techniques. Last, Joe Satriani already sold 10,000,000 album copies worldwide
09
Randy Rhoads
Randy Rhoads died on a plane crash during touring with the Osborne in 1982 at the age 26th. Randy did not have enough chance to be a guitar stars but indeed he is an inspiration of neo classical metal generation.
08
Jimmy Page
Jimmy page is another Yarbirds legends. He is the leader of Led Zeppelin and inspirations of countless younger Rock bands include the Ramones and Uncut. Jimmy Page greatest recognition include 3rd Rolling stone 100 Greatest Guitarist of all time, 2nd Gibson list 50 Guitarists of all time, and 4th Classic rock 100 Wildest Guitar heros. Hollywood Hall of fame praised Jimmy page too. Twice.
07.
Jeff Beck
Geoffrey Arnold Jeff back, Jimmy Page and Eric Clapton used to be together as three musketeer under a flag honor The Yardbirds.After here Jeff Back once made a solo debut in 1975/76 but was not so hit. Jeff Beck greatest achievements included 5th Rolling stone 100 Greatest guitarist of all time, 6x Grammy Awards winner for Best Rock instrumental performance and 1x Best pop instrumental performance. Last, MSNBC called him “ The Guitaris’s guitarist” if you know what I mean.
06.
Tony Iommi
Tony Iommi is one of Black Sabbath founders. Known as fertile riff maker, Tony is listed in rank 25th of Rolling stone greatest guitarist list. His latest solo album is Fused in 2005 and Iron Man: My Journey through Heaven and Hell with black Sabbath. The last one is not a music album. It is an autobiographic book.
05.
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Before Stevie Ray Vaughan died in 1990, he was a Grammy Award winner and constant record “Gold” albums maker together with a band he made “Double Trouble”. In Rolling stone 100 greatest guitarist lists, he sits in rank 7th.
04.
Eddie Van Halen
No one recognizes Van Halen Band without Eddie Van Halen. Beside guitar, He is skillful keyboardist, bassist and drummer. Allmusic guide crowned him as second most influential guitarist after Jimi Hendrix. In 2011, Rolling stone ranked him in 8 positions of 100 greatest guitarist lists
03.
Robert Leroy Johnson
Listed in a same chart with Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix in Rolling stone 100 greatest guitarist list, Robert Johnson was not a big record seller during his life time. His music record gained large audience 24 years after his died after his reissued album 1961, LP King of the Delta Blues Singers. To promote his talent, Eric Clapton once cited Robert Johnson as the most important blues singer ever lived.
2.
Eric Clapton
Eric married his guitars long time before his first date with girl. With his talent, he could hang out on a same table with other guitar legends such as Led Zeppelin and The Beatles. Eric Clapton still play his guitar and his name is available too in Rolling stone 100 greatest guitarist list
1.
Jimi Hendrix
His real name is James Marshall Hendrix, An ordinary boy who was born in November 27th 1942. Rolling Stones magazine praised him on top of the chart 100 greatest guitarist list and Hollywood printed his name on walk of Fame Avenue. I hope you agree with me to see Jimi Hendrix tops the list of
Greatest Guitar players in the top 10 music list.
