Top Ten Guitarists



Here's mine-

Jimi Hendrix

Jimmy Page

Brian May

David Gilmour

Robbie Krieger

Peter Green

Elliot Easton (the Cars)

Jack White

Stevie Ray Vaughn

Hubert Sumlin

how about yours...

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Hey, I'll bite--

Jimmy Page
Jimi Hendrix
Jeff Beck
Frank Zappa
Robert Fripp
Adrian Belew
Robin Trower
Stevie Ray Vaughn
Carlos Santana
Ritchie Blackmore


Not necessarily in that order, except for the first four. And that's leaving all the jazz guys out of it.

I'm probably forgetting someone, but ten is ten, innit?

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Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin)
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Ritchie Blackmore (Deep Purple)
Jimi Hendrix
Dave Murray (Iron Maiden)
Tony Iommi (Black Sabbath)
Mark Knopfler (Dire Straits)
John Frusciante (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
Slash (Guns 'N Roses)
Pete Townshend (The Who)

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just saying

Jimmy Page is god!

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Where's the love for Clapton?!

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1) Jimi Hendrix
2) Jimmy Page(Led Zeppelin)
3) David Gilmour(Pink Floyd)
4) Ritchie Blackmore(Deep Purple)
5) Tony Iommi(Black Sabbath)
6) Rory Gallagher
7) Angus Young(AC/DC)
8) Alex Lifeson(Rush)
9) Dimebag Darrell(Pantera)
10) John Petrucci(Dream Theater)


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Jimi
Zappa
Clapton
Plant
Gilmore
Jerry Garcia
Stevie
Peter Green
Trey Anastasio
Slash
special mention to Clarence White, Sneeky Pete Kleinow, Danny Gatton, and I love the Hubert Sumlin too!


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What about Steve Cradock?

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1. ANGUS YOUNG (AC/DC)
2. Kirk Hammet (Metallica)
3. Slash (GUns N' Roses)
4. Zakk Wylde (Black Label Society)
5. Jimmy Paige (Led Zeppelin)
6. Jimi Hendrix
7. Keith Richards (The Rolling Stones)
8. ALexi Laiho (Children Of Bodom)
9. Steve Vai
10.Randy Rhoads (Ozzy Osbourne)

Angus is SO underrated and Hendrix is SO overrated!!!!!

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Jimi Hendrix
Jimmy Page
John Frusciante
Eric Clapton
David Gilmour
Stevie Ray Vaughn
Jack White
Elmore James
B.B King
Angus Young


........Hendrix can never be overrated.

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1/ Jimmy Page

2/ Ritchie Blackmore

3/ Eric Clapton

4/ Jeff Beck

5/ Tony Iommi

6/ Slash

7/ Brian May

8/ Jimi Hendrix

9/ C C DeVille

10/ Eddie Van Halen

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11/ Angus Young

12/ Pete Townshend

13/ Dave Davies

14/ Chuck Berry

15/ Joe Perry/Kurt Cobain



"Poor people are crazy, I'm eccentric!"

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1. Jimi Hendrix
2. Brian May (Queen)
3. Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin)
4. George Harrison (The Beatles)
5. Steve Hackett (Genesis)
6. Eric Clapton
7. Steve Howe (Yes)
8. David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
9. Eddie Van Halen (Van Halen)
10. Angus Young (AC/DC)

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Here are mine:

1: Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin)
2: Gary Richrath (REO Speedwagon)
3: Angus Young (AC/DC)
4: Steve Clark (Def Leppard)
5: Phil Collen (Def Leppard)
6: Neal Schon (Journey)
7: Eric Clapton
8: Mick Jones (Foreigner)
9: Tommy Shaw (Styx)
10: George Harrison (The Beatles)

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2007 NL East champions: Philadelphia Phillies

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Obviously Hendrix #1

But I'm surprised only one vote for Mark Knopfler, he's gotta be up there.

Send in another victim of Industrial Disease!

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jimi hendrix
eric clapton
jimmy page
david gilmour
kirk hammett
brian may
keith richards
jerry garcia
yngwie malmsteen
mark knopfler

(in no particular order)

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David Gilmour
Jimmy Page
Joe Satriani
Mark Knopfler
Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Alex Lifeson
Ted Nugent
Billy Gibbons
Angus Young
Stevie Ray Vaughan
The order depends on my mood.

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