Arts and Music
Guitarists
Accomplished guitarists from across the musical spectrum.
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Charlie Christian (born 1919, died 1942)
American musician.
- Jazz guitarist
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Chet Atkins (born 1924)
American master guitarist.
- Country guitarist
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Django Reinhardt (born 1910, died 1953)
Belgian musican.
- Jazz guitarist
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Frank Zappa (born 1940, died 1993)
American musician.
- Versatile guitarist
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Merle Travis (born 1917, died 1983)
American musician and songwriter.
- Country guitarist
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Wes Montgomery (born 1925, died 1968)
American musician.
- Jazz guitarist
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Robbie Robertson (born 1944)
Canadian musician, singer, songwriter and actor.
- Famous guitarist
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Jerry Garcia (born 1942, died 1995)
American musician and singer. Founder of The Grateful Dead.
- Acid-rock guitarist
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Jorma Kauokenen (born 1940)
American singer and musician.
- Acoustic guitarist
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Carlos Santana (born 1947)
Mexican musician.
- Rock guitarist
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John Lennon (born 1940, died 1980)
English musician, singer and songwriter. Member of the legendary rock band The Beatles.
- Rock guitarist
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Bo Diddley (born 1928)
American musician, singer and songwriter. Original name: Elias McDaniel.
- Famous guitarist
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McKinley Morganfield (born 1915, died 1983)
American singer and musician. Better known as Muddy Waters.
- Blues guitarist
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Neil Young (born 1945)
Canadian musician, singer and songwriter.
- Rock guitarist
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Eric Clapton (born 1945)
English musician and singer.
- Blues guitarist
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Pete Townshend (born 1945)
English musician, singer and songwriter. Lead singer of The Who.
- Rock guitarist
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Chuck Berry (born 1926)
American musician, singer and songwriter.
- Rock guitarist
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Keith Richards (born 1943)
English musician, singer and songwriter. A member of the Rolling Stones.
- Rock guitarist
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Paul McCartney (born 1942)
English musician, singer and composer. A member of the legendary rock band The Beatles.
- Rock guitarist
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Ringo Starr (born 1940)
English musician, singer and actor. A member of the legendary rock band The Beatles. Original name: Richard Starkey.
- Rock guitarist
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Jimi Hendrix (born 1942, died 1970)
American musician; innovator and master on the electric guitar.
- Rock guitarist
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George Harrison (born 1943)
English musician, singer and songwriter. A member of the legendary rock band The Beatles.
- Rock guitarist
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Duane Allman (born 1946, died 1971)
American master of the Southern Rock style of guitar playing.
- Rock guitarist
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Eddie Van Halen (born 1957)
Dutch-American musician.
- Heavy-metal guitarist
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George Benson (born 1943)
American singer and musician.
- Jazz guitarist
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Ryland ''Ry'' Cooder (born 1927)
American musician.
- Session guitarist
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Curtis Mayfield (born 1942, died 1999)
American musician, singer and songwriter.
- Rock guitarist
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Johnny Ramone
- Punk guitarist
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Jeff Beck (born 1944)
English musician.
- Famous guitarist
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Jimmy Page (born 1944)
English musician. A member of Led Zepplin.
- Heavy-metal guitarist
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Charley Patton
American musician.
- Blues guitarist
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John Lee Hooker (born 1917)
American singer and musician.
- Blues guitarist
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Duane Eddy (born 1938)
American musician.
- Famous guitarist
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John McLaughlin (born 1942)
English musician.
- Jazz guitartist
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Andres Segovia (born 1894, died 1987)
Spanish musician.
- Classical guitarist
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Eldon Shamblin
- Famous guitarist
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James Burton (born 1939)
American musician.
- Famous guitarist
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Pat Metheny (born 1954)
American musician.
- Jazz guitarist
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Larry Coryell (born 1943)
American musician.
- Jazz guitarist
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Joe Pass (born 1929)
American musician.
- Jazz guitarist
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Yngwie Malmsteen
- Famous guitarist
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Al DiMeola (born 1954)
American musician.
- Jazz guitarist
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Mark Knopfler (born 1949)
Scottish musician and composer. A member of Dire Straits.
- Rock guitarist
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James Honeyman-Scott (born 1956, died 1982)
English musician.
- Rock guitarist
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John Fahey
English musician.
- Acoustic guitarist
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Leo Kottke
American musician.
- Acoustic guitarist
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Lonnie Johnson
- Acoustic guitarist
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Paco De Lucia
- Acoustic guitarist
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Arthel ''Doc'' Watson (born 1923)
American bluegrass musician.
- Acoustic guitarist
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Tom Verlaine
American musician.
- Punk guitarist
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Elmore James
American musician.
- Blues guitarist
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Albert King (born 1923)
American musician.
- Blues guitarist
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Robben Ford
- Blues guitarist
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''Mississippi'' John Hurt (born 1892, died 1966)
American musician.
- Blues guitarist
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Buddy Guy
American musician.
- Blues guitarist
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Otis Rush
American musician.
- Blues guitarist
Guitarists
Accomplished guitarists from across the musical spectrum.
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Elizabeth Cotton
American blues musician.
- Famous guitarist
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Maybelle Carter (born 1909, died 1978)
American musician. Mother-in-law of singer Johnny Cash.
- Guitarist known for her Appalachian folksongs
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Emily Remler
- Famous jazz guitarist
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