Top 4 guitar players EVER!!!!!
 

Alexi Laiho
Yngwie Malmsten
Joe Satriani
Luca Turilli
What is your best Four?

In no particular order, my favorites at least .....

Duane Allman, Jimi Hendrix, Keith Richards, Carlos Santana

As pointless as this thread is, I'll just name 4 of my favorite guitar players, which doesn't exactly make them the 4 best guitarists ever. :2 cents:

Vai
Slash
Hendrix
Angus

Robert Fripp
Eddie Van Halen
Nigil Tufnel
Cam Taylor

:thumbsup :pimp

Jimmy Page
Jerry Garcia
Slash
Trey Anastasio

Well put. And in that spirit.... just to throw in some more fingerstyle players:

Phil DeGruy
Charlie Hunter
Guy Van Duser
Lenny Breau

BTW - even if you don't like his recorded stuff, Charlie Hunter is worth seeing live for the "How the fuck does he do THAT?" factor.

- Q.

anyone ever hear of a guy named Clapton? geez

Carlos Santana
Steve Vai
Slash
Eddie van Halen

i don't know lot;s of names

but

hendrix
calpton
van halen
and the guy from 1920 ( ther was a movie with sean pean about him )

- wes montgomery (yeah...as if any of the players listed above could TOUCH anything he played)

- SRV

- danny gatton...DANNY GATTON...never heard of him? too bad for you...master of the telecaster...never anyone played a telecaster better
http://www.dannygatton.com/Sounds/MP3/sun_medley.mp3


- bb king...that sound...mmm, that sound

Stevie Ray Vaughn
Jimi Hendrix
John Petrucci
Joe Satriani

SRV was by far the best,

I'm off to G3 Australia next week.... vai, petrucci, satriani! wooooohoooo!

top four is hard... depends on the style i guess

rockers
Steve Vai
Eric Johnson
Joe Satriani
Andy Timmons

jazzers
Joe Pass
Django
Al Dimeola
Scott Henderson

Isn't he the guy everyone thinks was playing slide on Layla?

Wow...glad someone brought him up. He is awesome. I love his cover of The Simpson's theme.

zappa
hendrix

Ones you've heard of:
Jimi Hendrix
Jimmy Page
Eddie Van Halen
Jeff Beck

One's you may not have heard:

Gary Moore
Adrian Legg
Steve Morse
Derek Trucks
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I thought Gary was well known. :pimp

ok maybe hes no wiz but I kinda like him :) Thunderstruck intro hmm

(I know I look like I play Mozart only but damn youre wrong)

Angus Young - AC/DC

http://big-guns.iespana.es/gifs/ellis.jpg

mark knopfler
mark knopfler
mark knopfler
mark knopfler

satriani
slash
clapton
hammet

:pimp

This is so easy!

Slash
Stevie Ray Vaughn
Nuno Bettencourt
Al Di Meola

Frank Gambale
Scott Henderson
Shawn Lane
Jimmy Hendrix

bb king
hendrix
jimmy page
randy rhoads

I miss Jan Akkerman...

Steve Vai
John Petrucci
Robert Fripp
Alex Lifeson

hahahaha ok youre funny :thumbsup

Jack Black

I know only Hendrix.

yeah Carlos is great! :thumbsup

Stanely Jordan
Zakk Wylde
Yngwie Malmsteen
Randy Rhodes

hahahaha

yes! Steve Morse.. love those hillbilly from hell solos

Stevie Ray Vaughn
Stevie Ray Vaughn
Stevie Ray Vaughn
Stevie Ray Vaughn

There really isnt anyone even close

Where are they? Where's Jimi Hendrix, Eddie Van Halen, Carlos Santana, and George Harisson?

Jimi Hendrix - dead
Eddie Van Halen - drunk
Carlos Santana - making crappy formulistic music with flavor-of-the-month pop stars
George Harrison - dead

David Gilmore
Eric Clapton
Pete Townshend
Paul Kossoff

John Petrucci
Rusty Cooley
Paul Gilbert
Randy Rhoads

Nice names you got there

satriani and vai are good

Mohamed Suicmez - not that famous but the guy is crazy, amazingly fast, lead guitarist of a band Necrophagist
Chuck Schuldiner - the most influential guitarist in metal music
John Petrucci - not fan of them at all but I think he kicks ass anyway
Darel Dimebag RIP (Pantera) - damn unique

Jimi Hendrix
Jonny Winter
Keith Richard
Mark Knopfler

Hendrix and Van Halen for influence. Yngwie influenced a bunch of guys who don't record anymore. ;-)

Eric Clapton
Jimi Hendrix
Satriani
Of course, Myself! :pimp

kurt cobain is mine

and the vocal of metalica