Rolling Stone's List Of The Greatest Guitarist of All-Time!

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Here's a list that should start some arguments around the Thanksgiving table. Rolling Stone has unveiled their list of the the 250 Greatest Guitarist of All-Time!

This is an update to their list from 2011, voted on by their writers only. No musicians had a vote... so yeah, it's subjective.

  1. Jimi Hendrix
  2. Chuck Berry
  3. Jimmy Page
  4. Eddie Van Halen
  5. Jeff Beck
  6. Sister Rosetta Thorpe
  7. Nile Rodgers
  8. B.B. King
  9. Joni Mitchell
  10. Duane Allman
  11. Carlos Santana
  12. Jimmy Nolen (James Brown's band)
  13. Tony Iommi
  14. Prince
  15. Keith Richards
  16. Robert Johnson
  17. Mother Maybelle Carter
  18. Tom Morello
  19. Freddy King
  20. Stevie Ray Vaughan
  21. Randy Rhoads
  22. Albert King
  23. James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett
  24. James Burton
  25. John Frusciante

So what do you think? You can see the whole list on the Rolling Stone website.

-Walt

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