Genius Guitar player

[amethyst]

Whom would you choose as the greatest guitar player ever?

It has to be the one and only Jimi Hendrix

[Kiop]

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Johnny Marr for me - unique and brilliant!

[Richard1978]

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Brian May - Made his own electric guitar as a teenager as he couldn't afford a professionally made one.

[chrisredditch]

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Jimmy Page

[kazboot]

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No doubt about it, BRIAN MAY.

[chrisredditch]

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Obviously, Jimmy Page kicks Brian May into a cocked hat but for those of you who want to Mull it over....Take your pick:-

Wall of Guitarists

[tyrellcorp68]

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Has everyone forgotten the Genius that Eric Clapton brings to the guitar. He crosses five decades and many musical genere's blues, rock, accustic.

[amethyst]

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Thanks for the guitar link Chris

Carlos Santana another favorite of mine

[andyccm]

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Am with Kiop on this one Johnny Marr all the way

[Shirl]

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HANK MARVIN from the SHADOWS.

[sixtyten]

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Bill Nelson

[frame]

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Jaco Pastorius.
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[sixtyten]

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Oh yes, fantastic bass player! Who do you rate on lead guitar?

[frame]

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Not given it a lot of thought as I've always been a bass player but a few will come to mind soon,for now,not to everyones liking....
YouTube - The Brian Setzer Orchestrea - Solo - Sleepwalk Live 2001

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[Popsicle]

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I think I would say the late Jerry Garcia. His playing on some of the old Grateful Dead songs sends shivers up my spine....