Greatest Guitarists of All Time
by akib-akib7 | created - 11 Jan 2019 | updated - 11 Jan 2019 | Public
1. Mark Knopfler
Soundtrack | Local Hero
Mark Knopfler recorded his first single at age 16, but it was never released, He started the band Dire Straits in 1977, they were signed to Vertigo Records in 1978 and recorded the album "Dire Straits", which featured their first major hit single, "Sultans of Swing". Their follow-up albums include ...
2. Gary Moore
Soundtrack | Winter's Bone
A brilliant blues and rock guitarist and successful singer-songwriter, Gary Moore has nevertheless always been rather underrated, especially in the United States, where he was never a major artist and rarely gets ranked highly in the usual "best guitarist" lists. He was born and raised in Belfast ...
3. David Gilmour
Soundtrack | Pink Floyd: The Wall
David Jon Gilmour was born on 6th March, 1946, in Grantchester Meadows, Cambridge. As the lead guitarist of Pink Floyd, he is by many considered one of the most influential guitarists on the rock stage. Right up to "The Dark Side of The Moon", Dave wrote his own songs, but from then up to "The ...
4. Snowy White
Soundtrack | Top of the Pops
Snowy White was born on March 3, 1948 in Barnstaple, Devon, England, UK. He is known for Top of the Pops (1964), Three Up Two Down (1985) and Thin Lizzy: Outlawed - The Real Phil Lynott (2006).
5. Kirk Hammett
Soundtrack | Jungle Cruise
Hammett was born in San Francisco, California on November 18, 1962, to Teofila (Oyao) and Dennis L. Hammett, a merchant seaman. He learned guitar at age 15 and joined Metallica to replace Dave Mustaine in 1982. He has won several Grammys with Metallica and participated in their class action law ...
6. Axel Rudi Pell
Actor | Axel Rudi Pell Feat. Bonnie Tyler: Love's Holding On
Axel Rudi Pell is known for Axel Rudi Pell Feat. Bonnie Tyler: Love's Holding On (2017), Axel Rudi Pell: Magic Moments - 25th Anniversary Special Show (2015) and Axel Rudi Pell: Live on Fire - Live at Rock of Ages Festival 2012 (2013).
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