"Rolling Stone"'s list of the top 100 outstanding guitar masters in 2003 is as follows:

1 Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970)

Brief comment: This person does not need to be briefed Comment!

2 Duane Allman (1946-1971)

Brief review: One of the core members of the Allman Brothers Band, a blues guitar master who died young.

3 B.B. King

Brief review: Born on September 16, 1925, he is a veteran blues master with a huge and far-reaching influence. All guitarists must have been influenced by him. , everyone was respectful when they saw him.

4 Eric Clapton

Brief review: Born on March 30, 1945, he is the greatest guitar master of our time. Whether it is electric guitar or acoustic guitar, he has superb skills that are unparalleled in the contemporary era. skill.

5 Robert Johnson (1911-1938)

Brief review: The black blues performer at the beginning of the last century, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page and others were deeply influenced by him .

6 Chuck Berry

Brief comment: Born on October 18, 1926, without him there would be no Bob Dylan, Beatles, Rolling Stones and Beach Boys, and the other juniors would be Not anymore.

7 Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954-1990)

Brief comment: He was once considered the most outstanding guitarist in blues music, but unfortunately he died in a plane crash in 1990. His His guitar talent also disappeared from people's sight along with the helicopter.

8 Ry Cooder

Brief comment: Born on March 15, 1947, his music combines reggae, jazz, rock, country, blues, and other styles.

9 Jimmy Page

Brief comment: Born on January 9, 1944, he is one of the founders of Led Zeppelin. His British blues and hard rock guitar style has influenced several generations. .

10 Keith Richards

Brief comment: Born on December 18, 1943, guitarist of the Rolling Stones. He was deeply influenced by Chuck Berry. He also influenced guitars such as Slash. hand.

11 Kirk Hammett

Brief review: The core member of the Metallica band, whose superb guitar playing was once one of the symbols of the Metallica band.

12 Kurt Cobain (1967-1994, Nirvana band)

Brief review: One of the most confusing brains, a great name, a left-handed guitarist, and a band that will forever be remembered in history The band, an earth-shattering revolution, the most fragile bullet.

13 Jerry Garcia (1942-1995)

Brief comment: The lead singer and lead guitarist of the Grateful Dead band played until the end of his life.

14 Jeff Beck

Brief comment: Born on June 24, 1944, one of the banners of blues rock and an innovative guitar connoisseur.

15 Carlos Santana

Brief review: Born in Mexico on July 20, 1947, he integrates jazz, Latin, pop, blues and other elements into music, and has a unique guitar playing style.

16 Johnny Ramone

Brief comment: Born on October 8, 1948, he is one of the souls of the famous punk band the Ramones.

17 Jack White

Brief review: One-half of the White Stripes, his guitar skills have always been a guarantee of the band's sales, with a blues flavor.

18 John Frusciante

Brief comment: A member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers band, he was deeply influenced by Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page and others.

19 Richard Thompson

Brief comment: Born on April 3, 1949, he is one of the representatives of folk rock and has excellent acoustic guitar technology.

20 James Burton

Brief comment: Born on August 21, 1939, he was the most influential guitar player before Jimi Hendrix, but his country color was stronger.

21 George Harrison (1943-2001)

Brief review: One of the four greatest Beatles, his guitar and the other three members brought immortal music.

22 Mike Bloomfield (1943-1981)

Brief review: A pure blues guitar master who was a member of the Electric Flag band, but died of a drug overdose.

23 Warren Haynes

Brief comment: He was a member of the Allman Brothers Band and has always been keen on blues rock.

24 The Edge

Brief review: His original name is Dave Evans, an excellent electric guitar player and the lead guitarist of the U2 band.

25 Freddy King (1934-1976)

Brief comment: Outstanding blues masters, including Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan and other performers were influenced by his music.

26 Tom Morello

Brief comment: He has served as the lead guitarist of Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave bands. He has always been the core of the band. He has been a guitar genius since he was a child.

27 Mark Knopfler

Brief comment: The guitarist of the famous Dire Straits band, with skilled acoustic guitar skills and beautiful melodies, he is a top player in this field.

28 Stephen Stills

Brief comment: Born on January 3, 1945, with excellent bass and guitar skills, slower rhythm, and country and folk styles.

29 Ron Asheton

Brief review: Born in 1948, he was the guitarist of the Stooges band. He was once full of passion and impact.

30 Buddy Guy

Brief review: Born on July 30, 1936, he is one of the most influential people in blues music. His followers include Jeff Beck and Stevie Ray. Vaughan.

31 Dick Dale

Brief comment: Born on May 4, 1937, he is known as the "King of Surf Guitar".

32 John Cipollina (1943-1989)

Brief comment: He was once the guitarist of the psychedelic rock band Quicksilver Messenger Service, and his electric guitar playing was impressive.

33 and 34 Lee Ranaldo, Thurston Moore

Brief review: These are the two guitarists of the post-punk band Sonic Youth. The former has a strong rock color, while the latter has a slightly country and Jazz characteristics.

35 John Fahey (1939-2001)

Brief review: An outstanding player of acoustic guitar, a fusion of country, folk, jazz and blues music.

36 Steve Cropper

Brief comment: He was once the guitarist of Booker T. and the MG's band, a performer of funk and electronic blues music, and his acoustic guitar skills are equally excellent.

37 Bod Diddley

Brief review: Born on December 30, 1928. The electric guitar has a slow rhythm and obvious blues style. He also often plays R&B music and has a great influence. Influences include Aerosmith and others.

38 Peter Green

Brief review: Born in England in 1946, he is a member of the Fleetwood Mac band. He has an eccentric personality and loves the blues style.

39 Brian May

Brief review: The famous lead guitarist of Queen, whose solo in "Bohemian Rhapsody" has become a rock and roll classic. Of course, his talent is demonstrated It's much more than that.

40 John Fogerty

Brief review: The guitarist of the Creedence Clearwater Revival band, born in 1945, is a fusion of country, folk and rock styles, with unique charm.

41 Clarence White (1944-1973)

Brief review: The talented guitarist who was once in the Byrds band was one of the pioneers of country rock in the 1960s, but he was convicted of drunk driving. Death.

42 Robert Fripp

Brief comment: British performer, born on May 16, 1946, inclined towards experimental rock, played in many bands, and later engaged in guitar teaching.

43 Eddie Hazel (1950-1992)

Brief review: A member of the Funkadelic band, he himself influenced an entire generation of funk-metal music.

44 Scotty Moore

Brief comment: A guitarist born in 1931, he has been a guitar accompanist for Elvis Presley for a long time.

45 Frank Zappa (1940-1993)

Brief comment: A guitarist with various styles, punk, jazz, hard rock, traces of these can be found in his playing.

46 Les Paul

Brief review: Born on June 9, 1915, he has been active on the performance stage from the 1930s to the present. Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page have both been influenced by its impact.

47 T-Bone Walker (1910-1975)

Brief review: A traditional blues player, one of the earliest pioneers of modern electronic blues guitar playing, and his followers Including Chuck Berry.

48 Joe Perry

Brief review: One of the core members of Aerosmith, an evergreen band in the music industry. As an outstanding representative of the rock band in the 1970s, Joe Perry performed amazingly in the album. Amazing guitar skills.

49 John McLaughlin

Brief review: A British performer born in 1942, he has always loved jazz and has far-reaching influences, including the famous G3 - Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, and Eric Johnson.

50 Pete Townshend

Brief review: Born in 1945, he was once a member of The Who and Eric Clapton's Rainbow Concert Band. His electric guitar playing was particularly outstanding.

51 Paul Kossoff (1950-1976)

Brief comment: He was a member of the band Free. Although his life was short, he influenced many British guitarists including Slash. , a Gibson guitar is his trademark.

52 Lou Reed

Brief review: An American guitarist who likes punk and hard rock, and an inspired performer.

53 Mickey Baker

Brief comment: Born on October 15, 1925, he is a veteran blues player who always adheres to R&B style music.

54 Jorma Kaukonen

Brief comment: His folk rock-style guitar playing has always been a feature of the Jefferson Airplane band.

55 Ritchie Blackmore

Brief comment: The guitarist of the famous heavy metal band Deep Purple is also a famous heavy metal guitarist. His followers include Yngwie Malmsteen, Marty Friedman, etc.

56 Tom Verlaine

Brief comment: The guitarist of the famous punk band Television, Verlaine and his guitar have won a large number of fans both in the band and after the band disbanded.

57 Roy Buchanan (1939-1988)

Brief review: Blues guitarist, his enthusiasm and investment in guitar playing influenced some blues guitars including Jeff Beck hand.

58 Dickey Betts

Brief comment: He is another lead guitarist of The Allman Brothers Band. Although he spends most of his time working for Duane Allman, his strength is unquestionable.

59 and 60 Jonny Greenwood and Ed O'Brien

Brief review: As two guitarists of the independent electronic band Radiohead, their grasp of electronic psychedelia and electric guitar melodies His performance is truly amazing.

61 Ike Turner

Brief review: Born on November 5, 1931, although he is a psychopathic monster, he plays good blues.

62 Zoot Horn Rollo

Brief review: Born in 1950, he was the guitarist of the experimental rock band Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band in the 1960s and 1970s.

63 Danny Gatton (1945-1994)

Brief comment: A country music guitarist who incorporated elements of jazz music.

64 Mick Ronson (1946-1993)

Brief comment: An outstanding hard rock guitarist, a perennial collaborator with David Bowie and Ian Hunter.

65 Hubert Sumlin

Brief review: Born in 1931, he was an outstanding early blues guitarist. His real input influenced the later generations including Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughan. .

66 Vernon Reid

Brief review: British hard rock guitarist, lead guitar of the alternative rock band Living Color.

67 Link Wray

Brief review: An outstanding early rock and roll guitarist, born on May 2, 1929. It was he who invented gravity chords, which later evolved into heavy metal and thrash. Metal.

68 Jerry Miller

Brief comment: Born on July 10, 1943, he is the lead guitarist of the folk and country rock band Moby Grape.

69 Steve Howe

Brief comment: A British man born in 1947, he was the guitarist of the band Yes and the most influential guitarist in the progressive rock world.

70 Eddie Van Halen

Brief review: This Dutchman is considered to be the most influential and talented rock guitar player in the 20th century after Jimi Hendrix. He formed The famous band Van Halen.

71 Lightnin' Hopkins (1912-1982)

Brief comment: A blues player, he can naturally switch between electric guitar and acoustic guitar to play blues music.

72 Joni Mitchell

Brief review: A female jazz guitarist born in Canada in 1943, she is the most important and influential woman in this field in the 20th century.

73 Trey Anastasio

Brief comment: A member of the band Phish, he likes experimental rock and American traditional rock, and is deeply influenced by Bob Marley and Lou Reed.

74 Johnny Winter

Brief review: The blues guitarist who was born in 1944 became popular in the early 1970s. No matter how the popularity changes, sticking to his style has always been his characteristic.

75 Adam Jones

Brief review: The lead guitar of the alternative metal and heavy metal band Tool, he was a leading guitarist in the alternative rock music of the 1990s.

76 Ali Farka Toure

Brief review: Born in 1939, he is the most successful West African musician in the world. His guitar playing is full of African music characteristics and has influenced him. The most profound musician is the famous John Lee Hooker.

77 Henry Vestine (1944-1997)

Brief review: He was a member of the famous blues rock band Canned Heat in the 1960s and 1970s. He showed his outstanding performance in the band's work. The style of a master of blues guitar.

78 Robbie Robertson

Brief review: A Canadian born on July 5, 1943, he was the guitarist of the country rock band the Band and a famous songwriter.

79 Cliff Gallup

Brief review: The guitarist of the Blue Caps band, in the 1950s, he was the most outstanding guitarist in the rock music industry.

80 Robert Quine

Brief comment: He was the guitarist of the Voidoids, and his playing style is mainly alternative rock.

81 Derek Trucks

Brief review: A young blues rock rookie, deeply influenced by his predecessors, he comes from a blues family and is a talented guitar player.

82 David Gilmour

Brief review: The famous Pink Floyd guitarist, whose psychedelic and atmospheric guitar playing has influenced every subsequent generation.

83 Neil Young

Brief review: Today’s country rock giant, he uses the guitar in his hand to interpret his emotions.

84 Eddie Cochran (1938-1960)

Brief review: His life was too short. Due to a car accident, we can no longer appreciate the most outstanding guitar performance in the early rock and roll world. The style of the person.

85 Randy Rhoads (1956-1982)

Brief review: The most influential guitarist in the 1980s besides Eddie Van Halen, he applied classical guitar techniques to heavy metal music , which also influenced later Yngwie Malmsteen and others.

86 Tony Iommi

Brief review: The guitarist of the Black Sabbath band, he raised the music of Black Sabbath to a level that other heavy metal bands could not reach, and many of its guitar riffs It has been written into the history of rock music forever.

87 Joan Jett

Brief review: A giantess in the hard rock world, born in 1960. Almost all female rock singers since her have been influenced by her, and they have the same reputation as men. Comparable level of guitar playing.

88 Dave Davies

Brief review: The guitarist of the Kinks band, his fierce guitar playing and his brother together constitute the characteristics of the Kinks band.

89 D. Boon

Brief review: A member of the punk band the Minutemen. The completely distorted guitar sound is one of the characteristics of the band's music.

90 Glen Buxton (1947-1997)

Brief review: The famous Alice Cooper band guitarist, with his distinctive style, is one of the few who has a classic and is considered One of the most remembered guitar riff players.

91 Robby Krieger

Brief comment: The famous lead guitarist of the Doors band, his jazz-tinged solo is famous in the music world.

92 and 93 Fred "Sonic" Smith (1949-1994) and Wayne Kramer

Brief review: Two guitarists from the punk band the MC5 in the mid-to-late 1960s and early 1970s Hands, their playing is full of energy, and their double guitar attack is the band's signature.

94 Bert Jansch

Brief review: The Scottish-born folk rock guitarist is the master of British acoustic guitar players and is known as the Jimi Hendrix of acoustic guitar. .

95 Kevin Shields

Brief review: The guitarist of the Irish alternative rock band My Bloody Valentine, his influence covered the subsequent alternative rock music industry, including Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead.

96 Angus Young

Brief review: As the guitarist of the famous AC/DC band, Angus Young is very popular with fans, but his ability is indeed the most underestimated in the band. one.

97 Robert Randolph

Brief comment: The star of spiritual music, Robert Randolph became famous by playing Hawaiian guitar (steel guitar).

98 Leigh Stephens

Brief review: The guitarist of the psychedelic rock and heavy metal band Blue Cheer in the 1960s and 1970s. His playing was imitated by some later guitarists.

99 Greg Ginn

Brief review: Born in 1954, he was one of the most influential guitarists in alternative rock music in the 1980s. In the punk band Black Flag, he played various Different sounds to match the music.

100 Kim Thayil

Brief review: The guitarist of the band Soundgarden, he combines Tony Iommi's big riffs with Johnny Ramone's direct attack, thus forming his own unique style .