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Great Classical Guitarist
In Honor To Fernando Sor
The Father Of Classical Guitarists
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Fred Benedetti
Julian Bream
Tommy Emmanuel
Jose Feliciano
Eliot Fisk
Sharon Isbin
Patty Larkin-Classical &(Folk/Pop)
Wu Man
Billy McLaughlin
Jason McQuire
Nigel North
Christopher Parkening
Oscar Reynolds
Pepe Romero
Gustavo Santaolalla
Andrés Segovia
George Svoboda
FranciscoTarrega
Marco Vinicius
Carl Volk
Lynn Harting-Ware
Sharon Wayne
John Williams
Andrew York 
More To Come Later 2008
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Great Folk and Jazz Guitarist
Modern Jazz Guitarist
In Honor To a Living Legend
Les Paul
The Father of The Electric Guitar
The following underlined Jazz Guitarist links in RED are temporary Wikipedia links. They are used as a reference only until the Dradom's Picture links are added. As you can see many Pic Links already exist linking to either the guitarist homepage or next best web-page (if a guitarist doesn't have one).
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John Abercrombie
Ron Affif
Howard Alden
Johnny Alegre
Oscar Aleman
Tuck Andress
Gustavo Assis-Brasil
Chet Atkins
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Derek Bailey
Danny Barker
Billy Bauer
Billy Beam
Joe Beck
George Benson
Peter Bernstein
Ed Bickert
Luiz Bonfá
Lenny Breau
Bobby Broom
Jimmy Bruno
Kenny Burrell
Charlie Byrd
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Jim Campilongo
Steve Cardenas
Larry Carlton
Deirdre Cartwright
Andrew Cheshire
Charlie Christian
Bruce Clarke
Dave Cliff
Nels Cline
Larry Coryell
David Cullen
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Paco de Lucía
Al Di Meola
Jim Douglas
Ted Dunbar
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Lars Edegran
Herb Ellis
Tommy Emmanuel
Kevin Eubanks
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Tal Farlow
Ronaldo Folegatti
Eduardo Foo
Robben Ford
Mimi Fox
Bill Frisell
Carl Filipiak
Scott Fivelson
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Frank Gambale
Hank Garland
Grant Geissman
Andre' Geraissati
Mick Goodrick
Freddie Green
Grant Green
Ted Greene
Igor Grigoriev
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Jim Hall
Scott Henderson
Jon Herington
Allan Holdsworth
Toninho Horta
Brian Hughes
Charlie Hunter
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Enver İzmaylov
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Lonnie Johnson
Stanley Jordan
Wayne Johnson
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Ryo Kawasaki
Barney Kessell
Earl Klugh
Wayne Krantz
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John McLaughlin
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P
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Tim Reynolds
Lee Ritenour
Howard Roberts
Duke Robillard
Steve Rochinski
Stochelo Rosenberg
Kurt Rosenwinkel
Terje Rypdal
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John Scofield
Spencer Seim
Elliott Sharp
Alex Skolnick
Johnny Smith
Terry Smith
Pete Smyser
John Stein
Leni Stern
Mike Stern
Andy Summers
Gabor Szabo
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Martin Taylor
Tommy Tedesco
David Torn
Ralph Towner
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James 'Blood' Ulmer
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George Van Eps
Rick Vandivier
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Jack Wilkins
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Attila Zoller
 Greatest Jazz Guitarists Top 100
Rated In The Last Few Years by Billboard and others.
Note"This can be debated considering the vast number of Great Jazz Guitarist comprising of more than one hundred all could at one short period in time be ranked within the Top 100"
"The Dradom will present to You as many notable guitarist and not so notable one's as It can afford without sponsership"
1. Wes Montgomery
2. Django Reinhardt
3. Pat Metheny
4. Joe Pass
5. Charlie Christian
6. John McLaughlin
7. Allan Holdsworth
8. Grant Green
9. John Scofield
10. Jim Hall
11. Larry Coryell
12. Kenny Burrell
13. Bill Frisell
14. Larry Carlton
15. Pat Martino
16. Mike Stern
17. Al DiMeola
18. Lenny Breau
19. Herb Ellis
20. John Abercrombie
21. George Benson
22. Lee Ritenour
23. Tal Farlow
24. Lonnie Johnson
25. Eddie Lang
26. Robert Conti
27. Johnny Smith
28. Bill Connors
29. George Van Eps
30. Jimmy Bruno
31. Jimmy Raney
32. Hank Garland
33. Joe Diorio
34. Barney Kessel
35. Kurt Rosenwinkel
36. Oscar Moore
37. Les Paul
38. Jeff Golub
39. Ed Bickert
40. Russ Freeman
41. Derek Bailey
42. Charlie Hunter
43. Martin Taylor
44. Howard Roberts
45. Stanley Jordan
46. Ralph Towner
47. Chet Atkins
48. Scott Henderson
49. George Barnes
50. Gabor Szabo
51. Mark Stefani
52. Thom Rotella
53. Nick Webb
54. Charley Byrd
55. Ted Greene
56. Billy Bauer
57. Henry Johnson
58. Billy Bean
59. Sonny Greenwich
60. Dean Parks
61. Steve Khan
62. Frank Gambale
63. Andy Summers
64. Russell Malone
65. Ronny Jordan
66. Bireli Lagrene
67. Earl Klugh
68. Grant Geissman
69. Carl Kress
70. Harry Volpe
71. Buzz Feiten
72. Lorne Lofsky
73. Nguyen Le
74. Robben Ford
75. Daryl Stuermer
76. Phil Upchurch
77. Ulf Wakenius
78. Hiram Bullock
79. Sonny Sharrock
80. John Pizzarelli
81. Tony Mottola
82. Bucky Pizzarelli
83. Norman Brown
84. Tiny Grimes
85. Tommy Tedesco
86. Mark Whitfield
87. Julio Fernandez
88. Marc Ribot
89. Greg Carmichael
90. John Pisano
91. Emily Remler
92. Brian Hughes
93. Fitzroy Coleman
94. Mick Goodrick
95. Kevin Eubanks
96. Ken Navarro
97. Wolfgang Muthspiel
98. Tuck Andress
99. Robert Normann
100. Howard Alden
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1. Allan Holdsworth
(Secrets)
2. John McLaughlin
(Birds of Fire)
3. Al DiMeola
(Elegant Gypsy)
4. Steve Morse
(The Introduction)
5. Bill Connors
(Step It)
6. Scott Henderson
(Face First)
7. Tony McAlpine
(Edge of Insanity)
8. John Scofield
(Still Warm)
9. Shawn Lane
(Time is The Enemy)
10. Frank Gambale
(The Light Beyond)
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Great Early Blues Guitarist
Acoustic & Electric
A Singular Tribute To
A Non-Guitarist
W.C. Handy
(aka Father of The Blues)
Wrote and played the Blues
on Trumpet
Delta and Traditional Blues
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Acoustic
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Big Bill Broonzy
Johnny Shines
Country, Chicago, Texas,
Modern, & Other Blues Styled
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Electric
John Lee Hooker
Lightnin' Hopkins
Son House
Elmore James
Robert Johnson
Freddie King
Albert King
B. B. King
Leadbelly
T~ Bone Walker
Muddy Waters
Howlin' Wolf
Bassist and Blues Writter
Willie Dixon
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Great Electric Blues & Rock Guitarist
XM Deep TracksXM-40 Deep Tracks-A great station for 60's & 70's Rock.
In Honor To
Jimi Hendrix
One of The Greatest Rock Guitarist
Jeff Beck
Dickey Betts
Ritchie Blackmore
Tommy Bolin
Michael Bloomfield
Roy Buchanan
Paul Butterfield
Blues Band
Eric Clapton
David Gilmour
Buddy Guy
Nils Lofgren
John Mayall
Keb' Mo'
Ted Nugent
Jimmy Page
Otis Rush
Carlos Santana
Joe Satriani
Brian Seltzer
In Honor of
Huey Thomason
Passed on September 9, 2007
&....The Outlaws
Robin Trower
The Official
Robin Trower
Internet Store
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Steve Vai
Eddie Van Halen
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Walter
Wolfman Washington
Johnny Winter
Frank Zappa
1. Jimi Hendrix* - Jimi Hendrix Experience
2.Eric Clapton - Yardbirds, Cream, Derek & The Dominos, Solo
3. Jimmy Page - Yardbirds, Led Zeppelin, The Firm
4. Jeff Beck - Yardbirds, Jeff Beck Group, Solo
5. Eddie Van Halen - Van Halen
6. Stevie Ray Vaughan* - Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
7. Joe Satriani - Solo
8. Ritchie Blackmore - Deep Purple, Rainbow, Blackmores Night
9. Steve Vai - David Lee Roth, Whitesnake, Solo
10. David Gilmour - Pink Floyd, Solo
11. John Petrucci - Dream Theater, Liquid Tension Experiment
12. Randy Rhoads* - Quiet Riot, Ozzy
13. Allan Holdsworth - Solo
14. Paul Gilbert - Mr. Big, Racer X, Solo
15. Yngwie Malmsteen - Rising Force, Solo
16. Phil Keaggy - Glass Harp, Solo
17. Jason Becker - Cacophony, David Lee Roth Band, Solo
18. John Mclaughlin- Mahavishnu Orchestra
19. Duane Allman* - Allman Brothers Band, Derek & the Dominos
20. Chuck Berry - Solo
21. Eric Johnson - Solo
22. Steve Howe - Yes, Solo
23. Neal Schon - Santana, Journey, Solo
24. Brian May - Queen
25. Gary Moore - Thin Lizzy, Colosseum II, Skid Row, Solo
26. Bo Diddley - Solo
27. Steve Morse - Deep Purple, Dixie Dregs, Steve Morse Band, Solo
28. Carlos Santana - Santana
29. Tony Iommi - Black Sabbath
30. Buckethead - Solo, Praxis, Thanatopsis, The Deli Creeps, Cornbugs, GNR,
31. Mark Knopfler - Dire Straits, Solo
32. Marty Friedman - Cacophony, Megadeth, Solo
33. Nuno Bettencourt - Extreme, Mourning Widows
34. Shawn Lane* - Black Oak Arkansas, Willy, Solo
35. Kirk Hammett - Metallica
36. Uli Jon Roth - Scorpions, Solo
37. Terry Kath* - Chicago Transit Authority
38. Alex Lifeson - Rush
39. Frank Zappa* - Mothers of Invention, Solo
40. Rory Gallagher* - Solo
41. Dimebag Darrell* - Pantera
42. Peter Green - Fleetwood Mac, Solo
43. Robin Trower - Procal Harum, Solo
44. Slash - Guns N' Roses, Slash's Snakepit, Velvet Revolver
45. Mick Taylor - John Mayall's Bluesbreakers, Rolling Stones
46. Robert Fripp - King Crimson
47. Tom Morello - Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave
48. Michael Schenker - Scorpions, UFO, MSG, Contraband
49. Ry Cooder - Solo
50. Angus Young - AC/DC
51. Keith Richards - Rolling Stones, Solo
52. Michael Angelo Batio - Nitro, Solo
53. John Squire - Stone Roses
54. Pete Townshend - The Who
55. Steve Hackett - Genisis
56. Zakk Wylde - Ozzy Osbourne, Black Label Society
57. George Harrison* - Beatles, Traveling Wilberys, Solo
58. Alvin Lee - Ten Years After
59. Dave Davies - Kinks
60. Jerry Cantrell - Alice In Chains, Solo
61. Steve Stevens - Billy Idol
62. Johnny Winter - Solo
63. Dickie Betts - Allman Brothers Band, Dickey Betts & Great Southern
64. John Cipollina* - Quicksilver Messenger Service
65. Kenny Wayne Shepherd - Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band
66. Steve Cropper - Booker T. & MG's/Stax sessions
67. Adrian Belew - King Crimson
68. Joe Bonamassa - Solo
69. Steve Lukather - Toto, Solo
70. Jerry Garcia* - Grateful Dead
71. Joe Perry - Aerosmith
72. Prince - Prince & The Revolution
73. Kim Mitchell - Max Webster, Solo
74. Adrian Smith - Iron Maiden
75. Dave Murray - Iron Maiden
76. Neil Young - Buffalo Springfield, CSNY, Solo
77. Billy Gibbons - ZZ Top
78. Tony MacAlpine - Solo
79. Mike McCready - Pearl Jam
80. Adam Jones - Tool
81. Gary Hoey - Solo
82. Leslie West - Mountain, Solo
83. Peter Frampton - Humble Pie, Frampton's Camel, Solo
84. Dick Dale - Del-Tones
85. Vito Bratta - White Lion
86. Mickey "Guitar" Baker - 50's sessions/ Mickey & Sylvia
87. John Frusciante - Red Hot Chili Peppers
88. Ronnie Montrose - Montrose, Edgar Winter Group
89. Mick Ronson* - David Bowie, Solo
90. Roy Buchanan* - Solo
91. Warren Haynes - Allman Brothers Band, Gov't Mule
92. Vinnie Moore - Alice Cooper, Solo
93. Robbie Krieger - Doors, Solo
94. Chris DeGarmo - Queensryche
95. Jake E. Lee - Cutting Crew, Ozzy, Badlands, Solo
96. Glen Tipton - Judas Priest
97. Joe Walsh - James Gang, Eagles, Solo
98. K.K. Downing - Judas Priest
99. Eddie Hazel* - Funkadelic
100. Alex Skolnick - Testament
101. Doug Aldrich - Burning Rain, Dio, Whitesnake, Solo
102. Michael Romeo - Symphony X
103. Vernon Reid - Living Colour
104. Gary Richrath - REO Speedwagon, Solo
105. Link Wray - Link Wray and his Ace-Men
106. Allen Collins* - Lynyrd Skynyrd
107. Larry "Ler" Lalonde - Primus
108. Randy Bachmann - Guess Who, BTO
109. Jeff Healy - Jeff Healy Band
110. Greg Howe - Solo
111. Dave Navarro - Janes Addiction
112. Scott Gorham - Thin Lizzy
113. Ted Nugent - Ambouy Dukes, Damn Yankees, Solo,
114. Vivian Campbell - Dio, Whitesnake, Def Leppard
115. Paul Kossoff* - Free, Back Street Crawler
116. Ritchie Kotzen - Poison, Mr Big, Solo
117. Brian Robertson - Thin Lizzy, Motorhead
118. Andy Summers - Police
119. John Sykes - Blue Murder, Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy
120. Scotty Moore - Elvis Presley
121. Gary Rossington - Lynyrd Skynyrd, Rossington Band
122. Ty Tabor - Kings X, Jelly Bean, Poundhound, Jughead, Platypus
123. John Fogerty - CCR, Solo
124. Ron Wood - Faces, Rolling Stones
125. Ace Frehley - Kiss
126. Akira Takasaki - Loudness, Lazy
127. Michael Wilton - Queensryche
128. Cliff Gallup* - Gene Vincent's Blue Caps
129. Richie Sambora - Bon Jovi
130. George Lynch - Dokken, Lynch Mob
131. Reb Beach - Winger, Dokken
132. Nick Drake* - Solo
133. Tommy Bolin* - James Gang, Deep Purple
134. Kerry King - Slayer
135. Thurston Moore - Sonic Youth
136. Harry Cody - Shotgun Messiah
137. Lowell George* - Little Feat
138. Tracii Guns - Guns N Roses, L.A. Guns
139. Tom Scholz - Boston
140. Buck Dharma - Blue Oyster Cult
141. Jorma Kaukonen - Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna
142. Richard Thompson - Fairport Convention, Solo
143. Trey Anastasio - Phish
144. Janick Gers - Iron Maiden
145. Mick Box - Uriah Heep
146. Johnny Marr - Smiths, Electronic, Johnny Marr & The Healers
147. Blues Saraceno - Poison, Solo
148. Lowman Pauling* - "5" Royales
149. Timo Tolkki - Stratovarius
150. Mike Einziger - Incubus
151. John Christ - Danzig
152. Jonny Greenwood - Radiohead
153. Phil Collen - Def Leppard
154. Andy Timmons - Danger Danger, Ceili Rain
155. Steve Gaines* - Lynyrd Skynyrd
156. Ron Asheton - Iggy Pop, Stooges
157. James Burton - Ricky Nelson, Elvis Presley
158. Mark Kendall - Great White
159. Lindsey Buckingham - Fleetwood Mac
160. Jennifer Batten - Jeff Beck, Michael Jackson, Solo
161. Matthias Jabs - Scorpions
162. Carl Perkins* - Solo
163. Wayne Kramer - MC5
164. Nils Lofgren - E Street Band
165. Michael Sweet - Stryper
166. Robbie Robertson - The Band, Solo
167. Frank Hannon - Tesla
168. Trevor Rabin - Yes
169. Brian Setzer - Stray Cats, The Brian Setzer Orchestra
170. Martin Barre - Jethro Tull
171. Kim Thayil - Soundgarden
172. Pat Travers - Pat Travers Band
173. Dave Mustaine - Metallica, Megadeth
174. Rik Emmitt - Triumph
175. Eddie Cochran* - Solo
176. Frank Marino - Mahogany Rush
177. Justin Hayward - Moody Blues, Solo
178. Tommy Skeoch - Tesla
179. Warren DeMartini - Ratt
180. Syd Barrett* - Pink Floyd
181. Don Felder - Eagles
182. The Edge - U2
183. Brad Gillis - Night Ranger, Ozzy
184. Andy Powell - Wishbone Ash
185. Mick Mars - Motley Crue
186. Billy Duffy - The Cult
187. Randy California* - Spirit
188. Eric Bell - Thin Lizzy
189. Lita Ford - The Runaways, Solo
190. Jeff Hanneman - Slayer
191. Mick Jones - Foreigner
192. Stone Gossard - Pearl Jam, Temple of the Dog
193. Duane Eddy - Solo
194. Mike Campbell - Tom Petty/ Heartbreakers
195. Glen Buxton* - Alice Cooper
196. Daron Malakian - System Of A Down
197. Steven Stills - Buffalo Springfield, CSN&Y, Solo
198. Roger McGuinn - Byrds, Solo
199. J. Mascis - Dinosaur Junior, The Fog
200. James Hetfield - Metallica
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Great Women Guitarist
Classical, Blues, Folk, Jazz, Rock
In Honor To
The Greatest Women Guitarists
Sue Foley, Deborah Coleman & Roxanne Potvin
Muriel Anderson
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Rory Block
Deborah Coleman (Blues)
Joanna Connor (Blues)
Val D'Alessio (Blues & Folk)
Cari Dell (Pop/Rock/R&B)
Sue Foley (Blues)
Lita Ford (Heavy-Metal)
Mimi Fox (Jazz)
Nina Gerber (Folk)
Alicia Healey (Folk)
Julie Hoest Blues & Folk
Patty Larkin (Folk/Pop)
Zoe McCulloch
Laurie Miller (Metal/Funk)
Roxanne Potvin (Blues)
Del Rey (Blues/Swing)
Bonnie Raitt (Pop/Rock/Blues)
Shredmistress Rynata
Alice Stuart
Susan Tedeschi (Rock/Blues & R&B)
Eva Tree
Sally Van Meter (Bluegrass)
Nancy Wilson (Pop/Rock)
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