1950’s Guitarists
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- 1950s | Blues | Guitarists | Player History
B.B. King
B.B. King B.B. King – Riley B. King (September 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015), known professionally as B.B. King, was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. King introduced a sophisticated style of soloing based on fluid string bending and shimmering vibrato that influenced many later blues electric guitar players. Playlist 3 Videos Rock…
- 1980s | Guitarists | Player History | Rock
Stanley Jordan
Stanley Jordan Stanley Jordan (born July 31, 1959) is an American jazz guitarist whose technique involves tapping his fingers on the fret board of the guitar with both hands. In a career that took flight in 1985 with commercial and critical acclaim, guitar virtuoso Stanley Jordan has consistently displayed a chameleonic musical persona of openness,…
- 2010s | Guitarists | Player History | Rock
Mark Tremonti
Mark Tremonti Mark Thomas Tremonti (born April 18, 1974) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and author, best known as the lead guitarist of the rock bands Creed and Alter Bridge. Playlist 3 Videos For The Love of The Guitar: Mark Tremonti’s #myPRS Story | PRS Guitars 10:46 PRS Mark Tremonti Signature Flame…
- 1960s | Guitarists | Player History | Pop
Hank Marvin
Hank Marvin Hank Brian Marvin (born Brian Robson Rankin, 28 October 1941) is an English multi-instrumentalist, vocalist and songwriter. He is best known as the lead guitarist for the Shadows, a group which primarily performed instrumentals and was the backing band for Cliff Richard, and subsequently for Marvin, Welch & Farrar. Hank Marvin was born…
- 1950s | Blues | Guitarists | Player History | Rock
Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley Ellas McDaniel (born Ellas Otha Bates; December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008), known as Bo Diddley, was an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, and music producer who played a key role in the transition from the blues to rock and roll. He influenced many artists, including Buddy Holly, Elvis Presley, the Beatles, the…
Lowell George
Lowell George Lowell Thomas George (April 13, 1945 – June 29, 1979) was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer, who was the primary guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter for the rock band Little Feat. Lowell George was born in Hollywood, California, the son of Willard H. George, a furrier who raised chinchillas and supplied…
