1950’s Guitarists
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John Frusciante
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Dick Dale
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Gary Moore
Gary Moore Robert William Gary Moore (4 April 1952 – 6 February 2011) was a Northern Irish guitarist and singer-songwriter. According to Ultimate Classic Rock, Moore had a “restless career trajectory—taking in blues, rock, heavy metal, jazz-fusion and other styles over four and a half decades”. He is often described as a virtuoso guitarist. Playlist…
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Scotty Moore
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Hubert Sumlin
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Brad Paisley
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