1950’s Guitarists
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Joe Stump
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Carl Kress
Carl Kress Kress started on piano before picking up the banjo. Beginning in 1926, he played guitar during his brief time as a member of Paul Whiteman’s orchestra. For most of his career, he was a studio musician and sideman buried in large orchestras, and his name was little known. His work in the 1920s…
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Steve Cropper
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David Gilmour
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Vernon Reid
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Duane Allman
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