Guitarists 1950’s T BONE WALKER SCOTTY MOORE GENE VINCENT DUANE EDDY ALBERT COLLINS ALBERT KING BB KING FREDDIE KING HERB ELLIS Larry Collins HUBERT SUMLIN SISTER ROSETTA THORPE JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON JOHN LEE HOOKER JOE MAPHIS JOAO GILBERTO KENNY BURREL BUDDY GUY CHUCK BERRY JAMES BURTON CLARENCE WHITE DOC WATSON BO DIDDLEY CHARLIE BYRD CLIFF…
Beabadoobee Beatrice Laus (born 3 June 2000), known professionally as Beabadoobee. Bea Kristi uploaded a low-fi love song called “Coffee” to YouTube. Little did most listeners know it was the first song she’d written ever. “She has an instinctive and intuitive sense for music, and really good taste,” says producer Pete Robinson, who worked with…
Keith Richards Keith Richards (born 18 December 1943) is an English musician, singer, and songwriter. He is best known as the co-founder, guitarist, secondary vocalist, and co-principal songwriter of the Rolling Stones. Rolling Stone magazine called Richards the creator of “rock’s greatest single body of riffs” on guitar and ranked him fourth on its list…
Tony Rice David Anthony Rice (born June 8, 1951) is an American guitarist and bluegrass musician. He is perhaps the most influential living acoustic guitar player in bluegrass, progressive bluegrass, newgrass, and flattop acoustic jazz. He was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2013. Playlist 3 Videos Church Street Blues 3:26…
Eddie Lang Eddie Lang (born Salvatore Massaro, October 25, 1902 – March 26, 1933) is known as the father of jazz guitar. During the 1920s, he gave the guitar a prominence it previously lacked as a solo instrument, as part of a band or orchestra, and as accompaniment for vocalists. He recorded duets with guitarists…
Hank Garland Born in Cowpens, South Carolina, Garland began playing guitar at the age of six. He appeared on local radio shows at 12 and was discovered at 14 at a South Carolina record store. He moved to Nashville at age 16, staying in Ma Upchurch’s boarding house, where he roomed with Bob Moore and Dale…