Ranking The Best Guitarists The World Has Ever Seen

Published on 07/30/2022
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Billy Gibbons

If his beard didn’t reveal it, Billy Gibbons, 70, is the lead guitarist and lead singer of ZZ Top. Gibbons established The Moving Sidewalks as an opening act for The Jimi Hendrix Experience early in his career, which allowed him to become good friends with Jimi. ZZ Top’s Texas blues boogie sound, which is currently selling out shows all over the world, is unquestionably due to Billy Gibbons’ genius.

Billy Gibbons

Billy Gibbons

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Paul Gilbert

Paul Brandon Gilbert is an American hard rock and heavy metal guitarist. He is the co-founder of the band Mr. Big, and was also a member of Racer X, with whom he released several albums. In 1996, Gilbert launched a solo career, for which he has released numerous solo albums, and featured in numerous collaborations and guest appearances on other musicians’ albums.

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Paul Gilbert

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