Rolling Stone’s 25 Greatest Guitarists Ever, From Jeff Beck to Jimmy Page

January 16, 2023 by ItalianPostNews

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Rolling Stone has released its list of the best guitarists of all time. In twenty-fifth place is Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath

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Immediately after it is the turn of Angus Young of AC / DC

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Twenty-third place for Buddy Guy

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We continue with Frank Zappa

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Twenty-first position for Chet Atkins

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Opens the Top20 Carlos Santana

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Then we find James Burton

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We continue with Les Paul

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Space then to Neil Young

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Derek Trucks continues the standings

Little Freddy King of the Little Freddy King Blues Band (Photo by Skip Bolen/WireImage)

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In fifteenth place Freddy King

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We then move on to David Gilmour

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Thirteenth position for Albert King

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We continue with Stevie Ray Vaughan

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Eleventh place for George Harrison

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Opens the Top10 Pete Townshend, guitarist of the iconic group The Who

SPARTANBURG, SC - OCTOBER 17: Guitarist Duane Allman uses a steel slide on an acoustic guitar in his hotel room before the Allman Brothers' performance at the Sitar on October 17, 1970 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

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Ninth position for Duane Allman

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Eighth place for Eddie Van Halen

Photo of Chuck Berry on the television program The Midnight Special (Nov 1973). RETRO photographs of rock legends Elvis Presley and Chuck Berry have emerged on the anniversary of the first celebrities being inducted into the legendary Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. Vintage photos show the classic Jailhouse Rock singer Elvis Presley performing live at the Mississippi-Alabama Fairgrounds in 1956 and another picture of him posing next to then-President of America, Richard Nixon, in the Oval Office of the White House. Another picture shows Elvis being sworn into the US Army as part of his induction in Arkansas, 1958. Further images depict the charisma of Chuck Berry strumming on his guitar during the Midnight Special TV program in 1973 and a publicity picture for Brunswick Records of Buddy Holly in 1957. Other pictures show Buddy Holly with his famous thick-rimmed black glasses posing with Waylon Jennings in a photobooth in New York, 1959. Associate curator of the museum, Meredith Rutledge-Borger started working there from 1999 as a visitor representative. Publicdomain / mediadrumworld.com

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We are approaching the top positions, now it’s time for Chuck Berry

BB KING AL CONSTANT CENTER A NORFOLK, VIRGINIA BB KING,15 time grammy winner and KING OF THE BLUES blows the crowd away with his powerful blues at the CONSTANT CENTER in NORFOLK, VIRGINIAon 2 JUNE 2011.. (NORFOLK - 2011-06-02 , Jeff Moore / Retna / photoshot) ps the photo can be used in respect of the context in which it was taken, and without defamatory intent of the decorum of the people represented

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Here is BB King

Oakland, CA - Legendary British guitarist Jeff Beck has died aged 78 after 'suddenly' contracting bacterial meningitis. The rock star, who just weeks ago finished touring with Johnny Depp, passed away 'peacefully', his agent revealed today. His family shared the heartbreaking news on his Twitter page along with a picture of the star on stage with his trademark shades and guitar. Pictured Here: Guitar legend Jeff Beck performs live at the Paramount Theater. Pictured: Jeff Beck BACKGRID USA 11 JANUARY 2023 USA: +1 310 798 9111 / usasales@backgrid.com UK: +44 208 344 2007 / uksales@backgrid.com *UK Clients - Pictures Containing Children Please Pixelate Face Prior To Publication*

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In fifth position Jeff Beck

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Fourth place for Keith Richards

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Bronze medal for Jimmy Page

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On the second step of the podium Eric Clapton

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