Guitar Players (44) 12 of 23 Genres

The guitar is a string instrument whose history dates as far back as 4000 years. Researchers associate it with the lute and oud, which are ancient string instruments. The materials used to make a guitar are plastic or wood, and in some cases, metal. Usually, this instrument has six strings. However, it can have as many as eighteen strings or as few as four. The name guitar originates from the ancient Greek word ‘kithara.’ The kithara was a popular string instrument in ancient Greece.

44 Guitar players highlighted in blog posts:

**Diego Barrera**
https://www.facebook.com/100007129801644/posts/3212720048975624/?d=n
Flamenco guitar player

African Highlife 48. “Ghana Music” (https://youtu.be/AFAxdMTDtXo)

**African Highlife**
Photo Credit: discogs.com

Allman, Duane. “Whipping Post” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/FUvxRjYqjEQ) (RQ 8).

**Duane Allman**
Photo Credit: Art Imago

Amigo, Vicente. “Tres Nostas Para” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/_TzhCp9HNz8) (RQ 9).

**Vicente Amigo**
Photo Credit: lasonanta.com

Ampeuro, Lore Paz (Chile). “Lilith” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/J_BoA0u-4_8) (RQ 7).

**Lore Paz Ampeuro**
Photo Credit: es-la.facebook.com

Beck, Jeff. “Behind the Veil” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/nQDjSGnmYBI) (RQ 8).

**Jeff Beck**
Photo Credit: elsewhere.co.nz

Berry, Chuck. “Johnny B. Goode” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/Uf4rxCB4lys) (RQ 9).

**Chuck Berry**
Photo Credit: guitar.com

Clapton, Eric. “Old Love” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/O_j9KEjrY4o) (RQ 8).

Coleman, Fitzroy. “This Can’t Be Love” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/dr5UM8kkss0) (RQ 7).

**Fitzroy Coleman**
Photo Credit: issuu.com

Donato, Don. “Western World” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/MOqK9vCDLQg) (RQ 7).

Dowland, John (lute). “Lachwimae” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/fZYzuIGDYGs) (RQ 8).

**John Dowland**
Photo Credit: YouTube Screenshot

Durham, Eddie. “Hittin the Bottle” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/wSYKsAWUlwg) (RQ 9).

**Eddie Durham**
Photo Credit: aaregistry.com

Fisher, Mark (Australia). “Psychedelic Sunday”Post 46 (https://youtu.be/U0z5wPkZFdU) (RQ 7).

**Mark Fisher**
Photo Credit: citymusiconline.com

Gilbert, Paul. “His 5 Favorite Guitars” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/SQmU185CzGA) (RQ 8).

**Paul Gilbert**
Photo Credit: ibanez.com

Girol, Vincent Amigo. “Tierra” (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lodqu6OWfRVN3wD84oeRJpgNY1b8RNCPc) Post 48.

**Vincent Amigo** **Girol**
Photo Credit: en.wikipedia.com

Hendrix, Jimi. “Purple Haze” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/cJunCsrhJjg) (RQ 7).

**Jimi Hendrix**
Photo Credit: bethelwoodscenter.org

Higgs, Andrew (Australia). “Riverside” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/EWo8X6CrZNE) (RQ 9).

**Andrew Higgs**
Photo Credit: discogs.com

Ibe, Helen (Nigerian). “Lean on Me” by Bill Withers (https://youtu.be/0DZNC7J1XHg) (RC 8).

**Helen Ibe**
Photo credit: helenibe.com

Joanne, Sarah. “Cosmonaut” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/T0iULTs3N8k) (RQ 7).

**Sarah Joanne**
Photo Credit: truthinshredding.tumblr.com

Kaapana, Ledward. “I Kona” (Hawaiian style with Hula dancer) Post 46 (https://youtu.be/dVq93FRWI-g) (RQ 8).

**Ledward Kaapana**
Photo Credit: hawaiitribune-herald.com

King, B.B. (with John Mayer) “King of Blues” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/9VxYAAe6CdI) (RQ 7).

**B. B. King**
Photo Credit: chicagotribune.com

Lang, Eddie. “Deep Second Street Blues” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/qD9i2rt1trQ) (RQ 8).

**Eddie Lang**
Photo credit: downatthecrossroads.com

Lucia, Paco de. “Entre Dos Aguas” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/2oyhlad64-s) (RQ 8).

**Paco de Lucia**
Photo credit: artsandculture.google.com

Mackay, Stevic (Australia). “Custom Tones” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/rdv37YpvDV4) (RQ 8).

**Stevic Mackay**
Photo Credit: loudwire.com

Martin, Felix (Venezuela). “High Spirit” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/4isMaD8yTyU) (RQ 8).

**Felix Martin**
Photo Credit: discogs.com

May, Brian (Queen band). “Best Solo Ever” Post 56 (https://youtu.be/JYabmM-uxdE) ( RQ 8).

**Brian May**
Photo Credit: theguardian.com

Maya, Jeronimo. “Bulerias” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/XLy_QyFIWBE) (RQ 9).

**Jeronimo Maya**
Photo Credit: veojam. Com

Montoya, Ramon Solea. “Siguiroya Gitana” Posts 46 & 48 (https://youtu.be/r_Kx_sY_0B4) ( RQ 8).

**Ramon Montoya**
Photo Credit: storemusic-live.com

Page, Jimmy (Led Zepplin). “Heartbreaker” Post 47 (https://youtu.be/e5O4073zCKA) (RQ 8).

**Jimmy Page**
Photo Credit: thisisdig.com

Richards, Keith (Rolling Stones) Best Ever. “Sympathy for the Devil” Posts 46 & 56 (https://youtu.be/oZUp1gUQLyg) (RQ 8).

**Keith Richards**
Photo Credit: menshealth.com

Sabicas. “Fantasia” Post 48 (https://youtu.be/ZnFtLjQ_rr8) (RQ 9).

**Sabicas**
Photo Credit: YouTube Screenshot

Shamisen Girls. “Tsugaru” (Three-Stringed) Post 48 (https://youtu.be/RcqO0zkyQRo) (RQ 7).

**Shamisen Girls**
Photo Credit: richmond-news.com

Styne, Jule. “Time After Time” Post 56 (https://youtu.be/Q5PdkRLssbk) (RQ 8).

**Jule Styne**
Photo Credit: YouTube Screenshot

Tonin, Vanny (Italy). “Little Wing” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/NxBvXWCjTLI) (RQ 8).

**Vanny Tonin**
Photo Credit: YouTube Screenshot

Toofani, Amin. “Graditude” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/Hth8kTDTh3g) (RQ 8).

**Amin Toofani**
Photo Credit: dailymotion.com

Townshend, Pete (The Who). “El Salvador” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/6BSWV5zO7ZU) (RQ 9).

**Pete Townshend**
Photo Credit: drmartens.com

Van Halen, Eddie. “Live Without a Net” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/uDOFIttS69I) (RQ 8).

**Eddie Van Halen**
Photo Credit: evhgear.com

Washington, Brandon “Ando San” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/E6spYutPbKg) (RQ 8).

**Brandon** **Washington**
Photo Credit: SDVoyager

Watson, Doc. “Bonaparts Retreat” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/CzSxXD58eyM) (RQ 7).

**Doc Watson**
Photo Credit: newyorktimes.com

Williams, Mason. “Classical Gas” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/mREi_Bb85Sk) (RQ 10+).

**Mason Williams**
Photo Credit: last.fm

Xenopoulos, Kris (S Africa). “Vulvodyia” Post 46 (https://youtu.be/CH3q2_l2HUc) (RQ 6).

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