The Top Guitarists In The World: Who Are They?

Published on 03/05/2021
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Steve Howe

Yes’s lead guitarist, Howe, is a member of the progressive rock band ‘Yes.’ Howe was the lead guitarist on Lou Reed’s first solo album after leaving The Velvet Underground his reputation. After leaving ‘Yes,’ Howe had a successful solo career. In 2017, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame.

Steve Howe

Steve Howe

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Rory Gallagher

Rory Gallagher was an Irish blues and rock musician who was born in the United Kingdom. His albums have sold more than 30 million copies worldwide. Gallagher died tragically on June 14, 1995, from the combined effects of alcohol, narcotics, and an MRSA infection on his failing liver. He has influenced a lot of blues guitarists because of how well he plays the blues.

Rory Gallagher

Rory Gallagher

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