A true Masterpies! It seems there are a LOT of guitar players named Steve. Thats just bizarre. To back up his groundbreaking innovations, Steve Jobs amassed many US patents totaling over 346. He was eventually one of the correspondents on Comedy Central's "The Daily Show." No Steven Stills? Wayne Perkins deserves a mention. Tyler finished drug recovery in 1986, and Aerosmith soared to fame once more when Tyler and Joe Perry collaborated with Run-DMC on a re-make of "Walk This Way," which became a Top 5 smash. And how can Santana not be in the top 10? Or Steve Hillage (#1, imo)? 3) Manzanera He and his wife, Marjorie, founded The Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to children education. However, we kindly ask you to provide a clickable link back to Gemtracks.com. Zakk Wylde GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOODDDDDDDDDDDDDDD! Counted amongst the best musicians of the contemporary era, Winwood is the recipient of several awards and accolades. In 2012, Petrucci was ranked the 17th greatest guitarist of all time by a Guitar World magazine readers poll. Slash 46 on list needs to be in top15. In 2014, Steve became the head coach of the Golden State Warriors. The film maker revolutionized the genre of sci-fi with the special effects included in movies such as the Jurassic Park and E.T. G3 have made a live album with Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and John petrucci. No Ernie Isley, No Randy Rhodes, No Robin Trower, No Don Feldor, No Neal Schon, No Lindsey Buckingham, No Joe Walsh, No Prince, Youre outta your mind with K. Richards @ #5. Stevie Ray Vaughn Already highly influential as a blues guitarist, his legend has been immortalized since the 2008 helicopter crash that claimed his life. OK, lets all agree that it should have been a TOP 200 Guitarists and we all have our own opinion. Not to mention his flair for the stinging solo, or his co-writing Otis Reddings signature tune (Sittin On) The Dock Of The Bay. Johnny Winter should be higher. If left completely to their own devices, they would have declared Bruce Springsteen, #1. one day the best guitarists reunited to establish once and for all who was Guitarist Number One: .at the meeting, Eric Clapton said: I am number one because I initiated the movement that created this debate in the first place, .then Jimmy Page said, no I am number one because I expanded the guitar prescence into every music style there is; no!! Stone Cold Steve Austin is the most famous person named Steve. You can add BLIND JOE REYNOLDS!!! "dsf" what a wonderful name for a(n) rap song! For a key moment, check his 1939 recording of Stardust with Benny Goodman, where his solo gets freer and more forward-looking as it builds. BB KING is #4 BUT he is WAY overrated! Many call him the best living guitarist, I would agree. He MUST be apart of the top guitarist! Wrong platform, troll. What about Kurt Cobain or John McGeogh from Magazine, S n the Banshees n Pil as just two examples. 1. He is also a great composer (EUROPA). Steve - Wikipedia 7-Tina S This a song that I play and I know that Jimi Hendrix could never write a song like this. There are all different styles of guitar. Ridiculous. All of whats commented here applies to other instruments as well. degrees from the University of California, Santa Barbara, one in feminist studies and the other in sociology. Many people seem to be permanently pissed off; Stevie Mackey married his current girlfriend, Katie Grand, in 2009. 2. Seriously people this list is bogus! No Larry Coryell? Burn this list! Musicians by Picture Quizzes - JetPunk Perhaps I could appreciate the fact that the vast array of existing artistic uniqueness means that there will always be something for somebody. To focus on his acting career in films, he quit the series to star in a number of films such as 'Date Night' and 'Crazy, Stupid, Love.'. no Danny Gatton? Wow.grand funk railroad cant get any kind of recognition at any time, can they? Robin Trower quien a hecho la lista ? In 1973 by the British music Magazine Melody Maker chosen to be the best gitarist of the world. Billie Joe Armstrong Greenday's front man is the main reason the British alt rockers have so many successful albums like Dooki e and American Idiot. This list is a list of pop guitarists, there is a higher level of guitarists that have done so much more than this! But even after getting tasteful in the 70s, he always managed some thrilling outbursts. Nice try, but no prize from me. if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[336,280],'gemtracks_com-leader-4','ezslot_17',194,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-gemtracks_com-leader-4-0');During the Time Wozniak was in charge of the company's engineering, Jobs was responsible for marketing. Terry Kath? Not to say Clapton wasnt influenced by Cale and Hendrix wasnt influenced by Clapton. I have no problem with that. Far more versatile and unique than most in this list. He has been nominated and awarded with a great deal of achievements throughout his career, as his work has been able to reach individuals of many different backgrounds and interests. Same with Allman. Check out: Johnny B Goode, Lets face it, rock will never come up with a more visionary guitarist. THE EDGE is one of the the most awsome guitarist EVER. At the '55th Annual Grammy Awards,' his debut solo album, 'Wonderland,' was nominated for 'Best Dance/Electronica Album.' List of Famous People named Steve Name Steve is among the most common names in USA, Canada. Adrian Smith Haydn Quartet, Come Down, Ma Ev'ning Star - It is all a matter of taste, like your taste in food. When he made his first appearance on SNL, his fame skyrocketed, and he was requested to host the show on 15 separate occasions. He said, I have now figured out how Jimi made all those sounds, but I will never figure out how he came up with the ideas. (paraphrased). Chris Cornell (Soundgarden) 1964-2017 Chris was a singer/songwriter and guitarist. Check out: Philby, As the charter guitarist of George Clintons P-Funk crew, Eddie Hazel played some of the most out-there solos ever ventured in a rock or funk context (check any live version of Maggot Brain for evidence). Of course, fans ofThe Office(US) will recognize Steve Carell as another beloved celebrity Steve. They are considered the most important person in history born with the first name of Steve. In the long run this is all about personal preference. These type of lists are, at best subjective and at worst useless. Take off B.B. Clapton at 3 with SRV at 6? dont think so! All innovators, all fantastic. I agree wholeheartedly Tony. If you are going to set about questioning who is the BEST.. Its a list of lists! Steve Vai Names The Most Famous Successful Musician In The World - Rock Celebrities Foo Fighters Guns N Roses Led Zeppelin Metallica Mtley Cre Nikki Sixx Pink Floyd Queen Red Hot Chili Peppers Van Halen News Rock Steve Vai Names The Most Famous Successful Musician In The World Bihter Sevinc January 30, 20223 mins read WHY IS RIK EMMIT of Triumph not on this list! Famous musicians that post here | Page 4 | Steve Hoffman Music Forums This list is fd up. 37. Hey Russel BankerAlvin Lee was in Ten Years After, one of the great bands of the late 60s and half of the 70s. I would definitely place him within the top 10! Blues guitarist backed by band Double Trouble. Many more are as goog or better but once again my list is a subjective one according to my tastes. He was good, but I can name a dozen others that were better! KING on your list. It says list of 50 greatest guitarists. Behind him, a small select group including Neil Young (so underated as a guitarist), Pat Metheny (outofworldish), Jeff Beck (his guitars part of his body, him playing it so smooth and clean), Frank the genius Zappa, Stevie Ray you know who, Joe Bonamassa, Steve Hackett (unforgettable), Frank Marino (remember him?) Can you think of any other well-known Steves? Jalloul Chico Bouchikhi from the Gipsy Kings Ahh totality of the musical list. In one youtube video, Blackmore subtly put down Joe Satriani in an interview. Best Guitarists Of All Time: 75 Legendary Musicians - uDiscover Music And is probably not a guitarist!!! Gary Moore. He might have died 40 years ago, but just listen to Free..I rest my case. 8. The guy has been an amazing player for 45 years, Are you talking about Trey Anisasio? However, it was his main show, 'The Steve Harvey Show,' which aired from 1996 to 2002, that catapulted him to prominence. Yeah this is lame, Johnny Winter is # 47 WTH!! List of calypso musicians. This list was written by an American for sure as Jimmy Page is a much better Guitarist than Jimi Hendricks and Eric Clapton #3 he is a much over rated Guitarist for starters Keith Richards is a much better guitarist and Van Halen in the top 10 and Brian May 27 this list is a waste of time even reading it. No Gilmour no Segovia and John Williams? Who figured the list? Neither The Edge nor Eric Clapton are favorites of mine. If anyone ever saw the guitar showdown in Spain hosted by Brian May you would wonder how he made the list at all, and putting Jimmy Page at #2 really does take the biscuit. I agree. if you realy think so you might want to listen more of Franks music and try to remove your finger from you ears when you do, i know when you listen to knopfler it doesnt change much, but thats not how you listen to music you know ^^, Chuck berry top 10REALLY??? When was the last time in the past 25 years that you even saw Keith Richards ugly mug on a music magazine, much less heard anybody say something like man that Keith Richards is (add superlative here.)? Like Eddie Trunk from That Metal Show. Johnny Three Cord Ramone at #35 ??? what about Glen Campbell? Non possibile, Jimmi Page 2 Eric Clapton 2 ?????????? Is Yngwie Malmsteen. 33 on their list of the 100 Greatest Singers of All Time. EC I would say those four are head and shoulders above almost everyone on this list. Clapton was no Hendrix. Photo: Mondadori. Key Tracks "Landslide," "Dreams" (Fleetwood Mac) "Stand Back" (solo) Influenced Natalie Maines, Sarah McLachlan, Courtney Love. Keith Richards beat out Stevie Ray Vaughn? If you really want an ACCURATE list of actual greatest guitarists you have to list them by genre, musicianship, dexterity, speed, musicality, etc. Thanks again. Elliott Randall-Lead guitar on Reelin In The Years.should be on the list. John Mayall told the others, Dont worry, Ive got somebody better Top 100 Baby Boy Names; Top 100 Baby Girl Names . Manque aussi dans cette liste Randy CALIFORNIA de SPIRIT. He's also been in movies such as Roxanne and The Three Amigos. Discussion in 'Music Corner' started by PaulKTF, May 13, 2010. Granted, I never saw Hendrix. This producer/DJ is a freaking BEAST! One step above SRV, which is absolute madness, if not outright stupidity! I think Paige should be number 1, And I believe Robert Cray should be somewhere on this list. 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I agree about Nokie Edwards! Maybe they should make an underrated and under appreciated list. I cant believe Alvin Lee / Ten Years After wasnt even mentioned. We could argue all day but each of us has are own taste. His first film was "Curly Sue." 1 Stephen Hawking 2 Stephen King 3 Stephen Colbert 4 Saint Stephen ADVERTISEMENT 5 Stephen Sondheim 6 Stephen Stills 7 Stephen Rea 8 Pope Stephen IV 9 Stephen Baldwin 10 Steven Spielberg 11 Steven Tyler 12 Steven Segal ADVERTISEMENT 13 Steven Van Zandt 14 Steven Soderbergh 15 Steve Jobs 16 Stone Cold Steve Austin - WWE Universe 17 Steve Carell 18 Steve Howe (musician) (born 1947), English guitarist Steve Huebert (born 1959), Kansas state legislator Steve Hughes, Australian-born drummer, comedian and actor Steve Huison (born 1962), British actor Steve "Silk" Hurley (born 1962), American club DJ, producer, and songwriter Steve Ishmael (born 1995), American football player Elmore James (Blues Guitarist) He began playing the piano at the age of four and was born in Handsworth, Birmingham. Apart from fine work with Timebox,Patto and Boxer, he was the guitarist for a fierce three-piece called Tempest which was led by the great Jon Hisemans drums. Alvin Lees No Limit The best playing his best. As a musician, he is well recognized for his love of the banjo, which he plays frequently. Hendrix should be Number 1 because what else are you going to do with him? A true farce if ever there was one. Jeff Beck Frank Zappa Buddy Guy Jimi Hendrix as numbers: 1 -2 3: & 4. A third of the US population are paying $120 a year on music streaming. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDkS7J1mcEw, ROLAND BALOGH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Outstanding guitarist who died too soon. In any event, his stint at Second City reshaped his career. Another fantastic sale. I cant believe Michael S. of UFO fame and MSG in not on that list. b) jeff beck 10 ha. Mina Hickman, That's How The Little Girl Got On - Pat Travers, Craig Chaquico! Stanley Jordan???? Santana has played every possible combination of rock, jazz, and Latin, and you can always tell its him from the first note. Where is Danny Gatton, Steve Morse.the list is too short..my God Danny was something. A ranked list as small as 50 is always going to be inadequate; He quit The Daily Show in 2005 to host The Colbert Report. he probably doesnt or didnt even know what it was. It would be so easy to do an alternative list of 50 guitar players. theres a record called blow by blow, it came out in 75long before you guys were born, i am surebut you ought to check it out. One of the worlds best.Dave Meniketti from Y&T. Classical guitarist arent going to be able to play like Jimi Hendrix. How about top 5?!? As a result of this occurrence, the sitcom went on to become one of Comedy Central's highest-rated shows. I can see Top 50 does not do any justice. You guys are a bunch of amateurs. Check out: Crossroads, You might say that BB King was half of the greatest vocal duo in blues history. rory gallagher 44 Lets start with some criteria; The melody is the tune or pitch of your lyrics when you sing. Apart from Wes Montgomery no jazz guitarists at all??!!?? Aside from BLIND MISSISSIPPI MORRIS, there are many other BLIND BLUES guitarists: Blind Lemon Jefferson, was blind, as were many other country bluesmen, including Blind Willie McTell, Blind Willie Johnson, Sonny Terry, Blind Boy Fuller, Blind Blake and Reverend Gary Davis. 5. Also Id put SRV at 2 and maybe even 1. Steven Tyler is the main vocalist of the iconic rock band 'Aerosmith,' which he co-founded in 1970. Come on dudes, it is like you just threw that list up there to see how much dissension you could create. yuhhh. Larry Carlton I am sure that DEEP PURPLE was glad when he was replaced by STEVE MORSE. Their most notable profession was Musician, singer, songwriter, record producer ,multi-instrumentalist. Try playing Crazy on You. This list is crazy. He was the chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), and co-founder of Apple Inc., Stephen William Hawking (8 January 1942 14 March 2018) was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author who was director of research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology at the, The Greatest Singers of the Past 30 Years, The Most Influential Contemporary Americans. Kurt Rosenwinkel Who routinely changed guitar tuning set-ups and produced hit after hit before anyone knew what was happening? Spielberg has worked in the film business for almost four decades and has contributed to films with a wide range of topics and genres, including science fiction, adventure, and historical dramas. Steve: Guitarist for Toto and Michael Jackson. Steve Martin is another well-known Steve. Scandaloso Rory Gallagher 44 Van Hale 4 ?????????? Self Destruct, As the leader of Creedence Clearwater Revival, John Fogerty regularly packed guitar thrills into unfashionably short songs: The solo on Proud Mary was simple but perfect, and wed be hard-pressed to name a more attention-grabbing guitar intro than the one on Creedences Commotion. When Fogerty allowed himself an extended solo, the results could be thrilling: The long, intense break on Ramble Tamble sounds like the Cramps before their time. Robin Grower (still touring) One of the famous filmmakers named Steven, he won Academy Awards for directing Saving Private Ryan and Schindler's List. Lots of other favorites were left off too, like Joe Pass. The science of it obviously refers to how many times mentioned in the press, in that case this list would be accurate, but not a true reflection of the best. Instrumentalist guitarist, taught by Joe Satriani. David Musicians http://www.sporcle.com/games/FlamedZeppelin/david-musicians, Open a modal to take you to registration information, Button that open a modal to initiate a challenge, Remember to keep discussions respectful and follow our, Find the US States - No Outlines Minefield. Even Jimi Hendrix said nobody can play acoustic like Stills. Anyone..? In addition, he has hosted Little Big Shots, Little Big Shots Forever Young, and Steve Harvey's Funderdome. Michael Schenker not in the list ? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j76MVToajE4, https://www.facebook.com/CoffeeBreakGrooves/videos/465742724428372/. Who is next as greatest? Disclaimers: This list includes famous dyslexic Shared post - Interview: How the Media Got Cozy With Power, Abandoned That man can play anything! 14. Check out: How High The Moon, The trailblazing folk and blues musician originated her distinctive style by accident. Astronaut Steve RobinsonNot well known for his guitar playing,which he is very good at, but better known for his work in space.If you remember his shuttle repair..Steve bought a guitar from me and we exchanged several e-mails in the transaction. 41. #92. His father, Geoff Mackey, was a music teacher and conductor, and his mother, Rosalind, was a singer. BEFORE WE MAKE with the good stuff, a few quick notes: As with the 50 Greatest Literary Character Names of All Time, this is an impossible list to make.For one thing, there are way more than 50 names deserving of top spots, especially when you consider the various genres and sub-genres of music: jazz and hip hop, classical and classic rock, big band and punk, Gregorian chant and sea shanty. Yes, even better than Eddie Van Halen. I Dont See Ronny Montrose,, Pete Townshend,, Or the Late Great Tommy Bolin,, Who ever made this list is way, way Off Base,, ???? Few can bend a note quite like Guy, and hes almost single-handedly keeping the blues alive. Who does think so raise your hand. Who drew up this list?! Stevie Wonder is the most famous person named Stevie. I believe that TOTOS AFRICA is the greatest pop hit of all time (even though Steve shows off his talent mostly in other songs). 3. Feel free to copy anything from this article. There never was nor will there ever be another Allan Holdsworth. There is no way Jimi Hendrix would be able to play guitar like any of your well-known classical guitarist. You1 left out the guy who eraced the line between blues and Rock Johnny Winter should be at the top of the list. Compared to 1999, the average music consumer was under 30 and spent $28 a year. " This is a joke seriously. what about Alvin lee ten years after frank marino ted neugent. Very easy to browse! Try using the Internet before you spew your bullshit. Keith is exactly where he is supposed to be on the list. 26. If Eric is third, why Skydog is seventh? And to all of you people out there you forgot the most original, the legendary Les Paul !!! Just listen sometime. just one thing is 100% sure: jimi best axeman eveeeeeeeeeeeeeeer !!! WHAT??? Allan Holdsworth, Frank Gambale, Steve Vai, Pat Martino etc. Ok, doesnt do any harm but my idea of a great guitarist is being able to make out some sort of tune whether fast or slow so Eddie Van Halen at number 4? Now you might have something there. He initially held the coveted stunt guitar slot in Frank Zappas band, where his offstage exploits earned him the track Stevies Spanking. During a brief stay with Whitesnake and a longer one with David Lee Roth, he played shredding solos with the best but check the solo track Weeping China Doll to hear him in a more artful context. Discover the most famous people named Stevie including Stevie Wonder, Stevie Nicks, Stevie J., Stevie Boebi, Stevie Ray Vaughan and many more. Prince was a gifted musician, and a very good guitarist. any panel who makes these kinds of assessment needs to be at least 50 years oldand should be guitar players themselvesso they have some idea what they are talking about.