Bright and jangly at its core, his is still an identifiable sound guitarists seek to emulate.
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Thompson is a master folk and rock songwriter whose technique is the envy of other guitarists.
King and Buddy Guy are among the gaggle of guitarists scheduled to perform this time around.
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But these days the guitarists of Africa are meeting, and in some unusual places.
And that says a lot about the new dialogue going on among African guitarists.
But not so fast: Over the past century, guitarists have redefined the sound of the continent.
Organisers praised Slash, who grew up in Stoke-on-Trent, as "one of the greatest rock guitarists of all time".
It was during his running days with Hendrix that Mr. Stills became one of rock's most distinctive guitarists.
By then, his taste in music embraced British folk, especially the work of guitarists Davy Graham and Bert Jansch.
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Watson, who was blinded as a child, was known for his lightning-fast style of flatpicking which influenced guitarists around the world.
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He also was one of the few guitarists who could control feedback.
Receli, steel guitarist Donnie Herron, and guitarists Charlie Sexton and Stu Kimball -- as well as David Hidalgo on guitar, violin and accordion.
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The contemporary guitarists Howard Alden and Bucky Pizzarelli do the playing.
One track, "Wengo Yango, " features three guitarists: Donne Roberts and Madagascar Slim, both from Madagascar, Pa Jo from Ghana, and on bass, Mighty Popo from Uganda.
They gave us an insight to the heavier side of the Bury music scene, with two guitarists and a drummer addicted to his double-bass drum pedals.
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But the woman who Rolling Stone named as one of the 100 best guitarists and 100 best singers ever is better known as an interpreter of other songwriters' output.
Guy, at 74 is one of the last remaining Chicago blues guitarists walking the planet, let alone touring, and has influenced everyone from Clapton to Hendrix to Stevie Ray Vaughn.
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It's great that African guitarists are finally connecting, but it would be a shame if the edgy originality of their local styles gets softened into a kind of pan-African mush.
There are musicians guitarists, klezmer bands, even a jazz combo playing "Strangers in the Night" that inspired impromptu swing dancing and art vendors selling caricatures and mostly tacky stuff for the tourist trade.
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His band a drummer, two guitarists and two horns livened up rock numbers without drowning out his voice and stepped back to let him showcase his still beautifully fluid guitar work.
Along with the names listed above, there were also dates for guitarists John Collins (eight rejected titles), San Salvador and Tal Farlow, the trombonist Urbie Green, and the pianists Kenny Drew, Elmo Hope and George Wallington.
Although he was not a household name, Johnson was considered one of the most influential guitarists for his signature choppy guitar playing style - thought to have been one of the major influences for British punk rock.
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When guitarists Thurston Moore and Lee Ranaldo formed Sonic Youth with bassist Kim Gordon and drummer Richard Edson in 1981, they could never have imagined the band would go on to inspire and influence a generation of other artists.
Backed by a muscular yet supple band, driven by bassist Marcus Miller and braced by a trio of singular guitarists, Ferry is joined by a glittering guest list, which includes former Roxy Music bandmates Brian Eno and Phil Manzanera.
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