Lead Guitarist Battle

Which of these lead guitarists is best?

  • Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin, The Yardbirds, Solo)

    Votes: 12 30.0%
  • Eric Clapton (Cream, Blind Faith, The Yardbirds, John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, Solo)

    Votes: 1 2.5%
  • Stevie Ray Vaughan (Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, The Vaughan Bros., David Bowie)

    Votes: 6 15.0%
  • Ace Frehley (KISS, Frehley's Comets, Solo)

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Alex Lifeson (Rush)

    Votes: 4 10.0%
  • Carlos Santana (Santana)

    Votes: 1 2.5%
  • Angus Young (AC/DC)

    Votes: 2 5.0%
  • Tony Iommi (Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell, Jethro Tull, Solo)

    Votes: 5 12.5%
  • Jimi Hendrix (Jimi Hendrix Experience, Band of Gypsys)

    Votes: 8 20.0%
  • Yngwie Malmsteen

    Votes: 1 2.5%

  • Total voters
    40

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Jimmy Page with Alex Lifeson coming in 2nd. Brilliant lead guitarists :grinthumb
 

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From this list, Tony Iommi, but would have voted for Jeff Lynne if he were here!

Also

Lindsey Buckingham
George Harrison
 
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Yeah, I know. I can still call bullshit though. Whether or not I'm the only one who believes so.
 

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I personally prefer Vaughan, Angus and Iommi over Page though. Then again I prefer them all to Ace Freshley.
 

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