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The men in white coats at Rolling Stone have just posted their list of 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. It is as bizarre as the rest of their lists and, as usual, spread over countless web pages. This is as far as I got:
The Rolling Stone 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time
100 Lindsey Buckingham (Fleetwood Mac)
99 Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth)
98 Alex Lifeson (Rush)
97 Steve Jones (The Sex Pistols)
96 Bruce Springsteen
95 Roger McGuinn (Byrds)
94 Peter Buck (REM)
93 Paul Simon
92 Dimebag Darrell (Pantera)
91 Dave Davies (The Kinks)
90 Tom Verlaine (Television)
89 Bonnie Raitt
88 Carl Perkins
87 James Hetfield (Metallica)
86 J. Mascis (Dinosaur Jr.)
85 Andy Summers (The Police)
84 Joe Perry (Aerosmith)
83 Eddie Hazel (Funkadelic)
82 Nels Cline (Wilco)
81 Lou Reed (Velvet Underground)
80 Buddy Holly (and The Crickets)
79 Mike Campbell (Tom Petty)
78 John Fahey
77 Willie Nelson
76 Robbie Krieger (The Doors)
75 Joni Mitchell
74 Dick Dale
73 Kurt Cobain (Nirvana US)
72 John Frusciante (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
71 Robert Johnson
70 Jack White (White Stripes)
Maybe someone else could take over for a while(?):
100 Greatest Guitarists | Rolling Stone
The Rolling Stone 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time
100 Lindsey Buckingham (Fleetwood Mac)
99 Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth)
98 Alex Lifeson (Rush)
97 Steve Jones (The Sex Pistols)
96 Bruce Springsteen
95 Roger McGuinn (Byrds)
94 Peter Buck (REM)
93 Paul Simon
92 Dimebag Darrell (Pantera)
91 Dave Davies (The Kinks)
90 Tom Verlaine (Television)
89 Bonnie Raitt
88 Carl Perkins
87 James Hetfield (Metallica)
86 J. Mascis (Dinosaur Jr.)
85 Andy Summers (The Police)
84 Joe Perry (Aerosmith)
83 Eddie Hazel (Funkadelic)
82 Nels Cline (Wilco)
81 Lou Reed (Velvet Underground)
80 Buddy Holly (and The Crickets)
79 Mike Campbell (Tom Petty)
78 John Fahey
77 Willie Nelson
76 Robbie Krieger (The Doors)
75 Joni Mitchell
74 Dick Dale
73 Kurt Cobain (Nirvana US)
72 John Frusciante (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
71 Robert Johnson
70 Jack White (White Stripes)
Maybe someone else could take over for a while(?):
100 Greatest Guitarists | Rolling Stone