These Are The 43 Greatest Guitar Players In All Of Music History

Published on 06/05/2019
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Mick Taylor

An English musician, Mick Taylor is best known as a former member of John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers and the Rolling Stones. Since he left the Rolling Stones in December 1974, Taylor has worked with many other artists and released a few solo albums. From November 2012 and on, he participated in the Stones’ 50th-anniversary shows in London and Neward as well as the band’s 50 & Counting World Tour which included North America, Glastonbury Festival and Hude Park in 2013. In 2014, the band decided to continue with concerts in the UAE, Far East & Australia, and Europe for the 14 On Fire Tour. Slash, Guns N’ Roses guitarist, has previously said that Taylor had the biggest influence on him.

Mick Taylor

Mick Taylor

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Steve Cropper

Steve Cropper was also known as “Steve “The Colonel” Cropper”. He’s an American guitarist, songwriter, and record producer. He’s had plenty of influence in the industry as he’s the guitarist of the Stax Records house band, Booker T. & the M.G’s, which have backed artists like Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Carla Thomas, Rufus Thomas, and Johnnie Taylor. He also produced many of these records. Later on in his career, he was a member of the Blue Brothers band.

Steve Cropper

Steve Cropper

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