100 GREATEST GUITARISTS. #40-31. More: tomorrow.

 

The best among them seem to make their axe speak, howl and weep. Decades since the guitar first blasted out its primal sound, it remains the archetypal instrument for rock music.

Caffè Lattè pays tribute to history’s most thrilling, influential and proficient masters of the guitar.

 

THE ALL-TIME

GREATEST

GUITARISTS

 

	40 JOHNNY RAMONE Exemplary Recording: I Wanna Be Sedated [The Ramones]
	39 ELMORE JAMES Exemplary Recording: The Sky Is Crying
	38 ROGER McGUINN Exemplary Recording: Eight Miles High [The Byrds]
	37 STEVE CROPPER Exemplary Recording: Time Is Tight [Booker T & The M.G.'s]
	36 NEIL YOUNG Exemplary Recording: Hey Hey, My My (Into The Black)
	35 CHET ATKINS Exemplary Recording: I’ll See You In My Dreams
	34 BUDDY GUY Exemplary Recording: Damn Right I’ve Got the Blues
	33 THE EDGE Exemplary Recording: Pride (In The Name Of Love) [U2]
	32 JOHNNY MARR Exemplary Recording: How Soon Is Now? [The Smiths]
	31 MICK TAYLOR Exemplary Recording: Moonlight Mile [John Mayall’s                                      Bluesbreakers; Rolling Stones]