Rolling Stone's 100 greatest guitarists of all time |
| 2003 |
| Rank | Item |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jimi Hendrix |
| 2 | Duane Allman |
| 3 | B.B. King |
| 4 | Eric Clapton |
| 5 | Robert Johnson |
| 6 | Chuck Berry |
| 7 | Stevie Ray Vaughan |
| 8 | Ry Cooder |
| 9 | Jimmy Page |
| 10 | Keith Richards |
| 11 | Kirk Hammett |
| 12 | Kurt Cobain |
| 13 | Jerry Garcia |
| 14 | Jeff Beck |
| 15 | Carlos Santana |
| 16 | Johnny Ramone |
| 17 | Jack White |
| 18 | John Frusciante |
| 19 | Richard Thompson |
| 20 | James Burton |
| 21 | George Harrison |
| 22 | Mike Bloomfield |
| 23 | Warren Haynes |
| 24 | The Edge |
| 25 | Freddie King |
| 26 | Tom Morello |
| 27 | Mark Knopfler |
| 28 | Stephen Stills |
| 29 | Ron Asheton |
| 30 | Buddy Guy |
| 31 | Dick Dale |
| 32 | John Cipollina |
| 33 | Thurston Moore |
| 34 | Lee Ranaldo |
| 35 | John Fahey |
| 36 | Steve Cropper |
| 37 | Bo Diddley |
| 38 | Peter Green |
| 39 | Brian May |
| 40 | John Fogerty |
| 41 | Clarence White |
| 42 | Robert Fripp |
| 43 | Eddie Hazel |
| 44 | Scotty Moore |
| 45 | Frank Zappa |
| 46 | Les Paul |
| 47 | T-Bone Walker |
| 48 | Joe Perry |
| 49 | John McLaughlin |
| 50 | Pete Townshend |
| 51 | Paul Kossoff |
| 52 | Lou Reed |
| 53 | Mickey Baker |
| 54 | Jorma Kaukonen |
| 55 | Ritchie Blackmore |
| 56 | Tom Verlaine |
| 57 | Roy Buchanan |
| 58 | Richard Betts |
| 59 | Ed O'Brien |
| 60 | Jonny Greenwood |
| 61 | Ike Turner |
| 62 | Zoot Horn Rollo |
| 63 | Danny Gatton |
| 64 | Mick Ronson |
| 65 | Hubert Sumlin |
| 66 | Vernon Reid |
| 67 | Link Wray |
| 68 | Jerry Miller |
| 69 | Steve Howe |
| 70 | Eddie Van Halen |
| 71 | Lightnin' Hopkins |
| 72 | Joni Mitchell |
| 73 | Trey Anastasio |
| 74 | Johnny Winter |
| 75 | Adam Jones |
| 76 | Ali Farka Touré |
| 77 | Henry Vestine |
| 78 | Robbie Robertson |
| 79 | Cliff Gallup |
| 80 | Robert Quine |
| 81 | Derek Trucks |
| 82 | David Gilmour |
| 83 | Neil Young: Heart of Gold |
| 84 | Eddie Cochran |
| 85 | Randy Rhoads |
| 86 | Tony Iommi |
| 87 | Joan Jett |
| 88 | Dave Davies |
| 89 | D. Boon |
| 90 | Glen Buxton |
| 91 | Robby Krieger |
| 92 | Wayne Kramer |
| 93 | Fred Sonic Smith |
| 94 | Bert Jansch |
| 95 | Kevin Shields |
| 96 | Angus Young |
| 97 | Robert Randolph |
| 98 | Leigh Stephens |
| 99 | Greg Ginn |
| 100 | Kim Thayil |
