Statistics for Greatest Guitarists of All Time

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He is the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: once as a solo artist and separately as a member of the Yardbirds and of Cream.	Eric Clapton	92%
Modified his first (right handed) guitars by restringing them since he was left handed. His mainstream career spanned only 4 years.	Jimi Hendrix	92%
"The King of the Blues", he gave the name "Lucille" to his guitars, which were usually black Gibson guitars.	B.B. King	83%
He created the band Led Zeppelin and is widely considered to be one of the most influential guitarists of all time.	Jimmy Page	81%
His band pioneered a fusion of rock and Latin American music. He was heavily influenced by Ritchie Valens when he was young.	Carlos Santana	72%
He's the main songwriter and founder of his hard rock band, which is named after himself and his brother. In 1982, he contributed the guitar solo for Michael Jackson's single "Beat It".	Eddie Van Halen	64%
He died in a helicopter crash on August 27,1990 at the age of 35. In 1983, readers of "Guitar Player" voted him Best New Talent and Best Electric Blues Guitar Player.	Stevie Ray Vaughan	56%
Saul Hudson, born July 23, 1965, is a British–American musician and songwriter. In 1996, he co-founded the supergroup Velvet Revolver.	Slash	53%
He was shot and killed while on stage during a performance with Damageplan on December 8, 2004. He co-founded the heavy metal bands Pantera and Damageplan with his brother, Vinnie Paul.	Dimebag Darrelll	39%
He was an American blues singer-songwriter and musician who is often cited as "The Father of Modern Chicago Blues". He linked the Mississippi country blues with the urban blues of Chicago.	Muddy Waters	28%
One of its founders, he performed with his band for their entire thirty year career, from 1965 to 1995. He struggled with longstanding cocaine and heroin addictions and died of a heart attack in 1995.	Jerry Garcia	22%
He is best known for his unique and creative guitar playing style, which incorporates feedback noise, unconventional picking and tapping, and heavy use of guitar effects. He co-founded RATM.	Tom Morello	19%
He is renowned as an innovator and is widely known for his eclectic work, flamboyant stage presence, and wide vocal range.	Prince	11%
He has played with many musicians, including Alison Krauss & Union Station. He plays guitar, Dobro, resonator guitar, and lap steel guitar.	Jerry Douglas	6%
One of the most underrated guitarists in rock history. In 2007, he was named the highest-paid guitarist in the world.	Mike McCready	3%

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