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The King of Gypsy Jazz: Django Reinhardt
Note how he was capable of playing like that with only 2 fully functional fingers on his left hand
(Oh, page 2 already!!
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Alexi Laiho

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I don't know how can he also sing while playing that stuff.
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Paul Gilbert
That intro is crazy...
And a bass master too with mr. Billy Sheehan there.

Stevie Ray Vaughan needs to be here.
Performing this gem original by Jimi Hendrix
This concert DVD probably had a huge effect on me when I first saw it. Incredibly inspiring. Just makes me wonder how would it have been to actually see him live.

Tommy Emmanuel
I didn't know that guy .........awesome

^ I found about him recently. Awesome indeed!

This thread wouldn't be complete without God.
Eric Clapton who is 71 years all today

all time fave

Happy Birthday to another Guitar God:
Ritchie Blackmore

Andrew Latimer one of the better guitarists people never heard of

^ Never heard of him, but I think my sister likes Camel.
Great tone!
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Another favorite of mine and one of the best and more creative and gifted guitarists in Metal:
"Dimebag" Darrel Abbott

I'm still battling to properly play this one:
David Luis ![]()

^ awesome!
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I posted While My Guitar Gently Weeps before (of course it's not available now
) with those exquisite solos by Eric Clapton
Here is Prince taking over the song's second solo. Damn he was a great guitarist!!

Mr. Brian Setzer

We forgot a big one
BB King and Lucille

More by Stevie Ray Vaughan:
Notice how a string breaks and he continues like nothing has happened. Props to the roadie too!

Dimebag Darrell would be 50 today