Lords of Hard Rock

Guitarist: Tony Iommi

Song: "Iron Man" Black Sabbath - Paranoid

Album: Black Sabbath - Paranoid

Guitarist: James Hetfield & Kirk Hammett

Song: "One" Metallica - .And Justice For All

Album: Metallica - Master Of Puppets

Guitarist: Ace Frehley

Song: "Shock Me" Kiss - Love Gun

Album: Kiss - Alive!

Guitarist: Angus & Malcolm Young

Song: "You Shook Me All Night Long" AC/DC - Back in Black

Album: AC/DC - Back in Black

Guitarist: Wes Borland

Song: "Nookie" Limp Bizkit - Significant Other

Album: Limp Bizkit - Significant Other

Guitarist: Tom Morello

Song: "Killing in the Name" Rage Against the Machine - Rage Against the Machine

Album: Rage Against the Machine - Rage Against the Machine

Guitarist: Dimebag Darrell

Song: "Cowboys From Hell" Pantera - Cowboys From Hell

Album: Pantera - Vulgar Display Of Power

Guitarist: Brian "Head" Welch & James "Munky" Shaffer

Song: "Got the Life" Korn - Follow the Leader

Album: Korn - Follow the Leader

Guitarist: Joe Perry & Brad Whitford

Song: "Walk This Way" Aerosmith - Toys in the Attic

Album: Aerosmith - Toys in the Attic

Guitarist: Slash

Song: "Sweet Child O' Mine" Guns N' Roses - Appetite For Destruction

Album: Guns N' Roses - Appetite for Destruction

Guitarist: Jerry Cantrell

Song: "Rooster" Alice in Chains - Dirt

Album: Alice in Chains - Dirt

Guitarist: Billy Corgan

Song: "Cherub Rock" Smashing Pumpkins - Siamese Dream

Album: Smashing Pumpkins - Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness

The British Giants

Guitarist: Jeff Beck

Song: "Freeway Jam" Jeff Beck - Blow by Blow

Album: Jeff Beck - Beckology

Guitarist: Eric Clapton

Song: "Crossroads" Cream - Wheels of Fire

Album: Derek & the Dominos - Layla & Other Assorted Love Songs

Guitarist: George Harrison & John Lennon

Song: "The End" The Beatles - Abbey Road

Album: The Beatles - Revolver

Guitarist: Jimmy Page

Song: "Stairway to Heaven" Led Zeppelin - IV

Album: Led Zeppelin - II

Guitarist: Keith Richards

Song: "Honky Tonk Women" Rolling Stones - Hot Rocks 1964-1971

Album: Rolling Stones - Sticky Fingers

Guitarist: Pete Townshend

Song: "Won't Get Fooled Again" The Who - Who's Next

Album: The Who - Who's Next

Guitarist: Nigel Tufnel

Song: "(Tonight I'm Gonna) Rock You Tonight" Spinal Tap - This is Spinal Tap

Album: Spinal Tap - Shark Sandwich

Fallen [UNCW1] Heroes

Guitarist: Jimi Hendrix

Song: "Machine Gun" Jimi Hendrix - Band of Gypsys

Album: Jimi Hendrix - Are You Experienced?

Guitarist: Duane Allman

Song: "One Way Out" Allman Brothers Band - Eat a Peach

Album: Allman Brothers Band - At Fillmore East

Guitarist: Kurt Cobain

Song: "Smells Like Teen Spirit" Nirvana - Nevermind

Album: Nirvana - Nevermind

Guitarist: Randy Rhoads

Song: "Flying High Again" Ozzy Osbourne - Diary of a Madman

Album: Ozzy Osbourne - Blizzard of Ozz

Guitarist: Stevie Ray Vaughan

Song: "Pride and Joy" Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble - Texas Flood

Album: Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble - In Step

The Bluesmen

Guitarist: Buddy Guy

Song: "Leave My Girl Alone" Buddy Guy - Complete Chess Studio Recordings

Album: Buddy Guy - Complete Chess Studio Recordings

Guitarist: Reverend Gary Davis

Song: "Candyman" Reverend Gary Davis - Pure Religion & Bad Company

Album: Reverend Gary Davis - Complete Early Recordings of Reverend Gary Davis

Guitarist: John Lee Hooker

Song: "Boogie Chillen" John Lee Hooker - The Ultimate Collection 1948-1990

Album: John Lee Hooker - The Ultimate Collection 1948-1990

Guitarist: Blind Lemon Jefferson

Song: "See That My Grave Is Kept Clean" Blind Lemon Jefferson - King of the Country Blues

Album: Blind Lemon Jefferson - King of the Country Blues

Guitarist: Albert King

Song: "Born Under a Bad Sign" Albert King - Born Under a Bad Sign

Album: Albert King - Born Under a Bad Sign

Guitarist: B.B. King

Song: "The Thrill is Gone" B.B. King - Anthology

Album: B.B. King - Live at the Regal

Guitarist: Freddie King

Song: "The Stumble" Hideaway: The Best of Freddie King

Album: Hideaway: The Best of Freddie King

Guitarist: Hubert Sumlin

Song: "Killing Floor" Howlin' Wolf - Greatest Hits

Album: Howlin' Wolf - Chess Box

Guitarist: T-Bone Walker

Song: "Call It Stormy Monday" Blues Masters: The Very Best of T-Bone Walker

Album: T-Bone Walker - Complete Capitol/Black & White Recordings

Guitarist: Muddy Waters

Song: "Hoochie Coochie Man" Muddy Waters - Chess Box

Album: Muddy Waters - Chess Box

Virtuosos

Guitarist: Ritchie Blackmore

Song: "Highway Star" Deep Purple - Machine Head

Album: Deep Purple - Machine Head

Guitarist: Yngwie Malmsteen

Song: "Black Star" Yngwie Malmsteen - Rising Force

Album: The Yngwie Malmsteen Collection

Guitarist: John Mclaughlin

Song: "Reincarnation" John Mclaughlin - Que Alegria

Album: Mahavishnu Orchestra - Inner Mounting Flame

Guitarist: Steve Vai

Song: "Blue Powder" Steve Vai - Passion & Warfare

Album: Steve Vai - Passion & Warfare

Guitarist: Edward Van Halen

Song: "Eruption" Van Halen - Van Halen

Album: Van Halen - Fair Warning

Guitarist: Joe Satriani

Song: "Satch Boogie" Joe Satriani - Surfing With the Alien

Album: Joe Satriani - Surfing With the Alien

Guitarist: Danny Gatton

Song: "Love My Baby" Robert Gordon and Danny Gatton - The Humbler

Album: Danny Gatton - 88 Elmira Street

Guitarist: Al Di Meola

Song: "Race with the Devil on Spanish Highway" Al Di Meola - Elegant Gypsy

Album: Al Di Meola - Splendido Hotel

Guitarist: Allan Holdsworth

Song: "Metal Fatigue" Allan Holdsworth - Metal Fatigue

Album: Allan Holdsworth - Metal Fatigue

Guitarist: Eric Johnson

Song: "Cliffs of Dover" Eric Johnson - Ah Via Musicom

Album: Eric Johnson - Ah Via Musicom

Guitarist: Steve Morse

Song: "Cruise Control" Dixie Dreggs - Divided We Stand: Best of the Dixie Dreggs

Album: Steve Morse - The Introduction

Guitarist: Uli Jon Roth

Song: "Sails of Charon" Scorpions - Taken By Force

Album: Scorpions - Virgin Killers

Country Gentlemen

Guitarist: Clarence White

Song: "Nashville West" The Byrds - Dr. Byrds & Mr. Hyde

Album: The Byrds - Untitled

Guitarist: Jimmy Bryant

Song: "Stratosphere Boogie" Stratosphere Boogie: The Flaming Guitars of Speedy West and Jimmy Bryant

Album: Stratosphere Boogie: The Flaming Guitars of Speedy West and Jimmy Bryant

Guitarist: Albert Lee

Song: "Country Boy" Albert Lee - Hiding

Album: Albert Lee - Gagged But Not Bound

Guitarist: Brent Mason

Song: "We Tell Ourselves" Clint Black - The Hard Way

Album:

Founding Fathers

Guitarist: Chuck Berry

Song: "Johnny B. Goode" Chuck Berry - The Great Twenty-Eight

Album: Chuck Berry - Chess Box

Guitarist: Chet Atkins

Song: "Chinatown, My Chinatown" Chet Atkins - RCA Years

Album: Chet Atkins - Gallopin' Guitar

Guitarist: Big Bill Broonzy

Song: "See See Rider" Big Bill Broonzy - The Bill Broonzy Story

Album: Bill Broonzy - The Young Bill Broonzy

Guitarist: Charlie Christian

Song: "Rose Room" Charlie Christian - Solo Flight

Album: Charlie Christian - Solo Flight

Guitarist: Bo Diddley

Song: "Bo Diddley" Bo Diddley - Chess Box

Album: Bo Diddley - Chess Box

Guitarist: Robert Johnson

Song: "Crossroads" Robert Johnson - King of the Delta Blues

Album: Robert Johnson - Complete Recordings

Guitarist: Andres Segovia

Song: "Etude for Guitar #15 in D minor"

Album: The Segovia Collection, Vol. 3. My Favorite Works

Guitarist: Django Reinhardt

Song: "Nuages" Quintet of the Hot Club of France

Album: Django Reinhardt 1935-1936

Guitarist: Les Paul

Song: "How High the Moon" Les Paul - The Legend and the Legacy

Album: Les Paul - The Legend and the Legacy

Guitarist: Merle Travis

Song: "Cannon Ball Stomp" Merle Travis - Walkin' the Strings

Album: Merle Travis - Walkin' the Strings

Guitarist: Dick Dale

Song: "Miserlou" King of the Surf Guitar: The Best of Dick Dale

Album: King of the Surf Guitar: The Best of Dick Dale

The Three Funkateers

Guitarist: Steve Cropper

Song: "Soul Man" Sam and Dave - The Best of Sam and Dave

Album: Booker T. and the MG's - Best of Booker T. and the MG's

Guitarist: Eddie Hazel

Song: "Maggot Brain" Funkadelic - Maggot Brain

Album: Funkadelic - Maggot Brain

Guitarist: Jimmy Nolen

Song: "Let Yourself Go" James Brown - Star Time

Album: James Brown - Star Time

Jazzmen

Guitarist: Pat Metheny

Song: "Missouri Uncompromised" Pat Metheny - Bright Size Life

Album: Pat Metheny - Song X

Guitarist: Lenny Breau

Song: "If You Could See Me Now" Lenny Breau with Dave Young

Album: Lenny Breau - Live at Bourbon St.

Guitarist: Wes Montgomery

Song: "S.O.S." Wes Montgomery - Full House

Album: Wes Montgomery - Complete Riverside Recordings

Guitarist: Freddie Green

Song: "Topsy" with Count Basie

Album: Count Basie - The Best of the Roulette Years

Guitarist: Jim Hall

Song: "John S."

Album: Jim Hall - Live at Town Hall

Guitarist: Johnny Smith

Song: "Jaguar" Johnny Smith Quintet - Moonlight in Vermont

Album: Johnny Smith Quintet - Moonlight in Vermont

Progressive Rockers

Guitarist: Robert Fripp

Song: "21^st Century Schizoid Man" King Crimson - In the Court of the Crimson King

Album: King Crimson - Essential King Crimson: Frame By Frame

Guitarist: David Gilmour

Song: "Comfortably Numb" Pink Floyd - The Wall

Album: Pink Floyd - Dark Side of the Moon

Guitarist: Trey Anastasio

Song: "Billy Breathes" Phish - Billy Breathes

Album: Phish - A Live One

Guitarist: Steve Howe

Song: "Roundabout" Yes - Fragile

Album: Yes - Close to the Edge

Guitarist: Alex Lifeson

Song: "Limelight" Rush - Moving Pictures

Album: Rush - Moving Pictures

Guitarist: Brian May

Song: "Bohemian Rhapsody" Queen - A Night at the Opera

Album: Queen - A Night at the Opera

Rockabilly

Guitarist: Brian Setzer

Song: "Rock This Town" Stray Cats - Best of Stray Cats: Rock This Town

Album: Stray Cats - Best of Stray Cats: Rock This Town

Guitarist: James Burton

Song: "Hello Mary Lou" Rick Nelson - Best of Rick Nelson 1963-75

Album: James Burton and Ralph Mooney - Corn Pickin' and Slick Slidin'

Guitarist: Cliff Gallup

Song: "Race with the Devil" Gene Vincent - Capitol Collector's Series

Album: Gene Vincent - Capitol Collector's Series

Guitarist: Scotty Moore

Song: "Mystery Train" Elvis Presley - Complete Sun Sessions

Album: Elvis Presley - Sun Sessions

The Traditionalists

Guitarist: Neil Young

Song: "Hey Hey, My My (Out of the Blue)" Neil Young and Crazy Horse - Rust Never Sleeps

Album: Neil Young and Crazy Horse - Live Rust

Guitarist: John Fogerty

Song: "Travelin' Band" Creedence Clearwater Revival - Chronical

Album: Creedence Clearwater Revival - Chronicle

Guitarist: Peter Buck

Song: "Wolves, Lower" R.E.M. - Chronic Town

Album: R.E.M. - Murmur

Guitarist: Roger McGuinn

Song: "Eight Miles High" The Byrds - Fifth Dimension

Album: The Byrds - Mr. Tambourine Man

Guitarist: Richard Thompson

Song: "1952 Vincent Black Lightning" Richard Thompson - Rumor and Sigh

Album: Richard and Linda Thompson - Shoot Out the Lights

Guitarist: Dickey Betts

Song: "Jessica" Allman Brothers Band - Brothers and Sisters

Album: Allman Brothers Band - At Fillmore East

Space Cadets

Guitarist: Syd Barrett

Song: "Interstellar Overdrive" Pink Floyd - Piper at the Gates of Dawn

Album: Pink Floyd - Piper at the Gates of Dawn

Guitarist: Jerry Garcia

Song: "Dark Star" Grateful Dead - Live/Dead

Album: Grateful Dead - American Beauty

Guitarist: Robby Krieger

Song: "When the Music's Over" The Doors - Strange Days

Album: The Doors - The Doors

Guitarist: Carlos Santana

Song: "Samba Pa Ti" Santana - Abraxas

Album: Santana - Santana

Free Radicals

Guitarist: The Edge

Song: "Pride (In the Name of Love)" U2 - The Unforgettable Fire

Album: U2 - The Joshua Tree

Guitarist: Thurston Moore & Lee Ranaldo

Song: "Kool Thing" Sonic Youth - Goo

Album: Sonic Youth - Sister

Guitarist: Bob Mould

Song: "Celebrated Summer" Husker Du - New Day Rising

Album: Sugar - Beaster

Guitarist: Lou Reed

Song: "Sweet Jane" Lou Reed - Rock 'n' Roll Animal

Album: The Velvet Underground - White Light/White Heat

Visionaries & Madmen

Guitarist: Billy Gibbons

Song: "Blue Jean Blues" ZZ Top - Fandango

Album: ZZ Top - Deguello

Guitarist: Sonny Sharrock

Song: "Dick Dogs" Sonny Sharrock - Seize the Rainbow

Album: Sonny Sharrock - Into Another Light

Guitarist: Link Wray

Song: "Rumble" Rumble! The Best of Link Wray

Album: Rumble! The Best of Link Wray

Guitarist: Frank Zappa

Song: "Inca Roads" Frank Zappa - One Size Fits All

Album: Frank Zappa - Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar

Punk & Disorderly

Guitarist: Ron Asheton

Song: "I Wanna Be Your Dog" The Stooges - The Stooges

Album: The Stooges - The Stooges

Guitarist: Steve Jones

Song: "Anarchy in the U.K." Sex Pistols - Never Mind the Bullocks, Here's the Sex Pistols

Album: Sex Pistols - Never Mind the Bullocks, Here's the Sex Pistols

Guitarist: Johnny Ramone

Song: "Blitzkrieg Bop" The Ramones - The Ramones

Album: The Ramones - The Ramones

Guitarist: Johnny Thunders

Song: "Personality Crisis" The New York Dolls - The New York Dolls

Album: The New York Dolls - Rock 'n Roll

Unplugged Heroes

Guitarist: Michael Hedges

Song: "Rickover's Dream" Michael Hedges - Aerial Boundaries

Album: Michael Hedges - Aerial Boundaries

Guitarist: Leo Kottke

Song: "Ojo" Leo Kottke - 6 & 12 String Guitar

Album: Leo Kottke - 6 & 12 String Guitar

Guitarist: Joni Mitchell

Song: "Hejira" Joni Mitchell - Hejira

Album: Joni Mitchell - Hits

Guitarist: John Renbourn

Song: "Faro's Rag" John Renbourn - The Hermit

Album: John Renbourn - The Black Balloon

Guitarist: Doc Watson

Song: "Deep River Blues" Doc Watson - Doc Watson

Album: Doc Watson - Doc Watson On Stage

They Might Be Giants

Guitarist: Charlie Hunter

Song: "Come As You Are" Charlie Hunter - Bing, Bing, Bing!

Album: Charlie Hunter - Ready, Set, Shango!

Guitarist: Dave Matthews

Song: "So Much To Say" Dave Matthews Band - Crash

Album: Dave Matthews Band - Under The Table And Dreaming

Guitarist: Kim Thayil

Song: "Rusty Cage" Soundgarden - Badmotorfinger

Album: Soundgarden - Badmotorfinger