1. Jimi Hendrix* - Jimi Hendrix Experience 2. Jeff Beck - Yardbirds, Jeff Beck Group, Solo 3. Eric Clapton - Yardbirds, Cream,Solo 4. Jimmy Page - Yardbirds, Led Zeppelin,The Firm 5. Eddie Van Halen - Van Halen 6. Stevie Ray Vaughan* 7. Joe Satriani - Solo 8. John Petrucci - Dream Theater 9. Steve Vai - David Lee Roth, Whitesnake, Solo 10. Randy Rhoads* - Quiet Riot, Ozzy 11. David Gilmour - Pink Floyd, Solo 12. Eric Johnson - Solo 13. John Mclaughlin- Mahavishnu Orchestra 14. Yngwie Malmsteen - Rising Force, Solo 15. Allan Holdsworth - Solo 16. Steve Howe - Yes, Solo 17. Neal Schon - Santana, Journey 18. Paul Gilbert - Mr. Big, Racer X, Solo 19. Brian May - Queen 20. Phil Keaggy - Glass Harp, Solo 21. Duane Allman* - Allman Brothers Band 22. Mark Knopfler - Dire Straits, Solo 23. Ritchie Blackmore - Deep Purple 24. Steve Morse - Deep Purple, Dixie Dregs, 25. Alex Lifeson - Rush 26. Carlos Santana - Santana 27. Slash - Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver 28. Frank Zappa* - Mothers of Invention, Solo 29. Shawn Lane* - Willy, Solo 30. Robert Fripp - King Crimson 31. Robin Trower - Procal Harum, Solo 32. Angus Young - AC/DC 33. Terry Kath* - Chicago 34. Chuck Berry - Solo 35. Bo Diddley - Solo 36. Uli Jon Roth - Scorpions 37. Peter Green - Fleetwood Mac, Solo 38. Keith Richards - Rolling Stones, Solo 39. Ry Cooder - Captain Beefheart's Magic Band 40. Alvin Lee - Ten Years After 41. Gary Moore-Thin Lizzy,Colosseum II,Skid Row 42. Steve Hackett - Genisis 43. Tony Iommi - Black Sabbath 44. Jason Becker -Cacophony,David Lee Roth Band 45. Michael Schenker - Scorpions, UFO, MSG 46. Nuno Bettencourt - Extreme, Mourning Widows 47. Pete Townshend - The Who 48. Dave Davies - Kinks 49. George Harrison*-Beatles,Traveling Wilberys 50. John Cipollina- Quicksilver Messenger Service