Top five blues guitarists

Joanne Shaw Taylor, a contemporary blues-rock guitarist and singer, has made a significant impact on the blues scene with her soulful vocals and electrifying guitar playing

Rory Gallagher was an Irish blues-rock guitarist and singer-songwriter celebrated for his electrifying live performances and soulful guitar playing

Songs:

1. On the Boards
2. Shadow Play
3. What's Going On
4. Bulfrog Blues

Gear:

• Fender Stratocaster
• Marshall Amplifier

Robert Johnson (May 8, 1911 – August 16, 1938) was an American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. His landmark recordings in 1936 and 1937 display a combination of singing, guitar skills, and songwriting talent that has influenced later generations of musicians. Johnson's shadowy and mysterious life, combined with his exceptional musical abilities, have led to him being known as one of the greatest blues musicians of all time.

Derek Trucks, a virtuoso guitarist known for his soulful playing and improvisational prowess, has left an indelible mark on the blues and jam band scenes. Here's a concise profile capturing the essence of his influential career

Stevie Ray Vaughan, Texas bluesman so revered he had his own title AKA "SRV". He blazed a trail through the music world before his untimely departure. Born on October 3, 1954, in Dallas, Texas, Vaughan's love affair with the blues began at an early age, inspired by the likes of Jimi Hendrix and Albert King.

Songs:

1. Scuttl Buttin'
2. Texas FLood

Gear:

• Fender Stratocaster
• Dumble amplifier