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    Albert King was an influential electric blues guitarist known for his unconventional playing style, including using a right-handed guitar upside down as a left-handed player. He had a unique tone and bending ability that influenced many other guitarists, including Eric Clapton and Duane Allman. Jimi Hendrix was also impressed by King's skills. David Gilmour is known for his soaring guitar solos and experimental styles with Pink Floyd. While he helped pioneer ambient rock textures, his live solos had a raw, bluesy energy. He was also adept at funky rhythms and pioneering the use of effects like echo and delay. Freddie King was a Texas blues guitarist whose sharp tone

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    Albert King was an influential electric blues guitarist known for his unconventional playing style, including using a right-handed guitar upside down as a left-handed player. He had a unique tone and bending ability that influenced many other guitarists, including Eric Clapton and Duane Allman. Jimi Hendrix was also impressed by King's skills. David Gilmour is known for his soaring guitar solos and experimental styles with Pink Floyd. While he helped pioneer ambient rock textures, his live solos had a raw, bluesy energy. He was also adept at funky rhythms and pioneering the use of effects like echo and delay. Freddie King was a Texas blues guitarist whose sharp tone

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    Los Mejores Guitarristas 5

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    Albert King was an influential electric blues guitarist known for his unconventional playing style, including using a right-handed guitar upside down as a left-handed player. He had a unique tone and bending ability that influenced many other guitarists, including Eric Clapton and Duane Allman. Jimi Hendrix was also impressed by King's skills. David Gilmour is known for his soaring guitar solos and experimental styles with Pink Floyd. While he helped pioneer ambient rock textures, his live solos had a raw, bluesy energy. He was also adept at funky rhythms and pioneering the use of effects like echo and delay. Freddie King was a Texas blues guitarist whose sharp tone

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    AlbertKing

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    WhenRollingStonereporterJonLandauaskedAlbertKingin1968whohisguitarinfluenceswere,King
    replied,"Nobody.EverythingIdoiswrong."Apioneerofelectricblues,King(whowaslefthanded)
    playedarighthanded1959GibsonFlyingVupsidedown,withthebassstringsunconventionallyfacing
    thefloor.Heusedanindecipherablesecrettuning,hittingnoteswithhisthumb.Thesixfootfour,300
    poundKingwasabletobendnotesfartherandmorepowerfullythanalmostanyotherguitarist,andhis
    recordsinfluencedageneration:EricClaptonliftedthe"StrangeBrew"solofromKing,andDuane
    AllmanturnedthemelodyofKing's"AstheYearsGoPassingBy"intothemainriffof"Layla."Jimi
    HendrixwasstarstruckwhenhisheroopenedforhimattheFillmorein1967."Itaught[Hendrix]a
    lessonabouttheblues,"saidKing."Icouldhaveeasilyplayedhissongs,buthecouldn'tplaymine."
    KeyTracks:"BornUnderaBadSign,""AstheYearsGoPassingBy"

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    DavidGilmour

    Larry Hulst/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images


    Asaproducerandsongwriter,PinkFloyd'sDavidGilmourisdrawntofloating,dreamytextures,but
    whenhepicksuphisblackStratocastertoplayasolo,anentirelydifferentsensibilitytakesover:"I
    wantedabright,powerfulleadguitartonethatwouldbasicallyripyourfaceoff,"hesays.Hewasafiery,
    bluesbasedsoloistinabandthathardlyeverplayedtheblueshissprawling,elegant,relentlessly
    melodicsoloswereasbracingawakeupcallasthosealarmclocksonTheDarkSideoftheMoon.But
    Gilmourwasalsoadeptatdroningavantgardeimprov,asseeninFloyd'sLiveatPompeiidays,and
    couldbeanunexpectedlyfunkyrhythmguitarist,fromtheslinkyriffto"HaveaCigar"totheChiclike
    flourisheson"AnotherBrickintheWall,Part2."Hispioneeringuseofechoandothereffectsinitially
    inspiredbyoriginalFloydguitaristSydBarrettculminatedwithhisprecisionuseofdelayon"RunLike
    Hell,"whichdirectlyanticipatestheEdge'ssignaturesound.
    KeyTracks:"ComfortablyNumb,""ShineonYouCrazyDiamond"

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    FreddyKing

    David Warner Ellis/Redferns


    Ina1985interview,EricClaptoncitedFreddyKing's1961Bside"ILovetheWoman"as"thefirsttime
    Iheardthatelectricleadguitarstyle,withthebentnotes...[it]startedmeonmypath."Claptonsharedhis
    loveofKingwithfellowBritishguitarheroesPeterGreen,JeffBeckandMickTaylor,allofwhomwere
    profoundlyinfluencedbyKing'ssharpenedtrebletoneandcurtmelodichooksoniconicsinglessuchas
    "TheStumble,""I'mToreDown"and"Someday,AfterAwhile."Nicknamed"TheTexasCannonball"for
    hisimposingbuildandincendiaryliveshows,Kinghadauniqueguitarattack."Steelonsteelisan
    unforgettablesound,"saysDerekTrucks,referringtoKing'suseofmetalbanjopicks."Butit'sgottabein
    therighthands.Thewayheuseditman,youweregoingtohearthatguitar."Truckscanstillhear
    King'shugeimpactonClapton."WhenIplayedwithEric,"Truckssaidrecently,"thereweretimeswhen
    hewouldtakesolosandIwouldgetthatFreddyvibe."
    KeyTracks:"HideAway,""HaveYouEverLovedaWoman,""TheStumble"

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