1. Jimi Hendrix* (The JH Experience) 2. Eric Clapton (The Yardbirds, Cream, Derek & The Dominoes, Solo) 3. Jimmy Page (The Yardbirds, Led Zeppelin, The Firm, Solo) 4. Duane Allman* (The Allman Brothers Band, Derek & The Dominoes, Solo) 5. Jeff Beck (The Yardbirds,Jeff Beck Group, Solo) 6. Joe Satriani 7. Stevie Ray Vaughan* (SRV & Doubble Trouble) 8. Eddie Van Halen (Van Halen) 9. Steve Vai (Dave Lee Roth, Whitesnake, Solo) 10. David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) 11. Richie Blackmore (Deep Purple, Rainbow, Blackmore Night) 12. Randy Rhoads* (Quiet Riot, Ozzy) 13. John Petrucci (Dream Theater, Liquid Tension Experiment) 14. Paul Gilbert (Mr. Big, Racer X, Solo) 15. Yngwie Malmsteen(Rising Force, Solo) 16. Buckethead (Solo, Praxis,Thanatosis, The Deli Creeps, Guns N Roses) 17. Jason Becker(Cacophony, David Lee Roth Band, Solo) 18. Allan Holdsworth 19. Eric Johnson 20. Tony Iommy (Black Sabbath) 21. John McLaughlin (Mahavishnu Orchestra) 22. Gary Moore (Thin Lizzy, Colosseum II, Skid Row, Solo) 23. Steve Howe (Yes) 24. Kirk Hammett (Metallica) 25. Carlos Santana (Santana) 26. Steve Morse (Dixie Dregs, Deep Purple, Steve Morse Group, Solo) 27. Chuck Berry 28. Brian May (Queen) 29. Neal Schon (Santana, Journey, Solo) 30. Dicky Betts (The Allman Brothers Band) 31. Marty Friedman (Cacophony, Megadeth, Solo) 32. Mark Knopfler (Dire Straits) 33. Nuno Bunettcourt (Extreme, Mourning Widows) 34. Shawn Lane* (Black Oak Arkansas, Willy, Solo) 35. Rory Gallagher* 36. Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave) 37. Phil Keaggy (Glass Harp, Solo) 38. Peter Green (Fleetgood Mac, Solo) 39. Frank Zappa* (Mothers Of Invention, Solo) 40. Dimebag Darrell* (Pantera) 41. Alex Lifeson (Rush) 42. Robert Fripp (King Crimson) 43. Slash (Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver) 44. Uli Jon Roth (Scorpions, Solo) 45. Angus Young (AC/DC) 46. Warren Hynes (The Allman Brothers Band) 47. Michael Angelo Batio (Nitro, Solo) 48. Bo Diddley* 49. John Squier (Stone Roses) 50. Derek Trucks (The Allman Brothers Band) 51. Zakk Wylde (Ozzy, Black Label Society) 52. Joe Bonamassa 53. Dick Dale 54. Pete Townshend (The Who) 55. George Harrison* (The Beatles) 56. Jerry Garcia* (Grateful Dead) 57. Neil Young (Buffalo Springfield, Solo) 58. John Fogerty (Creedence Clearwater Revival, Solo) 59. Eddie Hazel* (Funkadelic) 60. Terry Kath* (Chicago Transit Authority) 61. Kenny Wayne Shepherd (Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band) 62. Keith Richards (Rolling Stones) 63. Kurt Cobain* (Nirvana) 64. Steve Hackett (Genesis) 65. Ry Cooder 66. Dave Davies (The Kinks) 67. Mike McCready (Pearl Jam) 68. John Cipollina* (Quicksilver Messneger Service) 69. Jerry Cantrell (Alice In Chains, Solo) 70. Adrian Smith (Iron Maiden) 71. Gary Hoey 72. Joe Perry (Aerosmith) 73. Alvin Lee (Ten Years After) 74. Steve Crooper (Booker T. & the M.G.'s, The Mar-Keys, The Blues Brothers) 75. Adrian Belew (King Crimson, Solo) 76. Dave Murray (Iron Maiden) 77. Johnny Winter 78. Tony MacAlpine 79. Michael Romeo (Simphony X) 80. Steve Lukather (Toto, Solo) 81. Allen Collins* (Lynyrd Skynyrd) 82. John Frusciante (Red Hot Chili Peppers) 83. Robby Krieger (The Doors, Solo) 84. Glenn Tipton (Judas Priest) 85. Kim Mitchell (Max Webster, Solo) 86. Adam Jones (Tool) 87. Ace Frehley (Kiss) 88. K.K. Downing (Judas Priest) 89. Joe Walsh (James Gang, Eagles, Solo) 90. Dave Mustaine (Metallica, Megadeath) 91. Ronnie Montrose (Montrose, Edgar Winter Group) 92. Billy Gibbons (ZZ Top) 93. Chris DeGarmo (Queensrÿche) 94. Brian Robertson (Thin Lizzy, Motörhead) 95. Peter Framton (Humble Pie, Solo) 96. Johnny Greenwood (Radiohead) 97. Larry "Ler" Lalonde (Primus) 98. Jack White (White Stripes) 99. Albert Hammond Jr. (The Strokes) 100. Herman Lee (Dragonforce)