Classic Blues Artists & the Gear They Use

Eric Clapton

Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Stevie Ray Vaughan

Guitarist, Singer · The Vaughan Brothers

Rory Gallagher

Singer, Guitarist · Taste

B.B. King

Guitarist · Various Artists for Children's Promise

Jack Bruce

Singer, Bassist · Cream

Buddy Guy

Guitarist, Singer · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Peter Green

Singer, Guitarist · Fleetwood Mac

Mick Taylor

Guitarist · The Rolling Stones

Albert King

Guitarist, Singer · Albert King with Stevie Ray Vaughan

Roy Buchanan

Guitarist

Steve Cropper

Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Ry Cooder

Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Johnny Winter

Guitarist, Singer · Johnny Winter And

Muddy Waters

Singer, Guitarist

John McVie

Bassist · Fleetwood Mac

John Lee Hooker

Guitarist · John Lee Hooker & Carlos Santana

Bo Diddley

Guitarist · The Louisiana Gator Boys

Mike Bloomfield

Guitarist · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Jimmie Vaughan

Guitarist · The Vaughan Brothers

Freddie King

Guitarist, Singer · Lula Reed & Freddie King

R.L. Burnside

Guitarist · Blues Explosion

Robert Cray

Guitarist · The Robert Cray Band

Howlin' Wolf

Guitarist, Singer

Albert Collins

Guitarist · Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Singer, Guitarist

Charlie Watts

Drummer · The Rolling Stones

Ronnie Earl

Guitarist · Roomful of Blues

Alan Wilson

Guitarist · Canned Heat

Mick Fleetwood

Drummer · Fleetwood Mac

Luther Dickinson

Guitarist · The Black Crowes

Junior Kimbrough

Singer, Guitarist

Lightnin' Hopkins

Guitarist, Singer · Lightnin' Hopkins & Sonny Terry

John Mayall

Guitarist, Singer · Mick Fleetwood and Friends

Otis Rush

Guitarist, Singer

Elmore James

Guitarist

Brian Robertson

Guitarist · Motörhead

Matt "Guitar" Murphy

Guitarist · The Blues Brothers

Keb' Mo'

Guitarist, Singer

T-Bone Walker

Guitarist · T-Bone Walker Quintet

Hubert Sumlin

Guitarist · Savoy Brown

Walter Trout

Guitarist · John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers

Sue Foley

Guitarist

Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown

Guitarist

Mississippi Fred McDowell

Guitarist

Magic Sam

Guitarist

Hound Dog Taylor

Singer, Guitarist · Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers

Taj Mahal

Guitarist · Taj Mahal & the Phantom Blues Band

Pat Travers

Guitarist

Ginger Baker

Drummer · Cream

Larry Taylor

Guitarist, Bassist · The Monkees

Elvin Bishop

Guitarist · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Harvey Mandel

Guitarist · The Rolling Stones

Lonnie Johnson

Guitarist

Lead Belly

Singer, Guitarist

Mississippi John Hurt

Guitarist, Singer

Earl Hooker

Guitarist

Lonnie Mack

Composer, Guitarist · Lonnie Mack & Stevie Ray Vaughan

Henry Vestine

Singer, Guitarist · Canned Heat

Mark Abrahams

Guitarist · Wishbone Ash

T-Model Ford

Guitarist

Duke Robillard

Guitarist, Music Producer · The Fabulous Thunderbirds

Jimmy Reed

Guitarist, Singer

Roscoe Beck

Bassist

David Sanborn

Saxophonist · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Aynsley Dunbar

Drummer · Journey

Fenton Robinson

Guitarist

Skip James

Guitarist

Johnny Moeller

Guitarist · The Fabulous Thunderbirds

Son House

Guitarist, Singer

Melvin Taylor

Guitarist

Luther Allison

Guitarist

Marcos Ottaviano

Guitarist

King Solomon Hicks

Singer, Guitarist

James Cotton

Singer, Composer

Little Walter

Singer, Guitarist

Magic Slim

Guitarist · Magic Slim and the Teardrops

Willie Dixon

Bassist, Music Producer · Hubert Sumlin, Willie Dixon & Sunnyland Slim

Lonnie Brooks

Guitarist, Singer

Blind Blake

Guitarist

J.B. Lenoir

Guitarist

Kim Wilson

Singer · The Fabulous Thunderbirds

Brownie McGhee

Composer · The Almanac Singers

Lefty Dizz

Singer, Guitarist

Jimmy Johnson

Guitarist

Keith Ferguson

Bassist · The Fabulous Thunderbirds

Eric Bibb

Guitarist

Clyde Lawrence

Keyboardist, Composer · Lawrence

Bob Margolin

Guitarist

Robert Belfour

Guitarist

Richard Cousins

Bassist · The Robert Cray Band

Sam Chatmon

Guitarist · Mississippi Sheiks

Little Milton

Guitarist

Paul Butterfield

Singer, Composer · The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Mike Keller

Guitarist · The Fabulous Thunderbirds

Tampa Red

Guitarist

Jimmy Dawkins

Guitarist