Jazzapedia

guitar family

36 artists play this instrument. Average Spotify popularity: 46/100.

Often Played With

guitar (33) electric guitar (27) acoustic guitar (25) lead vocals (24) original (23) background vocals (20) piano (16) eponymous (14) bass guitar (12) spoken vocals (10)

Common Genres

jazz fusion (8) blues rock (6) jazz (6) singer-songwriter (5) blues (5) jazz funk (4) smooth jazz (3) soul jazz (3) folk (3) americana (3)

Artists (36)

Gorillaz 84
Also plays: guitar, original
PAUL sIMON 67
singer-songwriter
Also plays: eponymous, original
George Benson 65
smooth jazz, jazz funk
Also plays: eponymous, original
Gilberto Gil 64
mpb, bossa nova
Also plays: guitar, electric guitar
Ben Harper 61
surf rock
Also plays: original, lap steel guitar
Joni Mitchell 60
folk, singer-songwriter
Also plays: acoustic guitar, electric guitar
Steve Earle 60
alt country, americana
Also plays: eponymous, original
VULFPECK 60
funk, funk rock
Also plays: bass, keyboard
LOU REED 59
glam rock, proto-punk
Also plays: guitar, lead vocals
David Byrne 57
art rock, art pop
Also plays: original, guitar
Frank Zappa 56
art rock, avant-garde
Also plays: guitar, lead vocals
PJ Harvey 56
art pop, singer-songwriter
Also plays: guitar, piano
canned heat 55
blues, blues rock
Also plays: guitar, additional
jeff beck 55
jazz fusion, blues rock
Also plays: guitar, eponymous
Elvis Costello 54
power pop
Also plays: eponymous, original
Wes Montgomery 52
jazz, hard bop
Also plays: original, eponymous
Al Kooper 47
classic blues, blues
Also plays: keyboard, lead vocals
Bill Frisell 45
jazz, jazz fusion
Also plays: guitar, electric guitar
LINK WRAY 45
surf rock, rockabilly
Also plays: eponymous, electric guitar
julian lage 45
jazz
Also plays: guitar, electric guitar
Al Di Meola 44
jazz fusion, flamenco
Also plays: guitar, eponymous
Hayes Carll 44
texas country, red dirt
Also plays: acoustic guitar, baritone guitar
Loudon Wainwright III 43
folk, singer-songwriter
Also plays: guitar, acoustic guitar
john scofield 43
jazz fusion, jazz
Also plays: guitar, original
Nanci Griffith 41
folk, americana
Also plays: acoustic guitar, lead vocals
BLUE HIGHWAY 39
bluegrass, christian bluegrass
Also plays: banjo, bass vocals
Steve Cropper 36
blues, blues rock
Also plays: guitar, original
sonny landreth 36
blues, blues rock
Also plays: guitar, resonator guitar
Larry Coryell 35
jazz fusion, smooth jazz
Also plays: guitar, eponymous
John Abercrombie 32
jazz fusion, ambient jazz
Also plays: original, guitar
toots hibbert 29
reggae, rocksteady
Also plays: piano, acoustic guitar
melbourne ska orchestra 24
ska, rocksteady
Also plays: drums (drum set), lead vocals
Harvey Mandel 21
blues rock
Also plays: guitar, eponymous
Hiram Bullock 17
jazz fusion, jazz funk
Also plays: electric guitar, guitar
Fareed Haque 16
Also plays: guitar, sitar
Phil Upchurch 15
jazz funk, soul jazz
Also plays: additional, original
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