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Jack Black

1. Eddie Van Halen

2. Jimi Hendrix

3. Jimmy Page

4. Randy Rhoads/Slash a TIE

5. Joe Perry

6. Clapton

7. Carlos

1. Jimi Hendrix 2. Santana 3. Jimmy Page 4. Eric Clapton 5. Eddie Van Halen 6. Randy Rhodes 7. Joe Perry 8. Slash

1 Jimi Hendrix

2 Jimmy Page

3 Carlos Santana

4 Eddie Van Halen

5 Randy Rhodes

6 Eric Clapton

7 Joe Perry

8 Slash

its a 6 way tie between Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton,Jimi Hendrix,Randy Rhoads,Angus Young,and Eddie Van Halen

1. Jimi Hendrix

2. Eric Clapton

3. Jimmy Page

4. Jeff Beck

5. George Harrison

6. BB King

7. Duane Allman

8. David Gilmour

9. Martin Barre (pre-1984)

10. Robert Fripp

Hm... not so sure about that ordering, but something like that.

edit: Oh, and John Fogerty (while with CCR)

These aren't even near the best guitar players of all time, just for the record. Look into Steve Vai or John Petrucci.

Eddie Van Halen

Eric Clapton

Carlos Santana

Randy Rhodes

Jimi Hendrix

Jimmy Page

Slash

Joe Perry

Stevie Ray Vaughan

Jimi Hendrix

Jimmy Page

Eric Clapton

Eddie Van Halen

Joe Perry

Slash

Carlos Santana

Randy Rhodes

thats somewhat how I would rank them. I would say based mostly on influence and ability.

Jimmy Page is the best of all time. He was the lead guitarist for the most important rock band of all time,he wins.

Clapton

add Mark Knofler to your list