Vince Gill. He is amazing.
Eric Clapton
George Harrison
Kurt Cobain
Bert Weedon. High quality player
Stevie Ray Vaughn comes to mind.
David Gilmour
Mark Knoffler
Lindsey Buckingham
Steve Howe
I have quite a few since my music is all over the place.
John Lee Hooker
Muddy Waters
Stevie Ray Vaughn
Duane Allman
Jerry Garcia
Jack White
James Hetfield
Mark Knopfler
I could name at least ten more, but I will stop now.
Clapton.... and for a little Jazz, Pat Metheny.
It all depeneds on what song im listening too, the rift of the chords, etc
I like........
Alex Lifeson.......Aleksandar Živojinović
Eric Clapton
Mark Knoffler
Angus Young
Brian May
Got to be Jimi at No.1
Clapton (seen live many times.....so much better than on record), for emotion
Richard Thompson......utterly brilliant and the best songwriter of these
not in any particular order,
Orianthi
Gabriela Qunitero
Nancy Wilson
Susan Tedeschi
Bassist Patricia Morrison - the goddess of bass herself.
Steve Moris
Julio Fernandez
Earl Klugh
Christopher Parkening
James Taylor
Al Di Meola
Both alive thank god
Female - Carrie Brownstein
Male - Eric Clapton