20 great guitar albums

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Are You Experienced
1.  Are You Experienced by Jimi Hendrix
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  "...With which the history of the instrument changed forever.  Noise that can make you cry."
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Ballads
2.  Ballads by Derek Bailey
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  "The place to start investigating Mr. Bailey's wonderful world of sound"
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Live!
3.  Live! by Jim Hall
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  "A kick-ass Canadian rhythm section puts fire into the music"
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Guitar Solos
4.  Guitar Solos by Fred Frith
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  "Homemade and English, a blend of noise improv and sublime chiming"
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Song X
5.  Song X by Pat Metheny
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  "Metheny was never wilder..."
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Zero Tolerance of Silence
6.  Zero Tolerance of Silence by Pat Metheny
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  "...except here.  It's not all that great but I like the fact that he did it"
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Koln (1986)
7.  Koln (1986) by Last Exit
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  "Sonny Sharrock on flying form with three other large bearded men"
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The Complete Recordings: All 41 Recordings
8.  The Complete Recordings: All 41 Recordings by Robert Johnson
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  "Stupid sequencing, idiotic liner notes, but the playing and singing are immortal"
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Led Zeppelin II: Remastered
9.  Led Zeppelin II: Remastered by Led Zeppelin
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  "Probably the most guitar-y Zep album.  Uber-riffage"
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Segovia Collection 4
10.  Segovia Collection 4 by Andres Segovia
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  "Proof that you can have stubby little fingers and still be a maestro"
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Moonlight in Vermont
11.  Moonlight in Vermont by Johnny Smith
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  "Mmm...silky smooth chords and insanely fast runs by the master of the cool guitar"
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Marquee Moon (Expanded And Remastered) (Us Release)
12.  Marquee Moon (Expanded And Remastered) (Us Release) by Television
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  "Still eerie after 30 years"
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Starless and Bible Black, 30th Anniversary Edition
13.  Starless and Bible Black, 30th Anniversary Edition by King Crimson
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  "Robert Fripp's finest hour?  Maybe"
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The First Four Years
14.  The First Four Years by Black Flag
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  "A masterclass in being angry"
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A Hard Day's Night
15.  A Hard Day's Night by The Beatles
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  "The apex of 60s UK beat music by the greatest band of its age"
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The Complete Blind Willie Johnson
16.  The Complete Blind Willie Johnson by Blind Willie Johnson
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  "A stunning player"
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Here Are the Sonics
17.  Here Are the Sonics by Sonics
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  "The apex of 60s US garage rock, by..."
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The Complete Studio Recordings
18.  The Complete Studio Recordings by Charlie Christian
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  "The man.  He did as much for the guitar as Hendrix, in that he changed forever how it would be played"
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Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar
19.  Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar by Frank Zappa
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  "Gnarly.  Proof that Zappa was the best in rock since, oh, 1970"
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Guitar
20.  Guitar by Frank Zappa
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  "Further proof.  Exhaustive proof, even"
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