Guitar Collection

John Martyn in concert, St Ives, Cornwall
John Martyn (1948-2009), singer, songwriter and guitarist, in concert at the St Ives September Festival, Cornwall. Date: 1980

Sun Studios, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

Bill Frisell, 2006. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Bill Frisell, Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 2006

Francisco Tarrega Eixea (1852-1909), guitarist and composer, portrait playing guitar

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US musician Prince performs during half-time 04 February 2007 at Super Bowl XLI at Dolphin Stadium in Miami between the Chicago Bears and the Indianapolis Colts

Stuart Adamson singer pop group Big Country on stage 1986

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US musician Prince performs during half-time 04 February 2007 at Super Bowl XLI at Dolphin Stadium in Miami between the Chicago Bears and the Indianapolis Colts

Wham ! The Farewell Concert at Wembley Stadium, London on 28th June 1986. George Michaels real name is Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou Wham

RIVERA: DAY OF THE DEAD. Feast of the Day of the Dead. Mural by Diego Rivera at the Ministry of Public Education, Mexico City

Elvis Presley / Guitar
ELVIS PRESLEY American pop singer, guitarist and actor in musical films, seen here with his guitar

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This black and white photo taken on June 15, 1987 shows musician Prince performing on stage during his concert at the Bercy venue in Paris

JIMI HENDRIX (1942-1970). American musician. Photographed during a concert at Berkeley, California in 1970

The Owl and The Pussycat
The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea In a beautiful pea green boat, They took some honey, and plenty of money, Wrapped up in a five pound note

Pat Martino, 2009. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Pat Martino, Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 2009

Paul McCartney (1942-)
Informal photograph of Paul McCartney with an acoustic guitar, c.1963

Hard Rock Cafe huge guitar sign, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, North America

THE CLANCY BROTHERS, 1962. Irish folk group The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. Photograph by James J. Kriegsmann, 1962

Geisha Playing Shamisen
A young geisha practises on her shamisen

People dancing flamenco in the street, Seville, Spain
People dancing flamenco in the street in traditional costume, Seville, Spain. circa 1930s

B. B. King, Mstricht Jazz Festival, the Netherlands, 1991. Creator: Brian Foskett
B.B.King, Mstricht Jazz Festival, the Netherlands, 1991

John Martyn in concert, St Ives, Cornwall
John Martyn (1948-2009), singer, songwriter and guitarist, in concert at the St Ives September Festival, Cornwall. Date: 1980

Various musical instruments

THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT. Drawing by Edward Lear from his book Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany and Alphabets, first published in 1871

VERMEER: GUITAR PLAYER. By Johannes Vermeer

Beale Street at night, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

Bruce Springsteen performing with The E Street Band at Villa Park, The Midlands, England, as part of his Tunnel of Love Express Tour

US singer Prince performs on October 11, 2009 at the Grand Palais in Paris. Prince has decided to give two extra concerts at the Grand Palais titled " All Day/All Night" after he discovered

Elvis Presley, American musician and film star. Date: circa 1950s

France, Paris, Femme a la guitare (Woman with a guitar)
Georges Braque (1882-1963), Femme a la Guitare (Woman with a Guitar), 1913

The Count Basie Orchestra in concert at the Royal Festival Hall, London, 18 July 1980: Count Basie (piano), Cleveland Eaton (bass), Freddie Green (guitar), Gregg Field (drums)

Robert Cray, 2008. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Robert Cray Band, Sage Theatre, Gateshead International Jazz Festival, 15 July 2008

Meat Loaf in concert, Penwith, Cornwall
Meat Loaf in concert at the Penwith Rock Festival, Cornwall. Date: 1983

ANDRES SEGOVIA (1893-1987). Spanish guitarist. Pencil drawing, c1935, by Hilda Wiener

England, Liverpool, Penny Lane, immortalized by Paul McCartney

Francis Rossi lead singer with Pop Group Status Quo singing on stage at Live Aid concert, 13th July 1985

Country Music Hall of Fame, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

Lonnie Donegan on stage at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, April 1979

Chinese ti-tzu, so-na, yueh-ch in, la-pa and Japanese hiji-riki.. Chromolithograph from an illustration by William Gibb from A.J

Signs on Broadway Street, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

Guitar string vibrating. When plucked, the string vibrates at a specific frequency, which determines the pitch of the note

ROY ROGERS (1912-1998). NÔÇÜ Leonard Slye. American singing cowboy actor. From one of his many Republic Pictures
ROY ROGERS (1912-1998). N© Leonard Slye. American singing cowboy actor. From one of his many Republic Pictures

Musicians playing guitars, Havana Viejo, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Life Guitar 1913 Oil canvas 26 x 39 1 / 2 66 100. 3 cm
Life, Guitar, 1913, Oil, canvas, 26 x 39 1/2, 66 100.3 cm, Paintings, Juan Gris, Spanish, Madrid, 18871927, Boulogne-sur-Seine, apparent flatness, composition, depth, bold colors, sudden changes

Racial / Spanish Flamenco
A haughty Spanish lady in traditional dress

FLAMENCO
Flamenco dancers, singers & guitar perform outside

John Mayall of the Bluesbreakers, with wife Pamela, rests in the band room between performances, The Flamingo Club, Wardour Street, Soho, London, in the early hours of Sunday 2nd January 1966

David Soul - singer, actor, musician, pictured in Los Angeles, with his guitar, on the set of Starsky and Hutch at 20th Century Fox Studios

David Essex with guitar
David Essex as Jimmy Maclaine in a scene of That ll Be The Day

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The guitar, a timeless instrument that has shaped the world of music for decades. From legendary performances at the Super Bowl by Prince to Wham. 's unforgettable farewell concert at Wembley Stadium in London, this six-string wonder has been an integral part of some of the most iconic moments in musical history. Jimi Hendrix, the American musician who left audiences mesmerized with his electrifying guitar skills, captured our hearts during a concert in Berkeley, California back in 1970. His talent knew no bounds and his legacy lives on through his groundbreaking music. Speaking of the Super Bowl and Prince, who could forget that jaw-dropping halftime show? With his purple guitar slung over his shoulder and captivating stage presence, he proved once again why he was one of music's greatest performers. But guitars aren't limited to just rock legends; they have also played a significant role in classical compositions. Francisco Tarrega Eixea, a guitarist and composer from Spain, showcased the beauty and versatility of this instrument through his intricate melodies. Even renowned artists like Diego Rivera recognized the cultural significance of guitars. In his mural celebrating Mexico's Day of the Dead at the Ministry of Public Education in Mexico City, he depicted musicians strumming their guitars amidst vibrant celebrations. Elvis Presley himself couldn't resist its allure as he effortlessly strummed away on stage while capturing hearts worldwide. The King may be gone but his love for guitars continues to inspire generations. Across continents and genres alike, this instrument knows no boundaries. Whether it's John Martyn enchanting crowds with soulful tunes or Stuart Adamson rocking out with Big Country on stage - each artist brings their unique style to life through their trusty companion: their guitar. And let's not forget about Paul McCartney - one-fourth of The Beatles - whose melodic chords resonated with millions around the globe. His mastery over this instrument helped shape some of music's most beloved hits.