James Burton — Top 20 songs and music videos | EveryDisc

Performer

James Burton

Style

Psychedelic rock surf rock Pop/Rock

Country

United States

Listenings: 133
Listeners: 10

Performer description

James Edward Burton is an American guitarist. A member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since 2001, Burton has also been recognized by the Rockabilly Hall of Fame and the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum. He was elected into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2024. Critic Mark Deming writes that "Burton has a well-deserved reputation as one of the finest guitar pickers in either country or rock ... Burton is one of the best guitar players to ever touch a fretboard." He is ranked number 24 in Rolling Stone list of 250 greatest guitarists of all time.

Participated in

Barbara Mandrell Black Art Jazz Collective Bobbie Gentry Brad Paisley Buck Owens Buffalo Springfield Cass Elliot Christian McBride Big Band David Cassidy Dean Martin Drake Milligan Elvis Costello Elvis Presley Emmylou Harris Gillian Welch Glen Campbell Gram Parsons Hank Williams Jr. J.J. Cale Jerry Lee Lewis John Denver Johnny Cash Johnny Rivers Joni Mitchell Judy Collins Kenny Rogers Kim Carnes Marshall Crenshaw Mason Williams Merle Haggard Michael Nesmith Nicolette Larson Randy Newman Rick Nelson Ricky Nelson Rodney Crowell Steve Young The Beau Brummels The Byrds The Everly Brothers The Monkees Tina Turner Townes Van Zandt

Performer description

Discography

James Burton top 20 songs

Top 19 music videos by James Burton