Guitarists from Illinois

The list Guitarists from Illinois includes Pete Wentz, Eddie Vedder, Gretchen Wilson, John Prine and Ike Turner. The list consists of 150 members and 1 sublist.

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State in the midwestern United States

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Pete Wentz

American musician

Overview: Peter Lewis Kingston Wentz III (born June 5, 1979) is an American musician, singer, songwriter and record executive. He is best known for being the bassist, lyricist, and backing vocalist for the American ...

Date of birth: 5 June 1979

Age: 45

Nationality: American

Occupation: Bassist

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Meagan Camper (Dating)

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Black Cards members 2T

African-American male songwriters 107T

20th-century African-American male singers 969T
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Eddie Vedder

American singer (born 1964)

Overview: Eddie Jerome Vedder (born Edward Louis Severson III; December 23, 1964) is an American musician, multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist, one of three guitarists, and ...

Date of birth: 23 December 1964

Age: 59

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Jill McCormick (Married)

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Guitarists from California 583T

20th-century American guitarists 3,517T

Musicians from Evanston, Illinois 29T
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Gretchen Wilson

American country singer

Overview: Gretchen Frances Wilson (born June 26, 1973) is an American country artist. She made her debut in March 2004 with the Grammy Award-winning single "Redneck Woman," a number-one hit on the Billboard country ...

Date of birth: 26 June 1973

Age: 51

Nationality: American

Occupation: Country Musician

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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Singer-songwriters from Illinois 251T

21st-century American women guitarists 316T

21st-century American women singers 3,013T
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John Prine

American singer-songwriter (1946–2020)

Overview: John Prine (October 10, 1946 – April 7, 2020) was an American country folk singer-songwriter. He was active as a composer, recording artist, and live performer since the early 1970s until his death, and ...

Date of birth: 10 October 1946

Date of death: 7 April 2020

Age: 73 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

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Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Tennessee 9T

20th-century American male musicians 6,873T

2020 deaths 11,737T
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Dan Fogelberg

American singer (1951–2007)

Overview: Daniel Grayling Fogelberg (August 13, 1951 – December 16, 2007) was an American musician, songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist. He is known for his 1980s songs, including "Longer" (1979), "Same ...

Date of birth: 13 August 1951

Date of death: 16 December 2007

Age: 56 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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20th-century male singers 5,297T

American male pianists 2,053T

People from Deer Isle, Maine 10T
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Ike Turner

American musician (1931–2007)

Overview: Izear Luster "Ike" Turner Jr. (November 5, 1931 – December 12, 2007) was an American musician, bandleader, songwriter, arranger, talent scout, and record producer. An early pioneer of fifties rock and ...

Date of birth: 5 November 1931

Date of death: 12 December 2007

Age: 76 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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Cobra Records artists 13T

Zoho Music artists 22T

Pompeii Records artists 7T
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Gary Sinise

American actor (born 1955)

Overview: Gary Alan Sinise (born March 17, 1955) is an American actor, humanitarian, and musician. Among other awards, he has won a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Tony Award, and four Screen Actors ...

Date of birth: 17 March 1955

Age: 69

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Moira Sinise (Married)

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Lt. Dan Band members 1T

20th-century American male musicians 7,733T

21st-century American male musicians 5,540T
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Suzy Bogguss

American singer-songwriter (born 1956)

Overview: Susan Kay Bogguss (born December 30, 1956) is an American country music singer and songwriter. She began her career in the 1980s as a solo singer. In the 1990s, six of her songs were Top 10 hits, three ...

Date of birth: 30 December 1956

Age: 67

Nationality: American

Occupation: Country Musician

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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Proper Records artists 57T

20th-century American women guitarists 83T

20th-century American women musicians 816T
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Tom Morello

American guitarist and singer-songwriter

Overview: Thomas Baptiste Morello (born May 30, 1964) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, actor, and political activist. He is best known for his tenure with the rock band Rage Against the Machine and then ...

Date of birth: 30 May 1964

Age: 60

Nationality: American

Occupation: Guitarist

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

Partner: Denise Luiso (Married)

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American musicians of Italian descent 37T

Lock Up (American band) members 4T

Class of '99 members 5T
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D'arcy Wretzky

American bassist (born 1968)

Overview: D'arcy Elizabeth Wretzky-Brown (born May 1, 1968) is an American musician. She is the original bass player of the alternative rock band the Smashing Pumpkins and is credited on their first six studio ...

Date of birth: 1 May 1968

Age: 56

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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20th-century American women guitarists 261T

20th-century American women musicians 818T

Starchildren members 5T
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Pat Bergeson

American musician

Overview: Patrick "Pat" Bergeson (born March 11, 1961) is an American guitarist, harmonica player and occasional songwriter. Based in Nashville, he is best known for his live and session work with Chet Atkins, Lyle ...

Date of birth: 11 March 1961

Age: 63

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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People from Batavia, Illinois 25T

20th-century American guitarists 3,517T

Songwriters from Illinois 451T
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Muddy Waters

American blues musician (1913–1983)

Overview: McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1913 – April 30, 1983), known professionally as Muddy Waters, was an American blues singer-songwriter and musician who was an important figure in the post-war blues ...

Date of birth: 4 April 1915

Date of death: 30 April 1983

Age: 68 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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Blind Pig Records artists 57T

20th-century male singers 5,297T

Guitarists from Mississippi 200T
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Adam Jones

American musician and artist

Overview: Adam Thomas Jones (born January 15, 1965) is a four-time Grammy Award-winning American musician and visual artist, best known as the guitarist for Tool. Jones has been rated the 75th Greatest Guitarist ...

Date of birth: 15 January 1965

Age: 59

Nationality: American

Occupation: Guitarist

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 4" (193 cm)

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Sculptors from Illinois 59T

20th-century American guitarists 3,517T

Artists from Park Ridge, Illinois 12T
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Tom Petersson

American musician

Overview: Thomas John Peterson (born May 9, 1950), better known as Tom Petersson, is an American musician who is best known for being the bass guitar player for the rock band Cheap Trick.

Date of birth: 9 May 1950

Age: 74

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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American male bass guitarists 1,025T

Enigma Records artists 37T

20th-century American guitarists 3,517T
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Tim McIlrath

American musician

Overview: Timothy James McIlrath (born November 3, 1978) is an American rock musician. He is the lead singer, rhythm guitarist, songwriter and co-founder of the American punk rock band Rise Against. He is also ...

Date of birth: 3 November 1979

Age: 44

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Partner: Erin McIlrath (Married)

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Rise Against members 4T

The Honor System (band) members 2T

Arma Angelus members 5T
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Pete Loeffler

American musician

Overview: Pete Loeffler (born October 19, 1976) is a musician, known for his work with the Chicago-area rock band Chevelle, for which he is the lead vocalist and sole guitar player.

Date of birth: 19 October 1976

Age: 47

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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21st-century male singers 6,386T

21st-century American guitarists 1,428T

Chevelle (band) members 3T
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Tony Lovato

American singer

Overview: Anthony Cappiello John Lovato (born June 20, 1980), better known as Tony Lovato, is an American musician, singer, songwriter, best known as the vocalist and guitarist of the pop punk band Mest.

Date of birth: 20 June 1980

Age: 44

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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21st-century male singers 6,386T

21st-century American guitarists 1,428T

American male guitarists 4,296T
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John Doe

American singer, songwriter, actor, poet, guitarist and bass player

Overview: John Nommensen Duchac (born February 25, 1953), known professionally as John Doe, is an American singer, songwriter, actor, poet, guitarist and bass player. Doe co-founded LA punk band X, of which he is ...

Date of birth: 25 February 1953

Age: 71

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Partner: Gigi Blair (Married)

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Yep Roc Records artists 69T

SpinART Records artists 31T

20th-century American male musicians 7,842T
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Shawn Colvin

American singer-songwriter

Overview: Shawn Colvin (born Shawna Lee Colvin, January 10, 1956) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. While Colvin has been a solo recording artist for decades, she is best known for her 1998 Grammy ...

Date of birth: 10 January 1956

Age: 68

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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Jazz musicians from South Dakota 6T

Singer-songwriters from South Dakota 8T

Singer-songwriters from Illinois 251T
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Lissie

American musician

Overview: Elisabeth Corrin Maurus (born November 21, 1982), known as Lissie, is an American singer-songwriter. She released her debut EP, "Why You Runnin'", in November 2009. Her debut album, Catching a Tiger, was ...

Date of birth: 21 November 1982

Age: 41

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

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21st-century American women guitarists 235T

21st-century American women singers 2,630T

21st-century women singers 8,493T