His lead work along with his incredible knowledge of chord inversions inspired a whole wave of jazz players and you can hear his impact on music to this day, thus cementing his place in our Influential Epiphone Players list. Probably one of the best and most influential jazz players to grace the scene.
The following list is an all-encompassing collection of some of the most influential players in music that have been helped along the way by Epiphone. Epiphone was founded in the 19th Century and has been producing quality instruments ever since, with their products finding their way into the hands of all sorts of players from bluegrass pickers to modern hardcore shredders. Whilst it’s true that Epiphone do offer more affordable versions of some Gibson models, many of them are legendary guitars in their own right.