lead guitarist

collocation in English

meaningsofleadandguitarist

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lead
adjective[before noun]
uk
/liːd/us
/liːd/
used to describe the main performer or part in ...
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guitarist
noun[C]
uk
/ɡɪˈtɑː.rɪst/us
/ɡɪˈtɑːr.ɪst/
a person who plays ...
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(Definition ofleadandguitaristfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflead guitarist

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He manages to impress them with his guitar playing and miraculously lands theleadguitaristrole.
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He is herleadguitaristand also contributes back-up vocals.
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He is theleadguitaristand sings backing vocals.
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He is aleadguitaristand backing vocalist.
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Such tuning is through to better facilitate the technical demands imposed on theleadguitaristin the creation of new motifs and variations.
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In both bands, a maleleadguitaristor bassist had constructed their musical identity, and female performers took secondary roles.
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He has also been a session rhythm andleadguitarist, appearing on numerous soul, funk, and jazz releases.
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He returned in 1999, now asleadguitaristand vocalist too, and stayed until the band's split in 2004.
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Her band is as hot as anything on the scene (theleadguitaristis outstanding), with superb production at every level.
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For example, a guitar tech who is working as an assistant technician could try to get promoted to a guitar technician for theleadguitarist.
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Bogle was theleadguitaristand later bassist of the group.
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He joined the band around 1988, and eventually became the bands' standoutleadguitarist.
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In the past she has hired aleadguitaristfor most of her songs but this time she did more of her own guitar playing.
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However, he was still credited for her new style and sound and was also theleadguitaristduring 1996 and 2000 tours.
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He joined the band in 1993 as aleadguitaristonly and left in 1995.
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Its members included young drummer andleadguitarist.
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Sawilchik then became and remained the band's onlyleadguitarist.
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He was the band'sleadguitaristand a principal songwriter.
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He began as a rhythm guitarist, often providing backup vocals, but later assumed the role ofleadguitaristwith occasional spots as lead vocalist.
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Sanju is an engineer turnedleadguitaristof a music band, and makes his living through street and stage performances.
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