Aaron Thibeaux "T-Bone" Walker (May 28, 1910 – March 16, 1975) was a critically acclaimed American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, who was an influential pioneer and innovator of the jump blues and electric blues sound. In 2003, Rolling Stone magazine ranked him at number 47 on their list of "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time". On Rolling Stone′s 2011 list of "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" Walker had dropped to number 67.