Person · Male
Guthrie Govan
- From
- Chelmsford, United Kingdom
- Since
- 1971–present
- Releases
- 6
- jazz rock
- instrumental
- jazz fusion
- rock
About
Guthrie Govan (; born 27 December 1971) is an English guitarist and guitar teacher, known for his work with the bands the Aristocrats, Asia, GPS, the Young Punx and the Fellowship, as well as his solo project Erotic Cakes. More recently, he has collaborated with Steven Wilson and Hans Zimmer. He is a noted guitar teacher, working with the UK magazine Guitar Techniques, Guildford's Academy of Contemporary Music, Lick Library, and formerly the Brighton Institute of Modern Music. Govan was named "Guitarist of the Year" by Guitarist magazine in 1993.
Member of
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Asia background vocals, guitar
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G3 additional
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The Aristocrats guitar family
Discography
Albums
EPs
Links
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 30692a69-4bea-4c1a-a346-92dcdaa20ff2
- ISNI
- 0000000371830709
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 7 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.