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Paul Brandon Gilbert (born November 6, 1966 in Illinois, USA) is an American musician. He is well known for his guitar work with Racer X and Mr. Big, as well as many solo albums. He also joined Joe Satriani and John Petrucci on the 2007 G3 tour.

He has been voted number 4 on a list in GuitarOne magazine of the "Top 10 Greatest Guitar Shredders of All Time", as well as a spot in Guitar World's 50 Fastest Guitarists of All Time list.

Paul Gilbert
Born November 6, 1966 (1966-11-06) (age 43)
Carbondale, Illinois United States
Genres Instrumental rock, heavy metal, hard rock, power pop, neo-classical metal, speed metal, progressive metal
Instruments Guitar, Vocals, Bass, Keyboards, Percussion
Years active 1985–present
Labels Universal Japan, Shrapnel
Associated acts Mr. Big, Racer X