Rusty Anderson (born January 20, 1959) is an Americanguitarist from La Habra, California. He has played lead guitar for Paul McCartney since 2001. He has played for many famous musicians, for example, Elton John, The Bangles, Courtney Love and Belinda Carlisle. He also has a band called Rusty Anderson Afternoon whose first single "Effortless" hit Number One on American radio [1] and whose first full-length record RAA debuted in the Top Ten Alt Chart on iTunes.[2]