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Main Discussion Area => In Memoriam, Happy Birthday => Topic started by: urth on August 13, 2009, 09:59:25 AM

Title: RIP Les Paul, 94
Post by: urth on August 13, 2009, 09:59:25 AM

The groundbreaking guitarist and inventor died from severe pneumonia in White Plains, NY.

http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/13/obit.les.paul/

Very sad, but what a life!

(http://www.pioneertroubadours.com/images/LesPaul-697s.jpg)


(http://www.contactmusic.com/pics/ma/icons_of_music_3_010608/les_paul_1895562.jpg)

Title: Re: RIP Les Paul, 94
Post by: ggould on August 13, 2009, 11:39:13 AM

Damn!

Title: Re: RIP Les Paul, 94
Post by: RGMike on August 13, 2009, 11:49:39 AM

pretty big and thick fingers for a guitar whiz, no?

early LP (with Mary Ford):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0ffdwBUL78