Les Paul
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Interview by Mark Dery, Rock's Backpages Audio, Winter 1991
The great guitarist and inventor talks about the basis of his style; the making of 'How High The Moon'; co-inventing The Chipmunks; his influence on other musicians; the development of sound-on-sound and multitrack recording, and pays a heartfelt tribute to Mary Ford.
File format: mp3; file size: 51.4mb, interview length: 51' 06" sound quality: ***
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Chet Atkins and Les Paul: Chester And Lester (RCA)
Review by Mick Farren, New Musical Express, 5 February 1977
WELL NOW, this isn't exactly the kind of record that you hear every day of the week. ...
30 Years of Gibson Les Paul: A Loving Look at an American Classic
Retrospective by David Gans, BAM, 21 May 1982
THERE'S SOMETHING very special about the look, feel and sound of a Gibson Les Paul guitar. Ask anyone who's ever owned or played one, or ...
The Les Paul Trio: Fat Tuesdays, New York, NY
Live Review by Christine Natanael, Reflex, November 1991
I WAS IN THE Gramercy Park section of lower Manhattan, entering a black door under an awning labeled "Fat Tuesdays." I was on a pilgrimage ...
Various artists, Danny Gatton Tribute: Tramps, New York NY
Live Review by John Swenson, Rolling Stone, 23 February 1995
A THREE-DAY tribute to the ultimateguitarist's guitarist figured to be a fret-heavy hurricane of hot licks, but Danny Gatton brought down a monsoon of flying ...
Book Excerpt by Phil Hardy, Dave Laing, The Faber Companion to 20th-Century Popular Music, 2001
b. Lester Polfuss, 9 June 1915, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA ...
Interview by Bill DeMain, MOJO, November 2009
Master musician, recording pioneer, inventor of the solid-body electric guitar, Les Paul changed the face of popular music. Bill DeMain pays tribute to a great ...
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