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Waukesha, Wisconsin, birthplace of Lester Polsfuss, is set for a huge Les Paul celebration in just a few days. The big weekend starts on Thursday June 6th, a gala celebrating the city’s second year of being designated a Gibson GuitarTown. Waukesha is one of the rare Gibson GuitarTowns to receive the official designation for two years. READ MORE
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Excerpts from Les Paul in His Own Words
Les Paul, the father of the solid-body electric guitar, gold record performer, inventor of the 8-track tape recorder as well as many of today’s recording techniques, had multiple physical challenges. In his autobiography, Les Paul in His own Words, Les reflected on how each circumstance affected him. Text in italics and in parentheses is added to clarify. READ MORE |
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Students at Stax Music Academy in Memphis have not only been learning how to play blues, rhythm & blues and jazz, they know a lot more about the solid body electric guitar and its creator, Les Paul. And all during Spring Break; actually, the Les Paul Soul School Spring Break to be precise.
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