Les Paul Tributes
Tribute to Les keeps growing
March 25, 2013 | Author Sue Baker
“Thank You Les”, a recording and documentary tribute to music industry icon, Les Paul, received two Independent Music Award nominations, will begin airing on PBS and will have a limited edition vinyl release. Read the rest of this entry »
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New tribute to Les produced by trio member Lou Pallo
March 27, 2012 | Author Sue Baker
40 Years Together
Lou Pallo, long-time member of the Les Paul Trio, was Les’ straight man for Les’ stage antics. It was obvious to all that the two admired each other and were good friends. Read the rest of this entry »
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Les Paul, an inspiration for all
September 11, 2011 | Author Sue Baker
Presentation by Sue Baker at the dedication of the monument at Les Paul’s gravesite, September 10, 2011.
A Charmed Life
There’s a photo of Les Paul when he was in elementary school, probably first grade. Read the rest of this entry »
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LES PAUL FOUNDATION TO HOST GOOGLE’S LES PAUL GUITAR DOODLE
July 1, 2011 | Author Sue Baker
Craziness
Everyone’s gone Google Doodle crazy since Google created its now-famous, allegedly-time wasting but incredibly fun Guitar Doodle in honor of what would have been Les Paul’s 96th birthday Read the rest of this entry »
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Les Gets on the Wall
October 11, 2010 | Author Sue Baker
On Saturday, October 2, 2010, a new mural was dedicated in Les’ hometown of Waukesha, Wisconsin. The 20’ x 50’ painting displays the history of Waukesha and to no one’s surprise, the name Les Paul and a guitar are featured prominently. Read the rest of this entry »
