Archive for January 2011
Lou and Les
January 25, 2011 | Author Lou Pallo
The Introduction
I was working in Greenwood Lake, NY in the mid 60′s with a group called the Cashmeres. One evening, I was called to the bar to meet someone and it was Les Paul. He introduced to the woman he was with… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in How I Met Les | Tags: Fat Tuesdays, Gary Mazarroppi, Iridium Jazz Club, Jimmy Hendrix, Joan King, Les Paul trio, Lou Pallo | Comments Closed
Les’ Driver for a Weekend
January 16, 2011 | Author Sue Baker
An interview with Dan Vrakas, County Executive of Waukesha County and son of Les’ good friend Paul Vrakas. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Stories | Tags: Dan Vrakas, Gibson Guitar, Jimmy D’Amato, Les Paul Junior, The Wizard of Waukesha, Waukesha County | 2 Comments »
Tom Doyle and Les Paul
January 6, 2011 | Author Tom Doyle
After I first heard Les Paul & Mary Ford I began playing guitar at eight years old. Intrigued by Les and Mary’s sound I began emulating Les as well as Chet Atkins. Being self taught, I slowly developed my own style, which when I meet Les Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in How I Met Les | Tags: Les Paul and Mary Ford, Les Paul trio, Sandy Cory, tom Doyle | Comments Closed
Les and Mary
January 6, 2011 | Author Christopher Lentz
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Rhubarb Red
January 6, 2011 | Author Christopher Lentz
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