Posts Tagged ‘Les Paul trio’
It was all stops out in Waukesha
June 10, 2013 | Author Sue Baker
Les Paul’s hometown partied four days, celebrating its famous son
Four days of celebrations started Thursday evening, June 6, with a Gibson GuitarTown gala event unveiling 10 foot tall as well as “playable” painted Gibson guitars decorated by regional artists. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Foundation News | Tags: Discovery World, Evelyn Polsfuss, Gibson GuitarTown, historic downtown Waukesha, Kirsten Villegas, Les Paul House of Sound exhibit, Les Paul trio, Les Paul's, Les Paul's Birthday, Les Paul's Memorial, Lou Pallo, Prairie Home Cemetery, Waukesha County Museum | No Comments »
Les Paul’s Hometown amps up with new exhibit
June 4, 2013 | Author Sue Baker
Thursday June 6th
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. Read the rest of this entry »
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Waukesha celebrates Les Paul at GuitarTown
June 1, 2012 | Author Sue Baker
Friday, May 31st Waukesha, Wisconsin launched its outdoor art project and its celebration of Les Paul’s connection to his hometown. Gibson Guitar Corp. designated Waukesha as its eighth GuitarTown and Henry Juszkiewicz, CEO of Gibson Guitars, was on hand for the unveiling of the guitars. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Foundation News | Tags: Bob Jacobson, Buffalo Springfield, Club 400, Gibson Guitar, GuitarTown, Henry Juszkiewicz, Les Paul Guitar Wizard, Les Paul trio, Prairie Home Cemetery, Richie Furay, Rusty Paul, Sam Llanas band, Waukesha, Waukesha County Museum | Comments Closed
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 »
Posted in Les Paul Tributes | Tags: Arlen Roth, Billy F. Gibbons, Blondie Chaplin, Bob Leive, Bucky Pizzarelli, Eddie Brigati Jr., Frank Vignola, Iridium Jazz Club, Jay Leonhart, Johnny A, Jon Paris, Jose Feliciano, Keith Richards, Les Paul trio, Lexie Roth, Lou Pallo, Melinda Doolittle, Nicki Parrott, Nokie Edwards, Slash, Steve Miller, Thank You Les, Tommy Doyle | Comments Closed
“The Guitar Mafia”
November 16, 2011 | Author Christopher Lentz
Dubbed “The Guitar Mafia”, the Les Paul Trio is shown here playing for Les’ 83rd birthday bash at the Iridium in New York. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Photos | Tags: 83rd birthday, Iridium, John Colianni, Les Paul, Les Paul trio, Lou Pallo, New York, Nicki Parrott | Comments Closed
