Les Paul, Guitar Innovator, Dies at 94 - RIP and Thank you Sir!

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Aug 13, 2009 | 01:08 PM

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Les Paul, Guitar Innovator, Dies at 94 - RIP and Thank you Sir!

"Les Paul, the virtuoso guitarist and inventor whose solid-body electric guitar and recording studio innovations changed the course of 20th-century popular music, died Thursday in White Plains. He was 94."
NYTimes

Personally as an owner of these amazing instruments and all les Paul has done for guitar I would like to say a big thank you sir and may you rest in peace !

Aug 13, 2009 | 02:10 PM

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RIP to a true legend!

Aug 13, 2009 | 02:31 PM

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RIP Les !

Aug 13, 2009 | 03:36 PM

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Sad. That guy had chops til the end. RIP.

Aug 13, 2009 | 06:58 PM

SteveH

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perhaps the single most influential person in modern music. RIP

Aug 14, 2009 | 05:49 AM

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Truly one of the best innovators of all time, to come along and change the sound of rock and roll music, just amazing....

Aug 14, 2009 | 09:56 AM

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Sad loss of an artist in the truest sense. This guy did it all.

My first "real" guitar was an LP Studio, and I've been a devotee ever since.

RIP, Blue Skies