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Title: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: jarmo on August 13, 2009, 12:43:34 PM (CNN) -- Les Paul, whose innovations with the electric guitar and studio technology made him one of the most important figures in recorded music, has died, according to a statement from his publicists. Paul was 94.
Paul died in White Plains, New York, from complications of severe pneumonia, according to the statement. Full story: http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/13/obit.les.paul/ (http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/13/obit.les.paul/) RIP :( /jarmo Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: Rockin' Rose on August 13, 2009, 12:54:55 PM R.I.P. Les
You show those harp playing angels.. ;) Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: Gunner80 on August 13, 2009, 01:06:48 PM RIP 94 is a nice old ago though - he lived a good life.
Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: pilferk on August 13, 2009, 01:10:09 PM RIP Les.
Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: gilld1 on August 13, 2009, 01:14:31 PM http://music.msn.com/music/article.aspx?news=425984>1=28102
Where would rock be without this great man? RIP Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: Layne Staley's Sunglasses on August 13, 2009, 01:49:54 PM A true genius. Where would we be without him?
Enjoy heaven Mr. Paul. Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: Dayle1066 on August 13, 2009, 01:53:43 PM The question should be where would any popular music be. And the answer is nowhere. RIP
Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: GypsySoul on August 13, 2009, 07:10:46 PM God bless his soul.
RIP Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: angeles on August 13, 2009, 07:26:50 PM from DJ Ashba?s twitter
"God bless you Les Paul, you will be missed greatly!!! Rip" http://twitter.com/DJASHBA Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: Jdog0830 on August 13, 2009, 07:48:23 PM (CNN) -- Les Paul, whose innovations with the electric guitar and studio technology made him one of the most important figures in recorded music, has died, according to a statement from his publicists. Paul was 94. Thats sad i remember Slash wishing him a happy birthday a year ago its always sad to lose someone even if hes lived a long lifePaul died in White Plains, New York, from complications of severe pneumonia, according to the statement. Full story: http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/13/obit.les.paul/ (http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/13/obit.les.paul/) RIP :( /jarmo Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: Genesis on August 14, 2009, 03:38:12 AM RIP and a big thank you for making the greatest and most beautiful guitar design ever made.
Same article from the BBC, only more Slash references here (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8200385.stm). Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: GNRreunioneventually on August 15, 2009, 12:31:23 AM wow i didn't even know he was still alive till then. What a loss
RIP :peace: Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: lynn1961 on August 15, 2009, 01:22:28 AM RIP. He was a legend.
Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: gunner22 on August 16, 2009, 07:48:41 PM RIP :(
Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: Jdog0830 on August 16, 2009, 08:25:20 PM RIP
Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: Chief on August 17, 2009, 03:26:13 AM I was trying to think of the details of the show I saw a while back and I found the review of it!
it was some gig, seeing slash for the first time live too! http://articles.latimes.com/1998/may/01/entertainment/ca-45067 Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: Loaded NightraiN on August 17, 2009, 02:43:42 PM This is the first I've heard of this, granted I was camping this weekend, but i'm shocked its not on the news more....
Fuck.....RIP Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: Jdog0830 on August 17, 2009, 07:49:19 PM This is the first I've heard of this, granted I was camping this weekend, but i'm shocked its not on the news more.... yeah this is the guy that deserved the kind of MJ attention when he died he made the 1st electric guitar i beleveFuck.....RIP Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: Loaded NightraiN on August 18, 2009, 02:53:01 PM This is the first I've heard of this, granted I was camping this weekend, but i'm shocked its not on the news more.... yeah this is the guy that deserved the kind of MJ attention when he died he made the 1st electric guitar i beleveFuck.....RIP Exactly what I was thinking Title: Re: Guitar, studio wizard Les Paul dies at 94 Post by: Jdog0830 on August 18, 2009, 09:06:37 PM This is the first I've heard of this, granted I was camping this weekend, but i'm shocked its not on the news more.... yeah this is the guy that deserved the kind of MJ attention when he died he made the 1st electric guitar i beleveFuck.....RIP Exactly what I was thinking |