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Born: June 09, 1915 in Waukesha, WI
Years Active: 40 's, 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Died: August 13, 2009 in White Plains, NY
Genre: Vocal

News:
• Richie Sambora: 'We All Owe Les Paul A Great Debt Of Thanks'
• Slash Pays Tribute To Les Paul (Video)
• Guitar Legend Les Paul Dies At Age 94
• Review: 'It Might Get Loud'
• Celebrity Birthdays, June 9
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Biography:
Les Paul has had such a staggeringly huge influence over the way American popular music sounds today that many tend to overlook his significant impact upon the jazz world. Before his attention was diverted toward recording multi-layered hits for the pop market, he made his name as a brilliant jazz guitarist whose exposure on coast-to-coast radio pr... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2008 Les Paul and Friends: Tribute to a Legend
2005 American Made World Played
2003 California Melodies
1978 Guitar Monsters
1971 Guitar Artistry of Les Paul
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Filmography:
2008 Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar
2007 Les Paul: Chasing Sound!
2006 Before the Music Dies
2005 Les Paul
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Member Of: Les Paul & Mary Ford More >> Similar Artists: Mary Ford Speedy West Chet Atkins Joe Maphis Jimmy Bryant More >>

Influenced By: Tiny Grimes Eddie Lang Al Casey Charlie Christian Django Reinhardt More >> Followers: Jeff Beck Steve Miller Robin Trower Bill Harris Jimmy Page More >>

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