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Post by sparky on Aug 14, 2009 1:01:32 GMT
Les Paul Passes Away at 94
New York, NY…August 13, 2009…Les Paul, acclaimed guitar player, entertainer and inventor, passed away today from complications of severe pneumonia at White Plains Hospital in White Plains, New York, surrounded by family and loved ones. He had been receiving the best available treatment through this final battle and in keeping with his persona, he showed incredible strength, tenacity and courage. The family would like to express their heartfelt thanks for the thoughts and prayers from his dear friends and fans. Les Paul was 94.
The Log, the first ever Les Paul guitar
Very sad, my condolences to his family and friends He designed a beautiful guitar, and some amazing pick Up's [Paf's, Humbuckers]
RIP Les Paul
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Post by slaphead on Aug 14, 2009 20:32:15 GMT
Yes, a sad loss sparky.
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Post by cofi on Aug 17, 2009 0:33:51 GMT
Another big loss to the music world, as well as to the guitar building world,
RIP Brother
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