In Memory of Les Paul

in Music | August 13th, 2009 2 Comments

Les Paul, the guitar master and inventor, passed away today at the age of 94. The clip above shows Paul at 90, just a few years ago, living a still vigorous life. He’ll be missed.


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  1. Jeff Cobb says . . . | August 13, 2009 / 3:39 pm

    Thanks for posting this clip. I’ve had my head down and did not see this news today. Les Paul was a great musician, and a Les Paul guitar is a thing of beauty. Seeing one always brings back many fond memories.

  2. Trin says . . . | June 8, 2011 / 10:18 pm

    Gee I had no idea. May he rest in peace and by god give him a guitar to play amazing music~

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