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The Life and Legacy of Les Paul
46:31 - 52:28 (05:56)
Les Paul not only helped create the electric guitar, but he also invented other innovations such as multi-track recording and sound on sound. His wealthy status allowed him to play small club gigs in New York, attracting famous musicians like Slash, making him a true guitar legend.
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Don Randall, the inventor of the electric guitar, along with Leo Fender's creation of electric guitars forever changed the music industry and created the foundation for rock and roll.
46:31 - 49:06 (02:35)
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Don Randall, the inventor of the electric guitar, along with Leo Fender's creation of electric guitars forever changed the music industry and created the foundation for rock and roll. He ended up being a wealthy man and his innovations with electric guitars has made him a beloved figure among musicians.
ChapterThe Life and Legacy of Les Paul
EpisodeLes Paul & Leo Fender Part II
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Les Paul is known as the creator of the electric guitar, but he also invented other innovations like multi-track recording and developed sound on sound.
49:07 - 52:28 (03:20)
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Les Paul is known as the creator of the electric guitar, but he also invented other innovations like multi-track recording and developed sound on sound. He played live gigs, entertained famous people and influenced renowned guitarists such as Eric Clapton and Pete Townsend.