Just wondering how many folks knew this. I only came upon it through watching his interview in this documentary about Art Tatum. Sure enough, it was hearing Art play that made Les decide to take up guitar! Lovely doco:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUOp1W2aqiw[/youtube]
Les Paul was a piano player...
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Les Paul was a piano player...
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