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Monday, January 09, 2006

Legendary Les Paul Shares His Youthful Secrets in Podcasting Debut

”It has to be said, we must all own up that without Les Paul, generations of flash little punks like us would be in jail or cleaning toilets.”
- Keith Richards

”I've copied more licks from Les Paul than I'd like to admit.”
- Jeff Beck

At 90 years young, Les Paul knows a few things about the birth of the solid body electric guitar, multi-track recorder, songwriting (”How High The Moon,” “Caravan,” Vaya Con Dios”), and his place in history. Dusty caught him before his weekly Monday night gig at the Iridium Jazz Club where they discussed his many profound contributions to the world of entertainment and his special relationships with Gibson Guitars, Mary Ford, Steve Miller, his latest CD Les Paul & Friends (Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, Edgar Winter, et al.) and his kitchen radio.

Listen to Interview: culturecatch.com

Visit website lespaulonline.com

From a post at allaboutjazz.com

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