Father of the Electric Guitar, Les Paul dead at 94

The Wizard of Waukesha, Les Paul died in White Plains, NY due to complications from Pneumonia.

I had the honor of meeting Mr. Paul after one of his Iridium shows in New York City and I was BLOWN away by his energy and talent.

He did two shows every Monday night at the Iridium and after every show he made himself available to fans for autogrpahs and pictures. It’s funny that many of the “Fans” are celebrities themselves. During my visit, Michael Anthony from Van Halen was standing behind me in line waiting to get his Les Paul autographed.

Read the RollingStone article about Les Paul HERE

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