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From: Rick Blechta <rick@rickblechta.com>
To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thu, Aug 13, 2009 5:08 pm
Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Sad news...
I just heard that Les Paul has died.
Now THERE was a giant...
Rick
The real God...
Lot's of cool u2ubes out there... Especially when he was a youngster... You know, 70's...
"But when you think of me tune in the frequency, Come out and play come out and play"
....Gandalf Murphy and The Slambovian Circus of Dreams
"Nothing can change the shape of things to come."
....Max Frost
"Any talent that we are born with eventually surfaces as a need"
....Marsha Sinetar
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From: Rick Blechta <rick@rickblechta.com>
To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2009 5:08:04 PM
Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Sad news...
I just heard that Les Paul has died.
Now THERE was a giant...
Rick
Actually, Rick, he wasn't a large man at all. He was, however, a hell of
an innovator and musician. As I recall, he is in the Rock and Roll Hall of
Fame, the Grammy Hall of Fame and the Inventor's Hall of fame. He will be
missed.
In a message dated 8/13/2009 5:08:57 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
rick@rickblechta.com writes:
I just heard that Les Paul has died.
Now THERE was a giant...
Rick
I have that record stashed away somewhere.
In a message dated 8/14/2009 12:35:34 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
pocotron@yahoo.com writes:
He had a lot of fun doing it, too (remember "Chester and Lester"?).