If your toes curl everytime you hear Jimmy Page’s guitar solo on “The Song Remains The Same,” or you just want to holler “Hell fucking yeah!” whenever you hear Mick Ronson’s wailing solos on the Ziggy Stardust album, or you feel like it’s Christmas morning whenever you hear Slash jamming on “Sweet Child O’ Mine,” then you should give a nod of the head to the late Les Paul.
The innovative instrument maker not only made the guitar that shook the rock-and-roll universe, but he was pretty good at finding his own way around a fret board:
The man was a guiness, and took guitars to a new level. His passing is a loss for the world