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Les Paul
American guitarist, songwriter and inventor (–)
This article is about the musician. For the guitar named after him, see Gibson Les Paul.
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| Birth name | Lester William Polsfuss |
| Born | ()June 9, Waukesha, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | August 12, () (aged94) White Plains, New York, U.S. |
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| Years active | – |
| Labels | Capitol, Columbia, RCA Victor, Decca |
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Musical artist
Lester William Polsfuss (June 9, – August 12, ), known as Les Paul, was an American jazz, country, and blues guitarist, songwriter, luthier, and inventor.
He was one of the pioneers of the solid-body electric guitar, and his prototype, called the Log, served as inspiration for the Gibson Les Paul. Paul taught himsel