Les Paul

Les Paul

Les Paul (rođen kao Lester William Polsfuss 9. lipnja 1915.g. u mjestu Waukesha, Wisconsin - 13. kolovoza 2009.) američki je glazbenik, gitarist i inovator, zaslužan za brojna unapređenja modernih električnih instrumenata i unapređivanje tehnika snimanja glazbe. Njegovo ime nosi i jedan od najpopularnijih modela električne gitare, tvrtke Gibson Guitar Corporation, model Gibson Les Paul standard.

Diskografija

Uspješnice

• "Rumors Are Flying" - Andrews Sisters & Les Paul (1946.)
• "Lover (When You're Near Me)" (1948.)
• "Brazil" (1948.)
• "What Is This Thing Called Love?" (1948.)
• "Nola" (1950.)
• "Goofus" (1950.)
• "Little Rock Getaway" (1950./1951.)
• "Tennessee Waltz" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1950./1951.)
• "Mockin' Bird Hill" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1951.)
• "How High The Moon" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1951.)]
• "I Wish I Had Never Seen Sunshine" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1951.)
• "The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1951.)
• "Just One More Chance" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1951.)
• "Jazz Me Blues" (1951.)
• "Josephine" (1951.)
• "Whispering" (1951.)
• "Jingle Bells" (1951./1952.)
• "Tiger Rag" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1952.)
• "I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1952.)
• "Carioca" (1952.)
• "In The Good Old Summertime" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1952.)
• "Smoke Rings" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1952.)
• "Meet Mister Callaghan" (1952.)
• "Take Me In Your Arms And Hold Me" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1952.)
• "Lady Of Spain" (1952.)
• "My Baby's Coming Home" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1952.)
• "Bye Bye Blues" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1953)
• "I'm Sitting On Top Of The World" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1953.)
• "Sleep" (Fred Waring's theme song) (1953.)
• "Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1953.)
• "Johnny (Is The Boy For Me)" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1953.)
• "Don'cha Hear Them Bells" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1953.)
• "The Kangaroo" (1953.)
• "I Really Don't Want To Know - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1954.)
• "I'm A Fool To Care - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1954.)
• "Whither Thou Goest - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1954.)
• "Mandolino - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1954.)
• "Hummingbird" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1955.)
• "Amukiriki (The Lord Willing)" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1955.)
• "Magic Melody" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1955.)
• "Texas Lady" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1956.)
• "Moritat" (Theme from "Three Penny Opera") (1956.)
• "Nuevo Laredo" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1956.)
• "Cinco Robles (Five Oaks)" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1957.)
• "Put A Ring On My Finger" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1958.)
• "Jura (I Swear I Love You)" - Les Paul & Mary Ford (1961.)

Albumi

• The Les Paul Trio
• Swingin' South
• Lover's Luau
• Warm and Wonderful
• The World is Still Waiting for the Sunrise
• New Sound
• Hits of Les and Mary
• Les Paul Now!
• Chester and Lester - album s Chet Atkinsom
• Les Paul: The Legend and the Legacy (izdanje 4-CDa iz 1996.g.: kronika njegovog rada zajedno s izdavačem Capitol Records)
• Les Paul & Friends: American Made World Played

Vanjske poveznice

• Les Paul Online