Les Paul is a unique blend of musician and inventor. His performing career started at the age of 13 and by the early 1950s he was the greatest jazz guitarist of his generation. As an inventor, Les ...

Les Paul, the guitar virtuoso who pioneered the design of the solid-body electric guitar and was an innovator of recording techniques embraced by the rock ‘n’ roll generation, died Thursday of ...

When This Might Get Loud opens in cinemas tomorrow, audiences will get a taste of three generations worth of rock music created on the tangible brilliance of Les Paul's electric guitar. It's a shame ...

Say the name "Les Paul" to anybody born after 1960, and they'll probably think you're talking about an electric guitar. But the musician and inventor, who was born 100 years ago Tuesday, was also an ...