LES PAUL MARKS THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF CREATING HIS GIBSON GUITAR
NYP2001081407 - 14 AUGUST 2001 - NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA: 86 year old legendary guitarist Les Paul tunes his guitar before performing at the Iridium Club in New York City, August 13, 2001 where Paul celebrated the 50th anniversary of his creation of the renown Gibson guitar. Paul is considered one of the foremost leading innovator in guitar and electronic design. mk/ep/Ezio Petersen UPI
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