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Old Aug 13, 2009 | 10:09 AM
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i didnt know that kronkite was a pedo :run:
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Old Aug 13, 2009 | 10:11 AM
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R.i.p.

Originally Posted by tark
if i was 94 i my only wish would be to die.
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Old Aug 13, 2009 | 10:11 AM
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Here's a link to his obit in the NYTimes: LES PAUL
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Old Aug 13, 2009 | 10:13 AM
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RIP

94, I cant be sad. He made his mark.
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Old Aug 13, 2009 | 04:33 PM
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Damn....RIP
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Old Aug 13, 2009 | 06:08 PM
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Damn! I just saw a huge section on him at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Crazy how he made all of that stuff. His first solid body guitar was a railroad tie. Took 3 or 4 people to carry it around.

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Old Aug 13, 2009 | 06:44 PM
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RIP...I wonder if Gibson is going to start charging more for Les Pauls...
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Old Aug 13, 2009 | 07:06 PM
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I bet someone that was paying attention is going to make bank off of this.
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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 04:37 AM
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sucks but he lived a long life

jimmy buffett did a huge video montage of les paul and played one of his songs last night out of respect. was pretty cool
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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 01:13 PM
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rip. Amazing innovator... the music and recording world would not be the same without him
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