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  • Category: Recording
  • Star rank: 1618
  • Address:
    1597 Vine St
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing north
  • GPS location:
    34.099264, -118.326813

Les Paul & Mary Ford

Next star: Eleanor Powell
Previous star: Michael Jackson

Biography

Mary Ford and Les Paul at work recording during the late 1940s.

Source: Wikipedia

Les Paul and Mary Ford were a popular 1950s husband-and-wife/group musical team in which Les Paul played the guitar and Mary Ford sang. In 1951 alone, they sold six million records.

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Les Paul, Guitar Legend, Dead at 94
MTV News, 2009-08-13 05:40:00
Musician/inventor is credited with innovations in multi-track recording and designed the Gibson guitar that bears his name.By Gil Kaufman Les Paul Photo: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Les Paul, the man credited with helping to revolutionize the electric guitar and change the course of music with his innovations in multi-track recording, ...

Vine St, west side, between Selma and Sunset

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