[2016-03-01] Les Paul "In His Own Words (Centennial Edition)" softcover

Linda · **Posted:** Wed Aug 26, 2015 2:21 pm

Description
In 2009, the legendary Les Paul passed away at the age of 94. In celebration of his life, this book, capturing Paul's own reflections on his remarkable inventions and guitar playing, was published as a high-end collector's edition. In 2015, Les Paul reached his centennial, and Backbeat Books is pleased to celebrate the legend once more in the first-ever paperback edition of Les Paul in His Own Words, making his fascinating story available to a wide range of readers.

This book is the definitive work on the recording and electric guitar pioneer whose prodigious talents and relentless work ethic single-handedly launched a new era in American popular music. This authentic account of Les Paul's life is packed with words of wisdom and experience from one of the most important contributors to modern music.

http://www.amazon.com/dp/1495047393/?tag=imwan-20

Headfone · **Joined:** 08 Mar 2008 **Posts:** 392

Yep, I'm ALL OVER this.

Linda · **Posted:** Sun Feb 28, 2016 9:23 pm

Bump: This has been pushed back to March 29th.

Headfone · **Joined:** 08 Mar 2008 **Posts:** 392

Yeah, bummer. I had pre-ordered and was hoping to have it this week. Oh, well...as with so many other good things in life, I'll wait for it.

Linda · **Posted:** Sun Mar 27, 2016 7:12 pm

Well, Amazon has reverted the publication date in their listing back to March 1st, and the book is showing as in stock:

http://www.amazon.com/dp/1495047393/?tag=imwan-20

Headfone, did yours ship out?

Headfone · **Joined:** 08 Mar 2008 **Posts:** 392

Linda wrote:

Well, Amazon has reverted the publication date in their listing back to March 1st, and the book is showing as in stock:

http://www.amazon.com/dp/1495047393/?tag=imwan-20

Headfone, did yours ship out?

Yes. It was delivered to my back porch last Friday, the 25th. Started reading right away. It's every bit as enjoyable as I hoped it would be.

Linda · **Posted:** Sun Mar 27, 2016 8:18 pm

[2016-03-01] Les Paul "In His Own Words (Centennial Edition)" softcover

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