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Kat’s Hidden Camera: Eddie VanHalen, B.B. King & more rock “Blue Suede Shoes” live w/Les Paul on his Bday in 1988

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Kat’s Hidden Camera: Eddie VanHalen, B.B. King & more rock “Blue Suede Shoes” live w/Les Paul on his Bday in 1988

Once a week Kat shares a rockin’ and rare video of rock & roll icons doing what they do best! Send your suggestions to kat@i100rocks.com!

THIS WEEK: Les Paul’s 1988 Birthday Bash: Van Halen, Setzer, B.B. King & More Rock “Blue Suede Shoes” Live.

  • FYI: The late Les Paul was born this week on June 9th, 1915.
  • He was an innovator of the solid-body guitar, a pioneer behind the popular Les Paul brand of guitars and multi-track recording, and an extremely talented musician who helped shape rock music into what it is today.

 

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