Public To Pay Tribute To LES PAUL In Milwaukee

BBC News reports that mourners will to pay their respects to guitar pioneer Les Paul at a public viewing before his hometown burial on Friday, it has been announced.

Friends and family are expected to attend the viewing at a technology museum in Milwaukee, before a private burial service in nearby Waukesha.

Paul, who died last Thursday aged 94, was credited with building one of the first solid-body electric guitars.

A private funeral service is planned to take place in New York on Wednesday.

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