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Troubadours: Carole King / James Taylor & The Rise of the Singer-Songwriter - Outtakes: Kris Kristofferson and Country Music at the Troubadour

Artists reflect on how the Troubadour launched careers in both country and rock.

Feb 17th, 2011 | 1 comment

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When You're Strange, a film about The Doors - Interview with Robby Krieger

Krieger talks about the use of previously unseen archival footage in the film, Doors fan Johnny Depp as the narrator, and his own inspiration for creating music.

Apr 27th, 2010 | 35 comments

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When You're Strange, a film about The Doors - Interview with John Densmore

Densmore, drummer for The Doors, discusses the documentary's opening sequence featuring Jim Morrison's rarely seen original film, and the different path he has taken as a rock star.

Apr 27th, 2010 | 27 comments

Les Paul - Chasing Sound

In 1941 a 26-year-old Les Paul fashioned a solid body guitar he dubbed "The Log." It was the foundation of what is still the gold-standard of electric guitars.

Aug 13th, 2009 | 95 comments

Les Paul - Career Timeline

"The Wizard of Waukesha" took up his first instrument, a harmonica, at age eight. By 13, he was performing. Here are some highlights from his life and career.

Jul 11th, 2007 | 7 comments
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