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  • Feb 13, 2005
    Louis Armstrong's version of "All Of Me" and Les Paul & Mary Ford's take on "Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)" join the Grammy Hall of Fame along with recordings by Ray Charles, Bing Crosby, The Rolling Stones and Henry Mancini
    Feb 3, 2006
    Guitarist Les Paul checks in at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey, with pneumonia, forcing him to miss a tribute concert in Los Angeles four days later
    Feb 7, 2006
    Alison Krauss and Jerry Douglas perform "Til The Rivers All Run Dry" during a tribute concert for 90-year-old guitarist Les Paul at Los Angeles' Gibson Amphitheatre. The show also features Aerosmith's Joe Perry and Toto's Steve Lukather, among others
    Feb 11, 2006
    Guitarist Les Paul leaves Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey, concluding an eight-day stay for pneumonia
    Nov 15, 2007
    Les Paul receives a National Medal of Arts from president George W. Bush during a ceremony at the White House in Washington, D.C.
    Aug 13, 2009
    Guitarist and recording pioneer Les Paul dies of pneumonia in New York's West Plains Hospital. With then-wife Mary Ford he had a 1951 country hit with "Mockin' Bird Hill." He also won a country Grammy for a recording with Chet Atkins
    Aug 21, 2009
    Guitar icon Les Paul is buried in his hometown, Waukesha, Wisconsin
    Sep 4, 2009
    "Maybe one day I'll be able to afford one of your guitars": The "Nancy" comic strip's Sluggo character sings an ode to the late Les Paul
    Nov 19, 2009
    Steve Wariner, Charlie Daniels, John Rich and Emerson Drive play a Les Paul tribute concert at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium along with Joan Jett, Ace Frehley, Steve Miller and J.D. Souther
    Nov 20, 2009
    "The Blind Side," featuring Tim McGraw and Sandra Bullock, debuts in movie theaters. McGraw's "Southern Voice" runs over the closing credits for the film, which also includes the music of Uncle Kracker and Les Paul & Mary Ford

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