hats off to the legendary les paul, who turned 90 recently and has not stopped in his life’s work to develop earhole candy. the inventor multi-track recording, low-impendance pickups and host of seminal approaches to music and sound, les is an inspiration. pick up these mind-blowing records he cut with his wife in the 1950s. note to self: travel to nyc soon to catch his weekly gig at iridium.