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Welcome to Stuff You Should Know, a production of I Heart Radio.

Hey and welcome to the podcast everybody.

I'm Josh and there's Chuck and Jerry's out there running around somewhere and this is

Stuff You Should Know about Fender and Les Paul Heart Do.

Should we recap real quick?

Yeah I think so.

That seems appropriate.

All right.

Where we left off with part one was Leo Fender, lifelong engineer, tinker and non-usition,

has made a career making amps and trying to figure out the problem with electric guitar

feedback.

Les Paul was a budding superstar guitar player and session player, also tinkerer trying

to figure out this problem of amplifying the electric guitar without feedback.

And they were introduced in 1947 trying to figure this out together and then enters a

third gentleman who may have had more to do with the invention of the solid body electric

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