Tag Archives: Les Paul Foundation

WKGC Podcasts & Pictures

Posted on June 20, 2022 by steveandjohnnie

We always enjoy getting the chance to play radio with our friends at WKGC. The pandemic curtailed our trips to Florida and our visits to their studios but, now that we’re starting to make the Chicago to Panama City Beach … Continue reading →

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Reflections On Ten Years After

Posted on December 9, 2021 by steveandjohnnie

December 9, 2011 we closed out a major chapter in the history of HimNHer when we did the last of a full WEEK of shows celebrating the over a quarter of a century we spent at WGN radio. Has it … Continue reading →

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R.I.P. Lou Pallo

Posted on October 28, 2020 by steveandjohnnie

We were saddened to hear the news that our friend, New Jersey guitarist, Lou Pallo, who was part of the Les Paul Trio, died on Wednesday, October, 28, at 86. We first met Lou in 2003 when we were in … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Rhubarb Red!

Posted on June 9, 2020 by steveandjohnnie

Today, June 9, 2020, would have been Les Paul‘s 105th birthday. “The Wizard Of Waukesha” or “Rhubarb Red” (One of his stage names) spent his life chasing sound and, along the way, cast a long shadow over popular culture while … Continue reading →

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Tom Hoots

Posted on April 13, 2020 by steveandjohnnie

We’ve always liked Tom Hoots.  We first met several years ago while spending some time at our second home, in Panama City Beach, Fl.  Tom was one of the hosts of “The Morning Mix” on WKGC-FM, in Panama City. We’d … Continue reading →

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One Hundred and Four

Posted on June 8, 2019 by steveandjohnnie

One hundred and four years is a long time.  It’s highly doubtful that most of us will be remembered around the world one hundred and four years after our birth. But then, Les Paul wasn’t most people.  June 9th, 2019, … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Night With Patti!

Posted on June 4, 2019 by steveandjohnnie

Just a heads up that, because it’s been much too long, this Wednesday night (June 5th) at 10PM (CST) HimNHer will be sliding back in to the WGN Radio studios, studios to hang out for a while with Patti Vasquez.  … Continue reading →

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Hello, MIAMI?!?!

Posted on June 1, 2019 by steveandjohnnie

Well, proving that you never know where we’ll slide back into your radio speakers, this Sunday (June 2), at 3:15 PM (CST), we’ll pay a return visit to the WNMA 1210am Miami radio playground of our friend Bruce Silverman as … Continue reading →

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See You This Saturday In Elmhurst?

Posted on January 11, 2019 by steveandjohnnie

This Saturday, (Jan. 12) at 2:30PM, we’ll be doing an appearance/book signing at the Elmhurst Public Library (125 S. Prospect Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126). We’ll share some behind the scenes stories about the legendary Les Paul who we were privileged … Continue reading →

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New Events Added To Our Schedule

Posted on October 4, 2018 by steveandjohnnie

We’ve got several new upcoming on and off air appearances that have been added to our schedule. So, if you haven’t checked it out in a while, you might want to click on this link to our Events page.

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