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  • NULL Les Paul exhibit to open in Wisconsin hometown

    on the solid body electric guitar and multitrack recording. He also earned 36 gold records for hits with his wife Mary Ford including "Vaya Con Dios" and "How High the Moon," which both hit No. 1 on the Billboard charts. The man who helped pave the way for   from The Oakland Press Read more »

  • Les Paul/Mary Ford tribute at Scotch Plains Library, June 9

    on guitars, flute, percussion and vocals at the Scotch Plains Library, Sunday, June 9 at 2 p.m. Les Paul and his wife, Mary Ford, recorded a string of pop hits in the early 1950s. A renowned jazz guitarist, Paul was also a pioneer in multi-track recording,   from NJ.com Read more »

  • Pet Shop Boys Ask Billboard: What Did Other Duos Do?

    I was wondering if you could please tell me about the chart starts of four successful husband-and-wife duos: Les Paul and Mary Ford, Sonny & Cher, Captain & Tennille, and Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. And speaking of Cher, her mother, Georgia Holt, just   from Billboard Read more »

  • Henry Ford

    Ford was born on the 30th July,1863, in Dearborn, Michigan on his family’s farm. He was the eldest of William and Mary Ford’s six children. He was raised by a fortunate family and had a pretty decent childhood. He would spend his days helping out his family   from OpPapers.com Read more »

  • Autos: The crazy life of Henry Ford

    worth looking at all he wrought in historys focused light. In the beginning Ford was born on July 30, 1863, to William and Mary Ford on a farm outside of Dearborn, Mich. His father wanted him to become a farmer, but Ford coveted machinery. He took various   from Indianapolis Star Read more »

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About Mary Ford

Mary Ford (aka Iris Colleen Hatfield) (July 7, 1924, El Monte, California, – September 30, 1977, Arcadia, California), vocalist and guitarist, was one-half of the famed husband-wife musical team, Les Paul and Mary Ford. Between 1950 and 1954, the couple had 16 top-ten hits. In 1951 alone, the duo sold six million records.

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