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Lenny’s pays homage to Lenny Breau
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In 1980, Chet Atkins called Lenny Breau “the greatest guitar player walking the earth today.”
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Bill Umbel named his new Westbrook restaurant for Lenny Breau, a Maine musician who was killed more than 30 years ago.
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Lenny Breau, right, accompanies Brad Terry.
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Acclaimed musician and bluegrass pioneer Al Hawkes recorded music for Lenny Breau on his Event Records label in the 1950s.
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Umbel's restaurant occupies space that was formerly a recording studio where Breau played.
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The 1981 album cover of "Standard Brands" shows Lenny Breau and Chet Atkins.
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Lenny Breau and Al Hawkes were highly respected in the music industry.
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An Event Records picture showing a young Breau hangs at Lenny's restaurant.
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Homages to Breau can be seen throughout Lenny's restaurant in Westbrook.
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The former Hawkes plaza is now home to Lenny's restaurant.
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