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Paul Allen Wood Shaffer CM (born November 28, 1949) is a Canadian singer, composer, actor, author, comedian, and musician who served as David Letterman's musical director, band leader, and sidekick on the entire run of both Late Night with David Letterman (1982–1993) and Late Show with David Letterman (1993–2015).
Feb 1, 2022 · The legendary musician and bandleader shares his memories of his career in comedy and music, from his early days with SNL and Letterman to his involvement with the Blues Brothers. He also reveals his rap song with Will Smith, his first "fuck" on SNL, and his fallout with John Belushi.
May 15, 2015 · The musical director and bandleader of Late Show With David Letterman reflects on his career, his friendship with Letterman and his favorite moments on the show. He also talks about his roles in Spinal Tap, Seinfeld and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Feb 4, 2023 · The legendary bandleader and his crew reunite for a one-night-only gig on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon". They play classics, reminisce with Fallon and share their history with Letterman.
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Paul Shaffer and the World's Most Dangerous Band is an American musical ensemble led by Paul Shaffer. It was David Letterman's house band for 33 years. The band formed in 1982 to serve as house band for NBC's Late Night with David Letterman.
Mar 3, 2022 · The former musical director of David Letterman's show and co-writer of "It's Raining Men" will be honored by the Wharton Institute for the Performing Arts. Shaffer reflects on his career, from playing with the Grateful Dead to co-writing a disco hit.
