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  • Nov 28, 1949
    Keyboard player Paul Shaffer is born in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The leader of David Letterman's late-night TV band, he appears on Earl Scruggs' "Foggy Mountain Breakdown," a country track that wins a Grammy in 2002
    Dec 31, 1994
    Tracy Byrd, Lari White, Pam Tillis and Chuck Norris take part in the CBS-TV special "Happy New Year, America." The broadcast is co-hosted by Mac Davis and "David Letterman" musician Paul Shaffer
    Feb 27, 2002
    Earl Scruggs And Friends win Best Country Instrumental Performance, for "Foggy Mountain Breakdown," during the Grammys in Los Angeles. "Friends" include: Glen Duncan, Randy Scruggs, Steve Martin, Vince Gill, Marty Stuart, Gary Scruggs, Albert Lee, Paul Shaffer, Jerry Douglas and Leon Russell
    Nov 20, 2010
    "Late Night With David Letterman" keyboard player Paul Shaffer joins Marty Stuart during the Grand Ole Opry at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium to play a medley of Floyd Cramer songs, "On The Rebound" and "Last Date"
    May 4, 2012
    Miranda Lambert, Travis Tritt, Eddie Montgomery, Kid Rock, Paul Shaffer, Joey Fatone and Wynonna Judd attend the Barnstable Brown Gala on the eve of the Kentucky Derby in Louisville
    May 11, 2013
    The late Phil Ramone, who produced Eddie Rabbitt's "A World Without Love," is memorialized in New York City. Speakers and guests include Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Paul Shaffer, Paul Williams, Tony Bennett and Quincy Jones
    May 7, 2015
    "She's All I Got" songwriter Gary "U.S." Bonds attends the funeral for Ben E. King at Community Baptist Church in Englewood, New Jersey, along with Darlene Love, Paul Shaffer and former Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash

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