{"product_id":"well-be-here-for-the-rest-of-our-lives-a-swingin-showbiz-saga-paperback","title":"We'll Be Here For the Rest of Our Lives: A Swingin' Showbiz Saga - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Shaffer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid Ritz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaul Shaffer--born and bred music junkie and longtime leader of David Letterman's \u003ci\u003eLate Show\u003c\/i\u003e band--opens up in this candid, endearing, hilarious, and star-studded memoir. From playing seedy strip joints in Toronto, to being the first musical director of \u003ci\u003eSaturday Night Live\u003c\/i\u003e and helping to form the Blues Brothers, to being onstage every night with David Letterman and playing with the greatest musicians of our time, Shaffer has lived the ultimate showbiz life. Now--dishing on everyone from John Belushi and Jerry Lewis to Mel Gibson and Britney Spears--Paul gives us the full behind-the-scenes story of his life, from banging out pop tunes on the piano at the age of twelve to leading the band every night at the Sullivan Theater.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePAUL SHAFFER has been David Letterman's musical director for the past twenty-seven years. He also co-composed \"It's Raining Men.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDAVID RITZ has cowritten memoirs with, among others, Ray Charles and Don Rickles. He also co-wrote \u003ci\u003eSexual Healing\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 8.01 x 5.19 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 02, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50477732135160,"sku":"9780767928861","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/AKqlSZyWIL9780767928861.webp?v=1789019460","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/well-be-here-for-the-rest-of-our-lives-a-swingin-showbiz-saga-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}