Shaffer Paul - Well be here for the rest of our lives: a swingin show-biz saga

Paul thanks

David Letterman, its an honor to take it to the stage with you every nighta true friend David Ritz, you are the answer to the question, What is hip? Daniel Fetter, without whom I wouldnt know where 1 is Eric Gardner, wise and conscientious counselor; I couldnt imagine a better manager Suzan Evans Hochberg, my favorite rock and roll lawyer chick Chris Albers, writer to the stars, labor negotiator; who says working for me doesnt lead anywhere? Chris Schukei, news anchor, marketing genius; who says working for me doesnt lead anywhere? Jann Wenner, your knowledge and loyalty are unwavering Phil Hordy, my good friend, thanks for my street and hooking up the Order of Canada David Smyth, for the gig that entitled this book Susan Collins Caploe, what a voice! Joel Peresman, the rock CEO with the movie-star looks Joel Gallen, talent by the gallon Bob Anuik, lead Fugitive who sang the hell out of Jezebel Frank De Michele, first bass man (Fugitives) Peter Demian, second bass man (Fugitives) who taught me Stand By Me Ian Rosser, third bass man (Fugitives), designed his own electric sitarits a cool world Don Murray, original drummer (Fugitives) Tom Schiller, neither of us turned out to be gay Rhonda Coulet, sang beautifully at Belushis memorial Rita Riggs, turned me out as an eyewear addict Tony Reid, the ring-bearer on the unicycle Barbara Gaines, exec producer, Thanks for the Memories Maria Pope, exec producer, Dream Weaver Tom Leopold, the industry vet John Evans, dug Loves Theme as well Lee Gabler, my buddy in the Area of Responsibility Jude Brennan, exec producer, still doesnt know what Act 1 is Michael Lichtstein, its his Day in Rock Danno and Laura Wolkoff, rock Cleveland Alan Cross, a funny, funny man John Sykes, a dear friend who gave me some unforgettable gigs