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Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys.
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Late Show with David Letterman
(TV series)
(musical director - 23 episodes, 2005-2011)
(musician: keyboard - 7 episodes, 2005-2010)
(musician: keyboards - 7 episodes, 2010-2011)
(band musical director - 2 episodes, 1997-2007)
(music supervisor - 2 episodes, 1997-2007)
(musician: piano - 1 episode, 2005)
1982-1983
Square Pegs
(TV series)
(special musical material - 3 episodes)
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Pilot
(1982)
(special musical material)
Saturday Night Live
(TV series)
(special musical material - 41 episodes, 1976-1980)
(musician - 21 episodes, 1979-1982)
(musical stylist - 6 episodes, 1978)
2005
Strangers with Candy
(writer: "She's a Fig Neutron", "Schizophrenalize", "Betrayal", "Superconductor Made of Cans" / music: "Superconductor Made of Cans")
2003
Excuses!
(writer: "It's Raining Men")
2003
Hunks
(video documentary)
(writer: "It's Raining Men")
2002
Comedian
(documentary)
(performer: "Move On Up")
2000
Duets
(writer: "It's Raining Men")
1996
Eraser
(writer: "It's Raining Men")
1993
Beethoven's 2nd
(performer: "Roll Over Beethoven" / producer: "Roll Over Beethoven")
1993
Wilder Napalm
(writer: "The Late Night Theme" / performer: "The Late Night Theme")
1992
Beethoven
(performer: "Roll Over Beethoven" / producer: "Roll Over Beethoven")
1988
Scrooged
(performer: "We Three Kings of Orient Are")
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2002
Ed
(TV series)
Irv Nadler
1997
Hercules
Hermes; the Messenger God
(voice)
1988
Gandahar
Optiflow
(voice: English version)
Hide Show Self (87 titles)
1975-2012
Saturday Night Live
(TV series)
Himself
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Himself - Pianist
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Himself - Musical Guest
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1998
Cosby
(TV series)
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Other Works:
Was musical director for 1972-1973 Toronto production of Godspell, starring Victor Garber, Gilda Radner, Eugene Levy, Andrea Martin, Martin Short, Dave Thomas, Jayne Eastwood and many other now famous actors.
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Alternate Names:
Howard Shore and His Band of Angels | The Blues Brothers Band | The Honeydrippers | Paul 'The Shiv' Shaffer
Height:
5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Trivia:
He was part of the group Northern Lights who sang the song "Tears Are Not Enough" which was on the We Are The World album.
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Nickname:
Johnny Carwash
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Star Sign:
Sagittarius
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