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Paul Shaffer Plus One
2019
Last aired: S1 E9, Martin Short · 2019-11-10
Paul Shaffer has mastered the art of captivating conversation from his seat at the piano on the Late Show with David Letterman. Now, the renowned bandleader and four-time Emmy nominee will further hone his chat chops with the launch of Paul Shaffer Plus One on AXS TV! Shaffer will be sitting down with some of music's finest including Sammy Hagar, Graham Nash, ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons, Steely Dan's Donald Fagen and more to discuss everything from inspiration and influences to notable songs. Of course, a few impromptu performances will also be thrown into every show. According to the man himself, "In this show I get to go one-on-one with all my favorite recording artists. We talk mainly music and if the topic turns to a specific tune, we demonstrate in song. It's a dream come true."
Season 1
E1
Joe Walsh
2019-09-15 · 30 min
In this episode of Paul Shaffer Plus One, Paul sits down with the legendary guitarist from The Eagles, Joe Walsh. Paul Shaffer and Joe Walsh discuss everything from their influences to what it takes to write a hit guitar riff.
E2
Graham Nash
2019-09-22 · 30 min
On this week's episode of Paul Shaffer Plus One, Graham Nash joins Paul Shaffer and reveals how he met David Crosby and where their relationship stands today.
E3
Sammy Hagar
2019-09-29 · 30 min
On this week's episode of Paul Shaffer Plus One, Sammy Hagar joins Paul Shaffer to reflect on his musical influences, the resurgence in rock music, and his experiences in Montrose.
E4
Billy Gibbons
2019-10-06 · 30 min
On this week's episode of Paul Shaffer Plus One, Paul is joined by ZZ Top lead singer, Billy Gibbons. Gibbons discusses working with the iconic Jimi Hendrix, how the blues influenced his music, and the two play a Muddy Water's cover from his latest solo album, "The Big Bad Blues."
E5
Steely Dan's Donald Fagen
2019-10-13 · 30 min
In this episode of Paul Shaffer Plus One, Paul Shaffer is joined by Donald Fagen of Steely Dan. Paul and Donald discuss songwriting, Donald's relationship with Steely Dan's Co-Founder Walter Becker, and Paul gets a music lesson.
E6
Buddy Guy
2019-10-20 · 30 min
Paul Shaffer is joined by Buddy Guy this week in an all new episode of Paul Shaffer Plus One. Buddy Guy shares a drink with Paul, reveals how he acquired his first guitar, and discusses his new album, "The Blues Is Alive and Well."
E7
Harry Shearer as Derek Smalls of "Spinal Tap!"
2019-10-27 · 30 min
In this episode of Paul Shaffer Plus One, Paul is joined by comedian and actor, Harry Shearer, in character as the iconic Derek Smalls of "This Is Spinal Tap." Smalls hilariously reflects on his musical roots, how he got his start in the British rock scene, and opens about "This Is Spinal Tap."
E8
Smokey Robinson
2019-11-03 · 30 min
In this episode of Paul Shaffer Plus One, Paul is joined by Motown legend Smokey Robinson. The two discuss Robinson's life in music and his journey as an artist and as a musician.
E9
Martin Short
2019-11-10 · 30 min
This week, Paul is joined by comedian, actor, voice artist, singer, writer, and long-time friend, Martin Short. Get ready to laugh at their hysterical banter, their clever wit, and electric chemistry in this episode of Paul Shaffer Plus One.
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