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PROFILE of Paul Shaffer, the bandleader & musical director of NBC's "Late Night With David Letterman." Tells how Howard Shore called Shaffer for the …

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Horowitz is a divorced, thirty-two-year-old man, working for an electronic toy manufacturing company. He has been entrusted with the job of buying a new …