Name Bruce Kapler | ||
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Nominations Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction Similar People Paul Shaffer, David Letterman, Barbara Gaines | ||
Education Walt Whitman High School | ||
Bruce kapler interview on the paul leslie hour
Bruce Kapler (born July 3, 1953) was a member of the CBS Orchestra on Late Show with David Letterman since 1993. He sings and plays several instruments including soprano, alto, tenor, baritone and bass saxophone, flute, clarinet, recorder, keyboards, guitar, and percussion.
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- Bruce kapler interview on the paul leslie hour
- Al Chezs and Bruce Kaplers First Gig on Late Night September 14 1988
- Biography
- References
Al Chez's and Bruce Kapler's First Gig on Late Night, September 14, 1988
Biography
In 1971 Kapler graduated from Walt Whitman High School, South Huntington on Long Island, New York. Kapler toured, both Nationally and Internationally throughout the 70's, 80's and early 90's. Kapler worked as a musician and arranger on NBC's Late Night with David Letterman beginning in 1988, and in 1993 he joined the CBS Orchestra. He has been nominated for an Emmy Award Late Night with David Letterman's Tenth Anniversary primetime special.
The general public may be most familiar with his Baritone Saxophone solo backing up Darlene Love annually on the last David Letterman show before Christmas Day.
Kapler is married to Melissa Caro and has a son Kevin.