Woody Paul

Paul Woodrow Chrisman (born August 23rd, 1949), better known by his stage name Woody Paul “The King of The Cowboy Fiddlers” is an American singer, fiddler, composer, and holds a Ph.D. in theoretical plasma physics. Even before joining Western swing band Riders In The Sky in 1978 (one year after their formation), Chrisman was already well-known in the music industry for his Fiddle-playing talent after appearing in the PBS documentary Showdown At The Hoedown in 1977.