Music performed on A Praire Home Companion, May 25, 1996
Carmichael Auditorium, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
REGULAR PERFORMERS:
Garrison Keillor, Tim Russell, Chris Forth, Tom Keith The Guys All-Star Shoe Band: Richard Dworsky, piano; Andy Stein, fiddle, tenor sax, vocal; Pat Donohue, guitar; Greg Hippen, bass; Arnie Kinsella, percussion.
GUESTS:
The Red Clay Ramblers: Jack Herrick, guitar, bouzouki, trumpet, string bass, french horn, tin whistle, vocal; Clay Buckner, fiddle, vocal; Bland Simpson, piano, keyboards, vocal; Chris Frank, accordion, guitar, vocal; Ed Butler, percussion; Mark Roberts, banjo, vocal; Amanda Naughton, vocal. Sweet Honey in the Rock: Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon, Ysaye Maria Barnwell, Yasmeen Williams, Carol Maillard, Arnae Burton (vocals and percussion)
See below for Albums by Guest Artists.
TISHOMINGO BLUES
Garrison Keillor, RD, AS, PD, GH, AK
w/m: Spencer Williams; new words: Garrison Keillor
©1917 Joseph W. Stern and Co.
THE CAT CAME BACK MEDLEY
The Red Clay Ramblers
arr. by The Red Clay Ramblers
RYAN'S TUNE
w/m: traditional
MOUTH OF TOBIQUE
w/m: Jack Herrick
THE CAT CAME BACK
w/m: Harry S. Miller
BOOTHE SHOT LINCOLN
traditional
PAL-YAT-CHEE (as recorded by Spike Jones)
The Red Clay Ramblers
w/m: Eddie Maxwell/Spike Jones, vocal refrain by Homer and Jethro, assisted by
Sir Frederick Gas
ca. 1950
POWDERMILK BISCUIT THEME
Garrison Keillor, The Red Clay Ramblers, RD, AS, PD, GH, AK
w/m: Garrison Keillor
BALLAD OF THE WRITER
Garrison Keillor, PD
w/m: Garrison Keillor
©1995 Garrison Keillor
"GUY NOIR" THEME
Garrison Keillor, RD, AS, GH, AK
w: Garrison Keillor, Richard Dworsky; m: Richard Dworsky
c1995 Keillor/Dworsky
album: "Guy Noir, Radio Private Eye," High Bridge 39261
I REMEMBER, I BELIEVE
Sweet Honey in the Rock
w/m: Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon
©1995 Songtalk Publishing Co. (BMI)
album: "Sacred Ground," Earthbeat! Records/Warner Brothers Records
42580
WANTING MEMORIES
Sweet Honey in the Rock
w/m: Ysaye Maria Barnwell
©1992 Barnwell's Notes (BMI)
album: "Still on the Journey: The 20th Anniversary Album," Earthbeat!
Records/ Warner Brothers Inc. 42536
EVERYBODY LOVES MY BABY/LULU'S BACK IN TOWN (intermission)
The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
EVERYBODY LOVES MY BABY, BUT MY BABY DON'T LOVE NOBODY BUT ME
w/m: Jack Palmer, Spencer Williams
©1924
LULU'S BACK IN TOWN
w: Al Dubin, m: Harry Warren
©1935 Warner Brothers
SNUFF DIPPIN' MAMA
The Red Clay Ramblers
w/m: Moore Johnny Dudley
©Anne Rachel Music Corp./Warner Brothers Music (date unknown)
HOME (from production "Kudzu")
The Red Clay Ramblers
w/m: Jack Herrick
©1996 Southern Melody Publishing Co. (BMI)
I FEEL FINE (mono out)
Pat Donohue, Rich Dworsky
w/m: John Lennon/Paul McCartney
©1964 Northern Songs, Ltd.
WE ARE
Sweet Honey in the Rock
w/m: Ysaye Maria Barnwell
©1993 Barnwell Notes (BMI)
album: "Sacred Ground," Earthbeat! Records/Warner Brothers Records
42580
CAN'T HIDE, SINNER
Sweet Honey in the Rock
traditional African American Spritual, arr. by Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon
©1995 Songtalk Publishing Co. (BMI)
album: "Sacred Ground," Earthbeat! Records/Warner Brothers Records
42580
CAROLINA MOON (closer)
Garrison Keillor, The Red Clay Ramblers, RD, AS, PD, GH, AK
w/m: Benny Davis, Joe Burke.
c1928, 1956 Edwin H. Morris
ALBUMS BY GUEST ARTISTS
The Red Clay Ramblers
"Twisted Laurel/Merchant's Lunch," Flying Fish Records 55
"It Ain't Right," Flying Fish Records 334
"A Lie of the Mind," Rykodisc 10034
"Rambler," Sugar Hill 3798
Sweet Honey in the Rock
"All For Freedom," Earthbeat! Records/Warner Brothers 42505
"B'lieve I'll Run On...," Redwood Records 3500
"Breaths," Flying Fish Records 105
"Feel Something Drawing Me On," Flying Fish Records 375
"I Got Shoes," Earthbeat! Records/Warner Brothers 42534
"In This Land," Earthbeat! Records/Warner Brothers 42522
"Live at Carnegie Hall," Flying Fish Records 106
"Other Side," Flying Fish Records 366
"Sweet Honey in the Rock," Flying Fish Records 22