Music performed on A Praire Home Companion, October 5, 1996
Fitzgerald Theater, St. Paul, Minnesota
REGULAR PERFORMERS:
Garrison Keillor, Tim Russell, Chris Forth, Tom Keith. The Guys All-Star Shoe Band: Richard Dworsky, piano; Andy Stein, fiddle, tenor sax; Pat Donohue, guitar, vocal; Greg Hippen, bass; Arnie Kinsella, percussion.
GUESTS:
Robin and Linda Williams, guitars, banjo, and vocals; Kate MacKenzie, vocal; The Manhattan Transfer: Cheryl Bentyne, Tim Hauser, Alan Paul, Janis Siegel with Alex Blake, bass; Yaron Gershovsky, piano; Cliff Almond, drums
See below for Albums by Guest Artists.
TISHOMINGO BLUES (Opening theme)
Garrison Keillor, RD, AS, PD, GH, AK
w/m: Spencer Williams; new words: Garrison Keillor
© 1917 Joseph W. Stern and Co.
NUTCRACKER SUITE (in the "Ballet Parking" script)
Richard Dworsky (underscore)
m: Peter Tchaikovsky
OUT IN THE CORNFIELD (UNDER THE BOARDWALK)
The Hopeful Gospel Quartet, RD, AS, PD, GH, AK
w/m: Artie Resnick, Kenny Young; new words: Garrison Keillor
© 1964 Alley Music Corporation and Trio Music Company, Inc.
I'M ON MY WAY
The Hopeful Gospel Quartet, GH, AK
w/m: Traditional
arr: The Hopeful Gospel Quartet
"FRED FARRELL" THEME
Richard Dworsky (underscore)
m: Richard Dworsky
WEARY/FAREWELL BLUES
The Guys All-Star Shoe Band
w/m: Matthews, Greene, Cates/Schoebel, Mares, Rappolo
© 1956 / © 1923 Mills Music Inc.
arr: Andy Stein
"CAFE BOEUF" THEME (LA VIE EN ROSE)
Richard Dworsky (underscore)
w/m: Luis Guglielmo Guglielmi, Edith Giovanna Gassion, Mack David
© Harms Inc. and Polygram International (ASCAP)
SING YOU SINNERS
The Manhattan Transfer
w/m: Sam Coslow, W. Franke Harling
© Famous Music Corporation (ASCAP)
arr: Fletcher Henderson
vocal arr: Janis Siegel
DOWN SOUTH CAMP MEETIN'
The Manhattan Transfer
w/m: Fletcher Henderson, Irving Mills, Jon Hendricks
arr: Greg Mathieson
album: "Bodies and Souls," Atlantic, ATL 80104
DUKE OF DUBUQUE
The Manhattan Transfer
w/m: Billy Faber, James Marchant, Lawrence Royal
© Screen Gems - EMI Music Inc. (BMI)
arr: The Manhattan Transfer
album: "Bop Doo Wopp," Atlantic, ATL 81233
GUY'S SHOES
Pat Donohue, The Guys All-Star Shoe Band
w/m: Pat Donohue
© 1993 Pat Donohue
"GUY NOIR" THEME
Garrison Keillor, RD, AS, PD, GH, AK
w: Garrison Keillor/Richard Dworsky, m: Richard Dworsky
© 1995 Keillor/Dworsky
album: "Guy Noir, Radio Private Eye," High Bridge 39261
THIS WORLD IS NOT MY HOME ANYMORE
The Hopeful Gospel Quartet
w/m: Albert E. Brumley
© Albert E. Brumley and Sons
"POWDERMILK BISQUITS" THEME
The Hopeful Gospel Quartet, RD, AS, PD, GH, AK
w/m: Garrison Keillor
(IT'S A) LONESOME ROAD
The Hopeful Gospel Quartet, RD, AS, PD, GH, AK
w/m: Marshall Family
IF DREAMS COME TRUE (Intermission)
The Guys All-Star Shoe Band
w/m: Edgar M. Sampson, Irving Mills, Benny Goodman
(ASCAP)
arr: Andy Stein
"BERTHA'S KITTY BOUTIQUE" THEME
Garrison Keillor, Richard Dworsky
m: Prokofiev; new words: Garrison Keillor
CHOO CHOO CH'BOOGIE
The Manhattan Transfer
w/m: Vaughn Horton, Denver Darling, Milton Gabler
© Rytvoc Inc. (ASCAP)
arr: Chris Boardman
album: "A League of Their Own" soundtrack, Sony, SON 52919
HOW GREAT THOU ART
The Hopeful Gospel Quartet, RD
w: Carl Boberg; m: Swedish melody
tr/arr: Stuart K. Hine
© 1955 Manna Music, Inc.
THE BRIMMING GLASS
Robin and Linda Williams
w/m: Robin and Linda Williams, Jerome Clark
© 1996 The New Music Times/Southern Melody Publishing Co. (BMI)
album: "Sugar for Sugar," Sugar Hill Records, SH-1052
GETTING SOME FUN OUT OF LIFE
Andy Stein, The Guys All-Star Shoe Band
w/m: Edgar Leslie, Joseph A. Burke
© Edgar Leslie/Joe Burke Music Company/Fred Ahlert Music Corporation (ASCAP)
arr: Andy Stein
"DUCT TAPE" THEME
Richard Dworsky (underscore)
m: Richard Dworsky
DONE FOUND MY LOST SHEEP
The Hopeful Gospel Quartet
w/m: Traditional spiritual
CLIMBING UP ON THE ROUGH SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN (Closer)
The Hopeful Gospel Quartet, RD, AS, PD, GH, AK
w/m: As done by the Barnes Family
ALBUMS BY GUEST ARTISTS
The Manhattan Transfer
"Man Tora! Live in Tokyo," Rhino Records, RHI 72403
"Tonin'," Atlantic Records, ATL 82661
"The Very Best of the Manhattan Transfer," Rhino Records, RHI 71560
"The Christmas Album," Sony, SON 52968
"Anthology," Rhino Records, RHI 71053
"The Offbeat of Avenues," Sony, SON 47079
Kate MacKenzie
"Age of Innocence," Red House Records, RHR 91
"Let Them Talk," Red House Records, RHR 66
Stoney Lonesome, "Blue Heartache," Red House Records, RHR 51
Stoney Lonesome, "Lonesome Tonight," Red House Records, RHR 46
The Hopeful Gospel Quartet
"Garrison Keillor and the Hopeful Gospel Quartet," Sony/Epic EK 52901
Robin and Linda Williams
"Sugar for Sugar," Sugar Hill Records, SH-1052
"Good News," (R & L Williams and Their Fine Group) Sugar Hill Records, SH-3832
"Live," (R & L Williams and Their Fine Group) Sugar Hill Records, SH-1043
"Turn Toward Tomorrow," Sugar Hill Records, SH-1040
"The Rhythm of Love," Sugar Hill Records, SH-1027
"All Broken Hearts Are the Same," Sugar Hill Records, SH-1022
"Close As We Can Get/Nine 'til Midnight," Flying Fish Records, FF 70359