Live from the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota
Performers
• Garrison Keillor, Sue Scott, Tim Russell, Tom Keith
•The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band: Richard Dworsky, piano, keyboard, organ; Pat Donohue, guitar; John Niemann, fiddle, guitar, and mandolin; Gary Raynor, bass; Arnie Kinsella, percussion; Andy Stein, fiddle, tenor sax; Greg Hippen, bass;
Guests
•Renee Fleming, vocals;
•VocalEssence: Philip Brunelle, conductor
Singers of Musica Sacra: Soprano: Jacqueline Horner, Joan Krause, Ellen Taylor Sisson, Janine Ullyette, Cynthia Richards Wallace. Alto: Sarah Bleasdale, Meg Bragle, B.J. Fredricks, Karen Goldfeder. Tenor: Gregory Davidson; Jim Fredericks; Todd Frizzell, Steven Raiford. Bass: Frank Barr, Hayes Biggs, Elliot Levine, Alan Rasmussen, Mark Wagstrom.
Musica Sacra Players: Violin I: Alexander Simionescu, Violin II: Jenny Lind Nilsson, Viola: Susan Pray, Cello: Michael Mermagen, Bass: Barbara Wilson, Flute: Sheryl Henze
Music
TISHOMINGO BLUES (Opening theme)--Garrison Keillor, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
--w/m: Spencer Williams; new words: Garrison Keillor
--© 1917 Joseph W. Stern and Co.; © 1989/2004 Garrison Keillor
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS:
--w/m: Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane.
--© 1944 (Renewed 1972) Leo Feist, Inc.
LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW:
--w/m: Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn
--© 1945 (renewed) Cahn Music Co. and Producers Music Publishing Co. (ASCAP)
HOLLY AND THE IVY:
-- m: traditional French carol from 18th century.
-- No named author.
Messiah Medley:
--The Guys All-Star Shoe Band.
--m: George Frideric Handel.
--arr: Andy Stein
WHITE CHRISTMAS
-- w/m: Irving Berlin
--© 1940, 1942 (Renewed 1968, 1969) Irving Berlin
'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS (underscore)
--Richard Dworsky
--m: Richard Dworsky.
--© 2000 Richard Dworsky (BMI)
"POWDERMILK BISCUITS" THEME:
--Garrison Keillor, Rich Dworsky, Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks.
--w/m Garrison Keillor. © Garrison Keillor
THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS:
--Garrison Keillor, Rich Dworsky, Tom Keith, live audience.
--w/m: traditional, new words: Garrison Keillor. © 2000 Garrison Keillor
DUCT TAPE script
--underscore: Richard Dworsky.
--w/m: Richard Dworsky
--© 2001 Richard Dworsky (BMI)
ANDY STEIN'S HOLIDAY HOEDOWN:
--Guy's All Star Shoe Band.
--Arranged by Andy Stein
--© 2001 Andy Stein
ANGELS WE HAVE HEARD ON HIGH
--w/m: traditional
"March" from THE NUTCRACKER SUITE
--w/m: Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky
HARK THE HERALD ANGELS SING
--w/m: Felix Mendelssohn
"Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy" from THE NUTCRACKER SUITE
--w/m: Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky
"Waltz of the Flowers" from THE NUTCRACKER SUITE
--w/m: Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky
WHITE CHRISTMAS
--w/m: Irving Berlin
--© 1940 Irving Berlin
"Russian Dance- Trepek " from THE NUTCRACKER SUITE
--w/m: Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky
WINTER WONDERLAND
--w/m: Felix Bernard and Dick Smith
--© 1934 Bregman, Vocco, & Conn
"Hallelujah Chorus" from THE MESSIAH
--w/m: George Frideric Handel
WISE MEN BLUES:
--Pat Donohue and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band w/m: Pat Donohue
--© 2000 Salspot Music (BMI)
LIVES OF THE COWBOYS THEME:
--The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
--m: Pat Donohue, Richard Dworsky
--© 1994 Donahue/Dworsky
COWBOY SONG ("Lives of the Cowboys"):
--Garrison Keillor, Pat Donohue
--w: Garrison Keillor m: Pat Donohue
--© 2001 Keillor/Donohue
ET BARN ER FODT I BETHLEHEM (A CHILD IS BORN IN BETHLEHEM):
--Garrison Keillor, Singers of Musica Sacra:
--w: N.F.S. Grundtvig.
--m: traditional
--Arranged by: Paul Gerike. © 2002 Paul Gerike.
SILENT NIGHT:
--Garrison Keillor, Richard Dworsky, Musica Sacra Players, Singers of Musica Sacra, live audience.
--w: Joseph Mohr.
--m: Franz Gruber.
--Arranged by: Paul Gerike.
--© 2002 Paul Gerike.
SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN:
--Garrison Keillor and Richard Dworsky
--w/m: Haven Gillespie, J. Fred Coots.
--© 1934 Leo Feist Inc.
--new words: Garrison Keillor.
--© 2002 Garrison Keillor
GREEN script underscore:
--Richard Dworsky.
--m: Richard Dworsky.
--© 2003 Richard Dworsky
LEAVES THAT ARE GREEN TURNED TO BROWN (in "Green" script):
--Garrison Keillor, Pat Donohue, Richard Dworsky and Gary Raynor.
--w/m: Paul Simon.
--© Paul Simon
AWAY IN A MANGER:
--Renee Fleming and Fred Hersch.
--w: Martin Luther.
--m: Jonathan E. Spillman.
--© 1965 Robbins Music Corp.
SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN (Intermission):
--Guy's All-Star Shoe Band.
--w/m: J. Fred Coots and Haven Gillespie.
--© EMI Feist Catalog Inc./ Songwriter's Guild of America