A Prairie Home Companion
SATURDAY, October 3, 1998


Music performed on A Prairie Home Companion, October 3, 1998
The Fitzgerald Theater, Saint Paul, Minnesota

Performers:

Garrison Keillor, Sue Scott, Tim Russell, Tom Keith
The Guys All-Star Shoe Band: Richard Dworsky, piano; Andy Stein, fiddle, tenor sax; Pat Donohue, guitar; Greg Hippen, bass; Arnie Kinsella, percussion
Guests:
Ann Hampton Callaway, vocals, piano
The Tannahill Weavers: Roy Gullane, lead vocals, guitar, banjo, mandolin; Phil Smillie, flute, whistles, bodhran; John Martin, fiddle; Les Wilson, bouzouki, keyboards, guitar, harmonica; Duncan Nicholson, pipes, whistles
Kate MacKenzie, vocals

Cameos by streetdance performers:
Jack Knife and the Sharps: Rick Hollister, guitar, vocals; Jack Erickson, bass, vocals; Jeff Bjork, drums
Pop Wagner, fiddle; Mary DuShane, fiddle; Adam Granger, guitar; Annie Spring, fiddle
TISHOMINGO BLUES(Opening theme)
Garrison Keillor, GASB
w/m: Spencer Williams; new words: Garrison Keillor
( 1917 Joseph W. Stern and Co.; (c) 1989 Garrison Keillor
OH, BABY
Garrison Keillor, GASB
w/m: Garrison Keillor
(c) 1998 Garrison Keillor
"POWDERMILK BISCUITS" THEME
Garrison Keillor, Kate MacKenzie, GASB
w/m: Garrison Keillor
(c) Garrison Keillor
A BUNCH OF GUYS
Kate MacKenzie, GASB
w/m: Richard Dworsky
(c) 1996 Richard Dworsky
BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS
Garrison Keillor, Kate MacKenzie, GASB
w/m: Ben Peters, Vivian Keith
(c) 1967, 1968, 1975 Fingerlake Music, Inc.
"BEEBOPAREEBOP RHUBARB PIE" THEME (SHORT'NIN' BREAD)
Garrison Keillor, Tim Russell, GASB
w/m: Traditional; new words: Garrison Keillor
(c) Garrison Keillor
THE STANDARD ON THE BRAES O' MAR set
The Tannahill Weavers
arr: The Tannahill Weavers

THE STANDARDS ON THE BRAES O' MAR
w: A. Laing; m: Traditional
(c) Phil Smillie/PRS

THE HAUGHS O' CROMDALE
m: Traditional
(c) Phil Smillie/PRS
THE CABLETON KILTIE BALL set
The Tannahill Weavers

THE BACK OF THE MOON
m: A. G. Kenneth

KELSAE BRIG
m: Ian Hardie

PUT ME IN THE GREAT CHEST
m: Traditional
arr: The Tannahill Weavers
(c) Green Linnet Music (ASCAP)

SERGEANT MacDONALD'S REEL
m: Pipe Sergeant E. MacDonald
LAKE WOBEGON BIKE TRAIL
Garrison Keillor, GASB
w: Garrison Keillor; m: Garrison Keillor, Richard Dworsky
(c) 1998 Garrison Keillor, Richard Dworsky
"GUY NOIR" THEME
Garrison Keillor, GASB
w: Garrison Keillor/Richard Dworsky; m: Richard Dworsky
(c) 1995 Keillor/Dworsky
album: "Guy Noir, Radio Private Eye," HighBridge 39261
THE MAN I LOVE
Ann Hampton Callaway, GASB
w: Ira Gershwin; George Gershwin
(c) 1924 WB Music
arr: Bill Mays
GOD BLESS THE CHILD (excerpt, as sung by Billie Holiday)
Ann Hampton Callaway, RD
w/m: Arthur Herzog, Jr., Billie Holiday
(c) 1941
MISTY (excerpt, as sung by Sara Vaughn)
Ann Hampton Callaway, RD
w: Johnny Burke; m: Errol Garner
(c) 1955 Marke/Limerick/Reganesque
THE I'M TOO WHITE TO SING THE BLUES, BLUES
Ann Hampton Callaway, GASB
w/m: Ann Hampton Callaway
(c) 1997 Works of Heart Publishing (ASCAP)
arr: Ann Hampton Callaway, Demetrios Pappas
EXACTLY LIKE YOU (Intermission)
The Guys All-Star Shoe Band
w: Dorothy Fields; m: Jimmy McHugh
(c) 1930 Shapiro, Bernstein & Co.
"CAFE BOEUF" THEME (LA VIE EN ROSE)
Richard Dworsky (underscore)
w/m: Luis Guglielmo Guglielmi, Edith Giovanna Gassion, Mack David
(c) Harms Inc. and Polygram International (ASCAP)

HEARTS AND FLOWERS
Rich Dworsky, Andy Stein
w: Mary D. Brine; m: Theo Moses-Tobani
(c) 1899 Carl Fischer
ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET (under "Greetings")
Andy Stein, Pat Donohue
w: Dorothy Fields; m: Jimmy McHugh
(c) 1930 Shapiro, Bernstein & Co.
"Autumn" poem:
Garrison Keillor (read poem); RD, PD, GH (underscore)
poem: Garrison Keillor; m: Richard Dworsky
(c) 1998 Richard Dworsky
I GAZE IN YOUR EYES
Ann Hampton Callaway, RD, GH, AK
w: Cole Porter; m: Ann Hampton Callaway
(c) 1986 Works of Heart Publishing (ASCAP); Warner Chappell Music
arr: Mike Renzi
rec: "Ann Hampton Callaway," DRG Records 91411
PRELUDE TO A KISS (mono out)
Rich Dworsky, Andy Stein
w/m: Duke Ellington, Irving Gordon, Irving Mills
(c) 1938 (Renewed 1966) Mills Music, Inc.
HIGHLAND LADDIE set
The Tannahill Weavers

GREENWOOD SIDE
m: Traditional
arr: The Tannahill Weavers
(c) Phil Smillie/PRS

HIGHLAND LADDIE
w/m: Traditional
arr: The Tannahill Weavers
(c) Phil Smillie/PRS

PATTIE
m: Neil Dickie
Improvisation ("My Minnesota Man")
Ann Hampton Callaway
w/m: Ann Hampton Callaway
(c) Ann Hampton Callaway
KETCHUP (THE GOOD YEARS) (in "Ketchup" script)
Rich Dworsky
w: Garrison Keillor; m: Richard Dworsky
(c) 1998 Garrison Keillor, Richard Dworsky
SHAKE 'EM UP ROCK
Jack Knife & The Sharps
w: Rick Hollister; m: Unknown
OH, THEM GOLDEN SLIPPERS! (closer)
Pop Wagner, Mary DuShane, Annie Spring, Andy Stein, Adam Granger, GASB
w/m: James A. Bland
(c) 1879 John F. Perry & Co.
Some other material available by guest artists:

Ann Hampton Callaway: (see web page: http://www.annhamptoncallaway.com)

"After Ours," Denon Records 18042
"Ann Hampton Callaway," DRG Records 91411
"Bring Back Romance," DRG Records 91417
"Easy Living," After 9 Records, January release
"Sibling Revelry" (w/ Liz Callaway), DRG Records 91443
"To Ella With Love," After 9 Records 2006
"This Christmas," Angel-EMI Records 724383330928

 

The Tannahill Weavers:
"The Best of the Tannahill Weavers: 1979-89," Green Linnet 1100
"Capernaum," Green Linnet 1146
"Cullen Bay," Green Linnet 1108
"Dancing Feet," Green Linnet 1081
"Epona," Green Linnet 1193
"Land of Light," Green Linnet 1067
"Leaving St. Kilda," Green Linnet 1176
"Mermaid's Song," Green Linnet 1121
"Passage," Green Linnet 3031
"The Tannahill Weavers Collection: Choice Cuts 1978-96," Green Linnet 1182
From the street dance:

Jack Knife and the Sharps
"Jack Knife and the Sharps," Outta Control Records 9401
"Ace Café," Outta Control Records 9602
Adam Grainger
"Collection," Jeep Records RU-12
"Staring at Time," Grainger Publications BMI, 10-S NE1
The Powdermilk Biscuit Band (includes Adam Granger and Mary DuShane)
"Still Tasty After All These Years," (c) 1978 The Powdermilk Biscuit Band and Minnesota Public Radio

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