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A Prairie Home Companion Performers:
Guests:
Garrison Keillor, GASB BABY SAYS, “HA” Garrison Keillor, audience (fingersnaps and “HA”), GASB GRAVEL WALKS medley (from “Welcome to the Trossachs”) Natalie MacMaster and her band HIGHLANDERS FAREWELL TO IRELAND m: Traditional WALKS REEL m: Traditional COLONEL THORTON m: Traditional THE HURRICANE m: J. Scott Skinner BLUE BONNETS OVER THE BORDER Natalie MacMaster and her band “POWDERMILK BISCUITS” THEME Garrison Keillor, The Guys All-Star Shoe Band TWO, FOUR, SIX, EIGHT Garrison Keillor, GASB SO IT GO Robin & Linda Williams and Their Fine Group SO LONG, SEE YOU TOMORROW Robin & Linda Williams and Their Fine Group “BUDDY” INCIDENTAL MUSIC [in “Buddy (45 Years)” script] Rich Dworsky (underscore) JESUS WANTS ME FOR A SUNBEAM (as Skipper), RD JESUS WANTS ME FOR A SUNBEAM (closes script) Garrison Keillor, GASB AT THE JAZZ BAND BALL (intermission) The Guys All-Star Shoe Band “GUY NOIR” THEME Garrison Keillor, GASB ROSETTA (under “Greetings”) Rich Dworsky, Andy Stein SONG OF BETHLEHEM Pat Donohue, Robin & Linda Williams, GASB HOT BUTTERED RUM Robin & Linda Williams and Their Fine Group DECEMBER STARS Rich Dworsky SPANISH IS THE LOVING TONGUE Garrison Keillor, RD, AS, PD, GH TULLUCHGORUM Natalie MacMaster and her band SO LONG, SEE YOU TOMORROW (reprise/closer) Robin & Linda Williams and Their Fine Group, Garrison Keillor, aud., RD, AS, PD, AK Some other material available by guest artists: Natalie MacMaster “A Compilation,” Rounder Records 7021 Robin and Linda Williams “Sugar for Sugar,” Sugar Hill Records 1052 |
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An Interview with Heather Masse
In a 2009 interview, Heather Masse tells us about her earliest influences, auditioning in a women's bathroom, and a few memorable moments from A Prairie Home Companion.
Old Sweet Songs: A Prairie Home Companion 1974-1976
Lovingly selected from the earliest archives of A Prairie Home Companion, this heirloom collection represents the music from earliest years of the now legendary show: 1974–1976. With songs and tunes from jazz pianist Butch Thompson, mandolin maestro Peter Ostroushko, Dakota Dave Hull and the first house band, The Powdermilk Biscuit Band (Adam Granger, Bob Douglas and Mary DuShane).
