A Prairie Home Companion
SATURDAY, October 13, 2001

Music performed on A Prairie Home Companion, October 13, 2001
Fitzgerald Theater, Saint Paul, Minnesota


Performers:

Garrison Keillor, Sue Scott, Tim Russell, Tom Keith
The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band: Richard Dworsky, piano, keyboard, organ; Andy Stein, fiddle, tenor sax; Pat Donohue, guitar, National steel-bodied resonator guitar; Gary Raynor, bass; Arnie Kinsella, percussion

Guests:

Greg Leisz, dobro, pedal steel guitar, Weissenborn guitar
Norman Blake, guitar, vocals
Peter Ostroushko, mandolin, fiddle, vocals
Maria Jette, vocals

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 Garrison Keillor

GEE WHIZ

Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, Greg Leisz
w/m: Pat Donohue
© 2001 Pat Donohue

RADIO CHUMS script underscore

Richard Dworsky
m: Richard Dworsky
© 2001 Richard Dworsky

SHREDDED RALSTON THEME

Garrison Keillor, Richard Dworsky
w/m: Garrison Keillor
© Garrison Keillor

THE WATER IS WIDE

Maria Jette, Garrison Keillor, Richard Dworsky, Greg Liesz, Pat Donohue, Gary Raynor,
Peter Ostroushko, Arnie Kinsella
w/m: traditional

WESTERN THEME (THE LIVES OF THE COWBOYS script)

Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, Greg Leisz
w/m: Richard Dworsky, Pat Donohue, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
© 1994 GASB

THE LIVES OF THE COWBOYS script underscore

Richard Dworsky and Pat Donohue
w/m: Richard Dworsky
© 2001 Richard Dworsky

POWDERMILK BISCUIT THEME

Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, Garrison Keillor, Greg Leisz
w/m: Garrison Keillor
© Garrison Keillor

JELLO ARIA (CHE GELIDA MANINA from La Bohème)

Maria Jette, Richard Dworsky, Andy Stein, Gary Raynor
w/m: Giacomo Puccini
new words: Garrison Keillor
© 2001 Garrison Keillor

GUY'S SHOES THEME

Pat Donohue, vocal, and the Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
w: Pat Donohue, Garrison Keillor
m: Pat Donohue
© 1993 Pat Donohue/ Garrison Keillor

GUY'S SHOES script underscore

Richard Dworsky
m: Richard Dworsky
© 2001 Richard Dworsky

JACKSON STOMP

Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, Greg Leisz, Peter Ostroushko
w/m: Mississippi Mudsteppers, C. Davenport
© Mississippi Mudsteppers, C. Davenport

EAST BOUND FREIGHT TRAIN

Norman Blake and Peter Ostroushko
w/m: traditional
rec.: "Flowers from the Fields of Alabama" Shanachie Records

ONLY A BUNCH OF VIOLETS

Norman Blake and Peter Ostroushko
w/m: traditional

GUY NOIR THEME

Garrison Keillor, Richard Dworsky, Andy Stein, Gary Raynor, Arnie Kinsella
w: Garrison Keillor and Richard Dworsky
m: Richard Dworsky
© 1995 Garrison Keillor/ Richard Dworsky

GUY NOIR script underscore

Richard Dworsky and Andy Stein
m: Richard Dworsky
© 2001 Richard Dworsky

RAGTIME ANNIE (INTERMISSION)

Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, Greg Leisz, Peter Ostroushko
w/m: traditional

IF I HAD YOU (under "Greetings")

Andy Stein, Pat Donohue, Gary Raynor, Greg Leisz
w/m: James Campbell, Reginald Connelly, Ted Shapiro
© 1928 EMI Robbins Catalog Inc.
© 1928 Campbell/Collins Inc.

THE BRAVEST

Garrison Keillor, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, Greg Leisz, Peter Ostroushko
w/m: Tom Paxton
arranged by Richard Dworsky
© 2001 Pax Music

MUDDY CREEK

Norman Blake and Peter Ostroushko
w/m: traditional

THE LAST ROSE OF SUMMER

Maria Jette, Garrison Keillor, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, Greg Leisz, Peter Ostroushko
w/m: traditional

JOHN HARDY

Pat Donohue, Greg Leisz
w/m: traditional

RHUBARB script underscore

Richard Dworsky
m: Richard Dworsky
© 2001 Richard Dworsky


BEEBOPAREEBOP RHUBARB PIE THEME (SHORT'NIN' BREAD)

Garrison Keillor, Tim Russell, Sue Scott, Tom Keith, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
w/m: Traditional; new words: Garrison Keillor
© Garrison Keillor


AS TIME GOES BY (in RHUBARB script)

Andy Stein (mouth trombone)
w/m: Herman Hupfeld
© 1931 Warner Bros. Inc.


GONNA RISE WHEN THE ROOSTER CROWS


Norman Blake and Peter Ostroushko
w/m: traditional

MINNESOTA DIMINISHMENT CLINIC script underscore

Richard Dworsky
w/m: Richard Dworsky
© 2001 Richard Dworsky

BYE BYE, LOVE

Garrison Keillor, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, Greg Leisz, Peter Ostroushko, Norman Blake
w/m: Felice and Boudleaux Bryant
© 1957 House of Bryant Publications

 

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