A Prairie Home Companion
SATURDAY, November 3, 2001

Music performed on A Prairie Home Companion, November 3, 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, bari sax; Bob Stanton, guitar, dobro; Gary Raynor, bass; Arnie Kinsella, percussion

Guests:

Rhonda Vincent & The Rage: Rhonda Vincent, vocals, mandolin; Audie Blaylock, guitar; Mickey Harris, bass; Jimmy Mattingly, fiddle; and Jeff Murray, banjo
Gillian Welch and David Rawlings: guitars, vocals


TISHOMINGO BLUES (Opening theme)

Garrison Keillor, The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
w/m: Spencer Williams; new words: Garrison Keillor
© 1917 Joseph W. Stern and Co.; © 1989 Garrison Keillor

JAMAICA SHOUT

Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
w/m: Coleman Hawkins and Fletcher Henderson
© EMI Music Co. Inc. (ASCAP)

CRY OF THE WHIPPOORWILL

Rhonda Vincent and the Rage
w/m: Rhonda Vincent and Terry Herd
© Sally Mountain Publishing (BMI)
© Sparkinator Publishing (BMI)
rec.: "The Storm Still Rages" Rounder Records

NURSE script underscore

Richard Dworsky
m: Richard Dworsky
© 2001 Richard Dworsky

DANCING PIG script underscore

Richard Dworsky
m: Richard Dworsky
© 2001 Richard Dworsky

TIPTOE THROUGH THE TULIPS WITH ME (in "Dancing Pig" script)

Garrison Keillor, Gillian Welch, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, Arnie Kinsella as "tap dancing pig"
w/m: Joseph Burke and Al Dubin
© Warner-Chappell Music Inc. (ASCAP)

POWDERMILK BISCUIT THEME

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

I WANT TO SING THAT ROCK AND ROLL

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings
w/m: Gillian Welch and David Rawlings
© Irving Music/ Say Uncle Music/ Cracklin' Music (admin. by Bug) (BMI)
rec.: "Time (The Revelator)" Acony Records

DEAR SOMEONE

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings
w/m: Gillian Welch and David Rawlings
© Irving Music/ Say Uncle Music/ Cracklin' Music (admin. by Bug) (BMI)
rec.: "Time (The Revelator)" Acony Records

BOSTON BREAKDOWN

Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
m: Bob Stanton
© 2001 Bob Stanton

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

JUST SOMEONE I USED TO KNOW

Rhonda Vincent and the Rage
w/m: Jack Clement
© Glad Music Co./ Universal Songs of Polygram Inc. (BMI)
rec.: "The Storm Still Rages" Rounder Records

DRIVIN' NAILS IN MY COFFIN

Rhonda Vincent and the Rage
w/m: Gerald Irby
© Warner-Chappell Music Inc. (ASCAP)
rec.: "The Storm Still Rages" Rounder Records

EACH SEASON CHANGES YOU

Rhonda Vincent and the Rage
W/m: Albert Goree and Ruth Talley
© Acuff-Rose Music Inc. (BMI)
rec.: "The Storm Still Rages" Rounder Records

EVERYBODY LOVES MY BABY (intermission)

Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
w/m Jack Palmer, Spencer Williams
© 1924 (renewed) MCA Music Publishing

SFX script underscore

Richard Dworsky
m: Richard Dworsky
© 2001 Richard Dworsky

ROSETTA (under "Greetings")

Richard Dworsky and Andy Stein
w/m: Earl Hines, Henri Woode
©1933, 1935 (Renewed) Morley Music Co.

AMISH script underscore

Richard Dworsky
m: Richard Dworsky
© 2001 Richard Dworsky

ELVIS PRESLEY BLUES

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings
w/m: Gillian Welch and David Rawlings
© Irving Music/ Say Uncle Music/ Cracklin' Music (admin. by Bug) (BMI)
rec.: "Time (The Revelator)" Acony Records

RED CLAY HALO

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings
w/m: Gillian Welch and David Rawlings
© Irving Music/ Say Uncle Music/ Cracklin' Music (admin. by Bug) (BMI)
rec.: "Time (The Revelator)" Acony Records

WINDY AND WARM

Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
w/m: John D. Loudermilk
© Acuff-Rose Music Inc. (BMI)

ON SOLID GROUND

Rhonda Vincent and the Rage, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
w/m: Rhonda Vincent and Terry Herd
© Sally Mountain Publishing (BMI)
© Sparkinator Publishing (BMI)
rec.: "The Storm Still Rages" Rounder Records

FRED FARRELL ANIMAL CALLS script

Richard Dworsky
m: Richard Dworsky
© 2001 Richard Dworsky

I'LL FLY AWAY/ SWING LOW, SWEET CHARIOT MEDLEY (closer)

Rhonda Vincent and the Rage, Gillian Welch, David Rawlings, Garrison Keillor, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
w/m: Albert E. Brumley/ traditional
© 1932, 1960 Albert E. Brumley & Sons/ traditional spiritual


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