Performers, Music Sources and Credits
Saturday, November 8, 2003
Charlottesville Performing Arts Center, Charlottesville, VA

Performers
Garrison Keillor, Sue Scott, Tim Russell, Fred Newman, Richard Dworsky (piano)

Guests
Robin & Linda Williams, guitars, vocals
Mike Seeger, guitar, vocals, autoharp, mouth harp, gourd banjo, pan pipes, fiddle, shaker
Mountain Heart: Steve Gulley, guitar and lead vocal; Adam Steffey, mandolin; Jim Van Cleve, fiddle; Jason Moore, bass; Barry Abernathy, banjo; and Clay Jones, guitar

Music
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

BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN HOME
—Robin & Linda Williams and Mountain Heart
—w/m: Louise Certain and Gladys Stacey
—© Peer International Corp. (BMI)

ACCENTS script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2003 Richard Dworsky

OCTOBER LIGHT
—Robin & Linda Williams and Mountain Heart
—w/m: Robin & Linda Williams
—© Songs for Dixie (BMI)

SFX script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2003 Richard Dworsky

WAVES ON THE SEA
—Mike Seeger, Robin & Linda Williams, Garrison Keillor
—w/m: A.P. Carter
—© Peer International (BMI)

POWDERMILK BISCUIT THEME
—Garrison Keillor, Richard Dworsky, Mountain Heart
—/m: Garrison Keillor
—© Garrison Keillor

THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA FIGHT SONG (GOOD OLD SONG)
—Robin & Linda Williams (as Marvin & Mavis Smiley)
—w/m: traditional

GUY NOIR THEME
—Richard Dworsky
—w: Garrison Keillor
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 1995 Keillor/ Dworsky

GUY NOIR script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2003 Richard Dworsky

SOON THE MORNING BABE
—Mike Seeger
—w/m: Mike Seeger
—© Mike Seeger

QUILL DITTY
—Mike Seeger
—w/m: Mike Seeger
—© Mike Seeger
—rec.: "Solo: Old Time Music" Rounder Records 0278

DID YOU EVER SEE THE DEVIL, UNCLE JOE?
—Mike Seeger
—w/m: traditional
—rec.: "True Vine" Smithsonian Folkways 40136

RAMBLIN' HEART
—Mountain Heart
—w/m: Tim Stafford
—© 1999 Daniel House Music (BMI)
—rec.: "No Other Way" Skaggs Family Records 2008

PIKE COUNTY
—Mountain Heart
—w/m: traditional

CAFÉ BOEUF script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2003 Richard Dworsky

GOSPEL TRAIN
—Mountain Heart
—w/m: traditional
—rec.: "The Journey" Doobie Shea Records 3004

WEARY PRODIGAL SON
—Robin & Linda Williams, Garrison Keillor
—w/m: A.P. Carter
—© Peer International

THEY DON'T WANT PIANO
—Richard Dworsky, with Robin & Linda WIlliams
—w/m: Richard Dworsky
—© 1999 Richard Dworsky

BY THE TOUCH OF HER HAND
—Robin & Linda Williams with Mike Seeger, autoharp
—w/m: A.P. Carter
—© Peer International

YOUR MISCHIEVOUS CHARMS
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 1998 Richard Dworsky

THE FALSE KNIGHT
—Garrison Keillor, Richard Dworsky, Robin & Linda Williams
—w/m: traditional

CARP script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2003 Richard Dworsky

TAKE ME HOME TONIGHT IN A SONG
—Garrison Keillor, Robin & Linda Williams, Mike Seeger
—w/m: traditional

GOODNIGHT LADIES
—Garrison Keillor, Robin & Linda Williams, Mike Seeger, Rich Dworsky, Mountain Heart
—w/m: traditional

LEE HIGHWAY BLUES
—Mountain Heart
—w/m: traditional
—rec.: "No Other Way" Skaggs Family Records 2008


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