Performers, Music Sources and Credits
Saturday, December 27, 2003
From The Town Hall, New York, NY

Performers
Garrison Keillor, Sue Scott, Tim Russell, Fred Newman
The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band: Richard Dworsky, piano, keyboard; Andy Stein, fiddle, tenor sax, bari sax; Pat Donohue, guitar; Gary Raynor, bass; Arnie Kinsella, percussion; Vince Giordano, bass sax, banjo

Guests
Tommy Emmanuel, guitar
Al Franken, actor
The Klezmatics: Frank London, trumpet/keys; Paul Morrissett, bass; Lorin Sklamberg, accordion; Lisa Gutkin, violin; Matt Darriau, clarinet; Boo Reiners, banjo; and David Licht, drums

Music
TISHOMINGO BLUES
—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

JESUS WANTS ME FOR A SUNBEAM
—Garrison Keillor
—w/m: traditional

BEATIN' THE DOG
—Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Joe Venuti
—© EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
—rec.: "Doin' Things" Stomp Off Records

HAPPY JOYOUS HANUKAH
—The Klezmatics
—w: Woody Guthrie
—m: Lorin Sklamberg
—© Psycho Frelekhs Music (BMI)

DINAH
—Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Harry Akst, Joe Young, Sam M. Lewis
—© EMI Mills Inc./ Morley Music Co./ Songwriter's Guild of America

CHANGE MACHINE script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2003 Richard Dworsky

THE MAN WITH THE GREEN THUMB
—Tommy Emmanuel
—m: Tommy Emmanuel
—© Universal MCA Music Publishing

SON OF A GUN
—Tommy Emmanuel
—m: Tommy Emmanuel
—© Universal MCA Music Publishing

GRAND CENTRAL script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2003 Richard Dworsky

A PRECIOUS LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE (in "Grand Central" script)
—Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Lou Davis and J. Fred Coots
—© 1928 Remick Music Co. (ASCAP)

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

OHIO
—Garrison Keillor and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden and Adolph Green
—© Chappel & Co. (ASCAP)

RAGGIN' THE SCALE
—Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: E.B. Claypoole, D. Ringle
—© Sony/ ATV Tunes
—rec.: "Doin' Things" Stomp Off Records

ALONG THE ROAD TO GUNDAGAI
—Garrison Keillor, Tommy Emmanuel, Rich Dworsky, Gary Raynor, Arnie Kinsella
—w/m: Jack O'Hagan
—© 1922 Colgems-EMI Music Inc.

MY OLD GUITAR
—Pat Donohue and Tommy Emmanuel with Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Pat Donohue
—© 2003 Salspot Music (BMI)

DUET
—Pat Donohue and Tommy Emmanuel with Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Pat Donohue
—© 2003 Salspot Music (BMI)

PARENTS-TANTS
—The Klezmatics
—m: Frank London
—© Psycho Frelekhs Music (BMI)

GUY NOIR THEME
—Rich Dworsky, Andy Stein, Gary Raynor, Arnie Kinsella
—w: Garrison Keillor/ Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 1995 Keillor/Dworsky

GUY NOIR script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2002 Richard Dworsky

MY HONEY'S LOVIN' ARMS (Intermission)
—Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Joseph Meyer and Herman Ruby
—© Larry Spier Inc./ Songwriter's Guild of America (ASCAP)

HULA LOU
—Andy Stein and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Milton Charles, Wayne King, and Jack Yellen
—© Warner Brothers Music/ Edwin H. Morris & Co.
—rec.: "APHC 25th Anniversay Collection" Highbridge 68910

LOLLY-LO
—The Klezmatics
—w: Woody Guthrie
—m: Matt Darriau
—© Psycho Frelekhs Music (BMI)

CATCHUP script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—: Richard Dworsky
—2003 Richard Dworsky

CATCHUP (THE GOOD YEARS) THEME
—Richard Dworsky, with Arnie Kinsella
—w: Garrison Keillor
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© Garrison Keillor and Richard Dworsky

THE CHRISTMAS SONG (in "Catchup" script)
—Richard Dworsky (as Bob Dylan) and Pat Donohue
—w/m: Mel Torme and Robert Wells
—© Edwin H. Morris/ Sony ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)

ANTONELLA'S BIRTHDAY
—Tommy Emmanuel
—m: Tommy Emmanuel
—© Universal MCA Music Publishing

PASEO ROMANTICO
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2000 Richard Dworsky (BMI)
—rec.: "So Near and Dear to Me" Prairie Home Productions 1002

SHPRAYZ IKH MIN
—The Klezmatics
—w/m: traditional

THE NEXT TIME I'M IN TOWN
—Garrison Keillor, Pat Donohue, Tommy Emmanuel, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Mark Knopfler
—© Almo Music Corp.

THE WEARY AND FAREWELL BLUES
—Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Matthews, Greene, Cates/Schoebel, Mares, Rappolo
—© 1956 / © 1923 Mills Music Inc.
—arr: Andy Stein
—rec.: "Shake it, Break it and Hang it on the Wall" Highbridge 52164


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