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Performers, Music Sources and Credits
Saturday, May 15, 2004
From St. Paul, Minnesota

Performers
Garrison Keillor, Sue Scott, Tim Russell, Tom Keith, Fred Newman
The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band: Richard Dworsky, piano, keyboard, organ; Peter Ostroushko, fiddle and mandolin; Andy Stein, fiddle, tenor saxophone, bari saxophone; Cindy Cashdollar, steel guitar, dobro; Pat Donohue, guitar; Gary Raynor, bass; Arnie Kinsella, percussion

Guests
Jearlyn Steele, vocals
Inga Swearingen, vocals
Philip Brunelle, piano
BR549: Chuck Mead, guitar and vocals; Chris Scruggs, guitar and vocals; Donnie Heron, fiddle, mandolin, and steel guitar; Geoff Firebaugh, bass; and Shaw Wilson, drums

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

HIS EYE IS ON THE SPARROW
—Garrison Keillor, Jearlyn Steele, and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Mrs. C.D. Martin, Charles H. Gabriel
—new words: Garrison Keillor © 2004 Garrison Keillor

FISH script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2004 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

FISH jingle
—Inga Swearingen, Pat Donohue, Gary Raynor, and Arnie Kinsella
—w: Garrison Keillor
—m: Richard Dworsky and Inga Swearingen
—© 2004 Garrison Keillor/ Richard Dworsky/ Inga Swearingen

SWEET CORN
—Garrison Keillor, Jearlyn Steele, and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Garrison Keillor
—© 1991/ 2004 Garrison Keillor

SFX 2 (school) script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2004 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

AIN'T GOT TIME
—BR5-49
—w/m: Chris Scruggs and Chuck Mead
—© Bug Music
—rec.: "Tangled in the Pines" Dualtone Records 1149

SETTIN' THE WOODS ON FIRE
—BR5-49
—w/m: Fred Rose and Ed Nelson, Sr.
—© Sony/ ATV Milene Music (ASCAP)

POWDERMILK BISCUIT THEME
—Garrison Keillor, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, Inga Swearingen, Jearlyn Steele
—w: Garrison Keillor
—m: traditional
—© 2004 Garrison Keillor

POWDERMILK BISCUIT FOLKSONG MEDLEY
—Garrison Keillor, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, Inga Swearingen, Jearlyn Steele
—Quotes from the following:

  • THE STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER
    m: John Philip Sousa/ traditional
  • TURKEY IN THE STRAW
    m: traditional
  • BECAUSE I COULD NOT STOP FOR DEATH
    w: Emily Dickinson
  • THE YELLOW ROSE OF TEXAS
    w/m: traditional
  • I AIN'T GONNA GRIEVE MY LORD NO MORE
    w/m: traditional
  • ODE TO JOY
    m: Ludwig van Beethoven
  • AMERICA (MY COUNTRY 'TIS OF THEE)
    m: traditional
  • OLD GREY MARE
    w/m: traditional
  • WILLIAM TELL OVERTURE
    m: Gioachino Rossini
  • NEARER MY GOD TO THEE
    m: traditional
  • WHERE THE SOUL OF MAN NEVER DIES
    w/m: traditional
GUY NOIR THEME
—Jearlyn Steele, vocal, with Richard Dworsky, Andy Stein, Gary Raynor, and Arnie Kinsella
—w: Garrison Keillor
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 1995 Keillor/ Dworsky
—rec.: "Guy Noir- Radio Private Eye" High Bridge 503129

GUY NOIR script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2004 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

BACK TO THE OLD BACKSTAGE (in "Guy Noir" script)
—Garrison Keillor and Inga Swearingen with Richard Dworsky, Andy Stein, Gary Raynor, and Arnie Kinsella
—w/m: Garrison Keillor
—© 1997/ 2002/ 2004 Garrison Keillor

GOIN' PLACES (quote in "Guy Noir" script)
—Andy Stein and Pat Donohue
—w/m: Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang
—© EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)

GIVE A DOG A BONE
—Pat Donohue, Andy Stein, and Arnie Kinsella
—w/m: Pat Donohue
—© 2001 Salspot Music (BMI)

BERTHA'S KITTY BOUTIQUE underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—w/m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2004 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

BERTHA'S KITTY BOUTIQUE jingle
—Inga Swearingen, Richard Dworsky, Pat Donohue, Gary Raynor, and Arnie Kinsella
—w: Garrison Keillor
—m: Richard Dworsky and Inga Swearingen
—© 2004 Garrison Keillor/ Richard Dworsky/ Inga Swearingen

SFX1 (balloon) script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2004 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

GUITAR FLIGHT (in "SFX1 (balloon) script")
—Pat Donohue
—m: Pat Donohue
—© Salspot Music (BMI)

MY MINNESOTA HOME (SWANEE RIVER)
—Garrison Keillor and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Stephen Foster
—New words: Garrison Keillor © 1997/ 2004 Garrison Keillor

HEART OF THE HEARTLAND
—Peter Ostroushko and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—m: Peter Ostroushko
—© 1995 Sluz-Duz Publishing Co. (BMI)
—rec.: "Heart of the Heartland" Red House Records 70

SHIVERS (Intermission)
—Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Charlie Christian and Lionel Hampton
—© Regent Music Corp. (BMI)

STAGEFRIGHT BLUES (under "Greetings")
—Pat Donohue and Gary Raynor
—w/m: Pat Donohue
—© Salspot Music (BMI)

THE LIVES OF THE COWBOYS THEME (WESTERN THEME)
—Richard Dworsky, Andy Stein, Cindy Cashdollar, Pat Donohue, Gary Raynor, Arnie Kinsella
—m: Pat Donohue and Richard Dworsky
—© 1994 Salspot Music (BMI)
—© 1994 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

COWBOYS song (in "Cowboys" script)
—Pat Donohue, Garrison Keillor
—m: traditional
—w: Garrison Keillor
—© 2004 Garrison Keillor

ELIM LUTHERAN 150TH ANNIVERSARY script underscore
—Philip Brunelle
—m: Philip Brunelle
—© 2004 Philip Brunelle

WHATEVER
—Garrison Keillor, Inga Swearingen, live audience, and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w: Garrison Keillor
—w/m: Garrison Keillor, Richard Dworsky, and Pat Donohue
—© 2004 Garrison Keillor/ Richard Dworsky (BMI)/ Salspot Music (BMI)

HUSH LITTLE BABY
—Inga Swearingen
—m: traditional
—w: Garrison Keillor © 2004 Garrison Keillor

CASHDOLLAR BERKSHIRE BLUES
—Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—m: Peter Ostroushko
—© 2002 Sluz-Duz Publishing Co. (BMI)

HONKY TONKIN' LIFESTYLE
—BR5-49
—w/m: Christopher Scruggs
—© Bug Music
—rec.: "Tangled in the Pines" Dualtone Records 1149

NO TRAIN TO MEMPHIS
—BR5-49
—w/m: Shaw Wilson, Chuck Mead, and Brenda Colladay
—© Bug Music
—"Tangled in the Pines" Dualtone Records 1149

CATCHUP script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2004 Richard Dworsky

CATCHUP THEME
—Richard Dworsky, with Arnie Kinsella
—w: Garrison Keillor
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© Garrison Keillor and Richard Dworsky

GOODNIGHT LADIES closer
—Garrison Keillor, Inga Swearingen, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: traditional

LIGHTHOUSE closer
—Garrison Keillor, Inga Swearingen, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: traditional

all other underscoring Richard Dworsky, © 2004 Richard Dworsky (BMI)


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