Performers, Music Sources and Credits
Saturday, June 19, 2004
Recorded live on June 18 at The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, California

Performers
Garrison Keillor, Sue Scott, Tim Russell, Fred Newman
The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band: Richard Dworsky, piano, keyboard, organ; Cindy Cashdollar, steel guitar, dobro; John Niemann, fiddle and mandolin; Pat Donohue, guitar; Gary Raynor, bass; Arnie Kinsella, percussion

Guests
Jearlyn Steele, vocals
Greg Fideler, comedian
The Hopeful Gospel Quartet: Mollie O'Brien, Linda Williams, Robin Williams, and Garrison Keillor

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

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

WHEN I GO TO LOS ANGELES (RIVERS OF BABYLON)
—Garrison Keillor and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—Original w/m: Frank Farian, George Reyim, Brent Dowe, F. Mc Naughton
—© Universal-Polygram International Pub. Co./ EMI El Gallico Music/ Gema
—New words: Garrison Keillor © 2004 Garrison Keillor

SPEEDIN' WEST
—Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—m: Speedy West
—© Opal Music Co. Inc.

UP ON THE ROOF (not broadcast, live only)
—Jearlyn Steele, Hopeful Gospel Quartet, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Carole King and Gerald Goffin
—© Screen Gems- EMI Music Inc. (ASCAP)

FATHER'S DAY script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2004 Richard Dworsky

BAD SEED (not broadcast, live only)
—Hopeful Gospel Quartet
—w/m: Liz Meyer
—© Lizzy Greenfield Music

BACK HOME TO YOU
—Pat Donohue and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Pat Donohue
—© 2004 Salspot Music (BMI)

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

THEY CAN'T TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME
—Garrison Keillor, Jearlyn Steele, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—Original w/m: Ira Gershwin and George Gershwin
—© WB Music Corp. (ASCAP)
—New words: Garrison Keillor © 2004 Garrison Keillor

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

CRAZY
—Jearlyn Steele and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Willie Nelson
—© Sony/ ATV Tree Publishing

SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT
—Jearlyn Steele and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Shirley Eikhard
—© Shirley Eikhard Music Inc./ EMI Entertainment World Inc.

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

THE BALL GAME (LIFE IS A BALL GAME)
—The Hopeful Gospel Quartet and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Sister Wynona Carr
—© Sony/ ATV Songs LLC (BMI)

CALIFORNIA COTTON FIELDS (not broadcast, live only)
—Hopeful Gospel Quartet (Robin Williams, guitar)
—w/m: Dallas Frazier, E. Montgomery
—© Glad Music Co./ Sony/ATV Acuff-Rose (BMI)

I STILL CAN'T SAY GOODBYE
—Garrison Keillor and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Robert Blinn and James Moore
—© Captain Kidd Music (BMI)

ROUTE 66 (Intermission)
—Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Bob Troup
—© Troup-London Music (ASCAP)

I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU (not broadcast, live only)
—Hopeful Gospel Quartet and Richard Dworsky
—w/m: Mike Hawker and Ivor Raymonde
—© Chappell & Co. (ASCAP)

I'LL TWINE MID THE RINGLETS
—Robin and Linda Williams with John Niemann, Cindy Cashdollar, and Gary Raynor
—w/m: Maud Irving and J.P. Webster
—© 1860 Maud Irving and J.P. Webster

PEDAL script underscore (not broadcast, live only)
—Cindy Cashdollar and Richard Dworsky
—m: Cindy Cashdollar
—© 2004 Cindy Cashdollar

BORN TO LOSE
—Cindy Cashdollar and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Ted Daffan (aka Frankie Brown)
—© Peer International (BMI)

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

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

TIME CHANGES EVERYTHING
—John Niemann and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Tommy Duncan
—© Red River Songs Inc. (BMI)

MY GOD IS REAL
—Jearlyn Steele and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Kenneth Morris
—© Unichappell Music (BMI)

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

DOWN YONDER
—Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: traditional

UNDER THE BOARDWALK (encore) (not broadcast, live only)
—Hopeful Gospel Quartet and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Arthur Resnick and Kenny Young
—© Alley Music Corp./ Trio Music (ASCAP)

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