Performers, Music Sources and Credits
Saturday February 28, 2009
Live from the Palace Theater, Louisville, KY


Performers
Garrison Keillor, Sue Scott, Tim Russell, Tom Keith
The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band (02/11/2006):
Richard Dworsky, piano, organ, keyboard; Andy Stein, fiddle, saxophones; Pat Donohue, guitar; Gary Raynor, bass; Arnie Kinsella, percussion; Butch Thompson, clarinet; Dan Chouinard, accordion; Peter Ostroushko, fiddle and mandolin; Adam Granger, guitar;


Guests
•Prudence Johnson, vocals
•Bill Hinkley and Judy Larson, guitars, vocals
•Tim Sparks, guitar
•Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver: Doyle Lawson, vocals and mandolin; Darren Beachley, bass; Jamie Dailey, dobro; Mike Hartgrove, fiddle and Terry Baucom, banjo


Music
TISHOMINGO BLUES (Opening theme)
—Garrison Keillor, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Spencer Williams; new words: Garrison Keillor
—© 1917 Joseph W. Stern and Co.; © 1989 Garrison Keillor

ICE FISHING BLUES
— Pat Donohue and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
— w/m: Henry Thomas and J. M. Williams © Universal Music Corp.
— new words: Pat Donohue © 2006 Salspot Music (BMI)

CLARINET POLKA
— Dan Chouinard and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
— w/m: Myron Floren and George Cates
— © Universal - Polygram International Pub Inc.

THE WALTZ YOU SAVED FOR ME
— Garrison Keillor and Prudence Johnson with Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
— w/m: Wayne King, Emil Flindt, and Gus Kahn
— © EMI Feist Catalog Inc./ Songwriter's Guild of America

DOIN' THE NEW LOWDOWN
— Butch Thompson and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
— w/m: Dorothy Fields and Jimmy McHugh
— © The Songwriter's Guild (ASCAP)

SFX script underscore
— Richard Dworsky
— m: Richard Dworsky
— © 2006 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

I WANT YOU, I NEED YOU, I LOVE YOU
— Garrison Keillor, Richard Dworsky, Pat Donohue, Peter Ostroushko, Gary Raynor, and Arnie Kinsella
— w: Maurice Mysels; m: Ira Kosloff
— © 1956 (Renewed) Elvis Presley Music

AT THE END OF A LONG LONELY DAY
— Garrison Keillor and Prudence Johnson with Guy's All-Star Shoe Band (minus Butch Thompson)
— w/m: Marty Robbins
— © Acuff-Rose Music, Inc. (BMI)

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

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

GUY NOIR script underscore
— Richard Dworsky
— m: Richard Dworsky
— © 2006 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

SHEIK OF ARABY
— Adam Granger and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
— w/m: Harry B. Smith, Ted Snyder, Francis Wheeler
— © EMI Mills Music Inc./ Harry B. Smith Copyrights/ Ted Snyder Music Publishing Inc.

"BOB" THEME (in "The Story of Bob" script)
— Richard Dworsky
— w/m: Richard Dworsky and Andy Stein
— © Richard Dworsky (BMI) and Andy Stein Music (ASCAP)

BOB script underscore
— Richard Dworsky
— m: Richard Dworsky
— © 2006 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

HONKY TONK HARDWOOD FLOOR
— Pat Donohue, Prudence Johnson and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band (minus Butch Thompson)
— w/m: Eddy Hazelwood, Scotty Harell,Tex Atchison
— © EMI Unart Catalog Inc.

SOME OF THESE DAYS (Intermission)
— Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
— w/m: Shelton Brooks
— © Jerry Vogel Music Co. Inc.

THE BARNYARD DANCE
— Bill Hinkley and Judy Larson, with Peter Ostroushko, Butch Thompson, Gary Raynor, and Arnie Kinsella
— w/m: Bill Hinkley and Judy Larson
— © Bill Hinkley and Judy Larson
— rec.: "Out in Our Meadow" Red House 15

THE PEARLS
— Butch Thompson, piano
— m: Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton
— © Edwin H. Morris & Co.
— rec.: "New Orleans Joys 88's" Daring 3001

I DON'T CARE JUST AS LONG AS YOU LOVE ME
— Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver
— w/m: Buck Owens
— © Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
HIDE script underscore
— Richard Dworsky
— m: Richard Dworsky
— © Richard Dworsky (BMI)

I AM ON MY JOURNEY HOME
— Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver
— w/m: The Popper Brothers
— © Connie Music
THE ORPHAN TRAIN
— Garrison Keillor, Prudence Johnson, Tim Sparks, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
— w/m: Bruce "Utah" Phillips
— © On Strike Music

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

TAP script underscore
— Richard Dworsky
— m: Richard Dworsky
— © Richard Dworsky (BMI)

MORRIS RAG
— Andy Stein and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
— m: Andy Stein
— © 2006 Andy Stein Music (ASCAP)

MISSISSIPPI BLUES
— Tim Sparks
— m: Willie Brown
— © Willie Brown

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

COWBOYS script underscore
— Richard Dworsky
— m: Richard Dworsky
— © 2006 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

COWBOY SONG (in "Cowboys" script)
— Garrison Keillor and Pat Donohue
— m: traditional
— w: Garrison Keillor © 2006 Garrison Keillor

FREIGHT TRAIN
— Pat Donohue and Tim Sparks
— m: Elizabeth Cotten
— © Sanga Music Inc.

CATCHUP script underscore
— Richard Dworsky
— m: Richard Dworsky
— © 2006 Richard Dworsky

CATCHUP THEME
— Richard Dworsky
— w: Garrison Keillor
— m: Richard Dworsky
— ©1998 Dworsky/ Keillor

SO LONG IT'S BEEN GOOD TO KNOW YOU
— Garrison Keillor, Doyle Lawson, Prudence Johnson, Tim Sparks, UMM Concert Choir, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
— w/m: Woody Guthrie
— © Folkways Music Publishers Inc.
— new words: Garrison Keillor © 2006 Garrison Keillor

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