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A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor

Performers, Music Sources and Credits
Saturday May 23, 2009
From the Filene Center, Wolftrap, Vienna, VA


Performers
Garrison Keillor, Sue Scott, Tim Russell, Fred Newman

The Guy’s All-Star Shoe Band: Richard Dworsky, Music Director, piano, melodica, keyboard, organ; Andy Stein, fiddle, saxophones, mandolin; Pat Donohue, guitar; Gary Raynor, bass and J.T. Bates, percussion

Guests
•Jearlyn Steele and Jevetta Steele, vocals
•Will Farley, Poetry Out Loud winner
•Robin and Linda Williams and Their Fine Group: Robin Williams, guitar and vocals; Linda Williams, guitar, banjo, vocals; Jim Watson, mandolin and bass; Chris Brashear, fiddle


Music
TISHOMINGO BLUES (Opening theme)
—Garrison Keillor, Richard Dworsky and Pat Donohue
—w/m: Spencer Williams; new words: Garrison Keillor
—© 1917 Joseph W. Stern and Co.; © 1989/2009 Maia Maia Music

ALLELUIA
—Garrison Keillor, Jearlyn Steele, Jevetta Steele and The Guy’s All-Star Shoe Band
—m: traditional
—w: Garrison Keillor © 2009 Maia Maia Music (BMI)

WASHINGTON WALKING BLUES
—Pat Donohue and The Guy’s All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Pat Donohue
—© 2009 Salspot Music (BMI)

SFX script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2009 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

GOING GOING GONE
—Robin and Linda Williams & Their Fine Group
—w/m: Robin & Linda Williams
—© Songs For Dixie (BMI)

THE OTHER SIDE OF TOWN
—Robin and Linda Williams & Their Fine Group with Garrison Keillor
—w/m: Robin & Linda Williams and Jerome Clark
—© Southern Melody/ Songs For Dixie (BMI)

RUTH HARRISON script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2009 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

POWDERMILK BISCUIT THEME
—Garrison Keillor, The Guy’s All-Star Shoe Band, Robin & Linda Williams and Their Fine Group
—w/m: Garrison Keillor
—© Maia Maia Music (BMI)

YOU’RE A GRAND OLD FLAG (in “Powdermilk Biscuit Break”)
—Garrison Keillor, The Guy’s All-Star Shoe Band, Robin & Linda Williams and Their Fine Group
—w/m: George M. Cohen

GUY NOIR THEME
—The Guy’s All-Star Shoe Band
—w: Garrison Keillor and Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 1995 Maia Maia Music (BMI)
—© 1995 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

GUY NOIR script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2009 Richard Dworsky

WITHOUT A SONG
—Jearlyn and Jevetta Steele with The Guy’s All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: V. Youmans, E. Eliscu, B. Rose
—© WB Music Corp./ Songwriters Guild Of America/ L S Q Music Company/ Chappell & Co.

SATURDAY NIGHT FISH FRY
—Jearlyn and Jevetta Steele with The Guy’s All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: L. Jordan, E. Walsh
—© Cherio Corporation

AND THE BAND PLAYED THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER (AND THE BAND PLAYED WALTZING MATILDA)
—Garrison Keillor and The Guy’s All-Star Shoe Band
—original w/m: Eric Bogle © Music Sales Corp.
—new words: Garrison Keillor © Maia Maia Music (BMI)

DR. JAZZ (intermission)
—The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Joseph "King" Oliver and Walter Melrose
—© 1927 MCA Music Publishing (ASCAP)
—©1927 Edwin Morris Co. Inc. (ASCAP)

THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER
—Garrison Keillor and The Guy’s All-Star Shoe Band with live audience
—w/m: Francis Scott Key/ John Stafford Smith

FRED NEWMAN script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2009 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

I WRITE THE SONGS (in “Fred Newman” script)
—Fred Newman and Richard Dworsky
—w/m: Bruce Johnston
—© Universal Music MGB Songs
—new words: Garrison Keillor © 2009 Maia Maia Music (BMI)

TISHOMINGO BLUES (in “Fred Newman” script)
—Fred Newman and Richard Dworsky
—w/m: Spencer Williams; new words: Garrison Keillor
—© 1917 Joseph W. Stern and Co.; © 1989/2009 Maia Maia Music

SEVENTEEN YEARS OLD
—Robin and Linda Williams and Their Fine Group
—w/m: Robin and Linda Williams
—© Songs For Dixie (BMI)

KEEP THE HOME FIRES BURNING
—Linda Williams with Robin Williams, Garrison Keillor, Chris Brashear, Richard Dworsky and Pat Donohue
—w/m: Ivor Novello, Lena Guilbert Ford
—© Chappell & Co.

LOVE IS GONE
—Garrison Keillor, with Richard Dworsky, Andy Stein, Pat Donohue and Gary Raynor
—m: Chopin (Etude Op. 10, No. 3)
—w: Garrison Keillor © 2009 Maia Maia Music (BMI)

BRUCE
—Andy Stein
—m: Andy Stein
—© Andy Stein Music (BMI)

ANCHORS AWEIGH/ THE WILD BLUE YONDER/ THE MARINE’S HYMN
—The Guy’s All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Alfred Miles/ Charles Zimmerman/ Robert Crawford

REVOLT script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2009 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

IF I COULD HEAR MY MOTHER PRAY
—Jearlyn and Jevetta Steele with The Guy’s All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: traditional

WE’LL UNDERSTAND IT BETTER BY AND BY
—Jearlyn and Jevetta Steele, Garrison Keillor, The Guy’s All-Star Shoe Band, Robin and Linda Williams and Their Fine Group
—w/m: Charles Albert Tindley

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