Performers, Music Sources and Credits
Saturday January 3, 2009
Compilation rebroadcast


Performers
Garrison Keillor, Sue Scott, Tim Russell, Fred Newman, Martin Sheen
The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band:
Richard Dworsky, piano, melodica, keyboard, organ; Andy Stein, Fiddle, saxophones, mandolin; Pat Donohue, guitar; Gary Raynor, bass and Peter Johnson, percussion, Joe Savage, steel guitar; Marc Anderson, auxillary percussion; Steve Strand, trumpet; Michael B. Nelson, trombone and Dale Mendenhall, saxophones and clarinet, Chris Thile, mandolin; J.T. Bates, percussion; Arnie Kinsella, percussion

Music
TISHOMINGO BLUES
—Garrison Keillor and The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
—w/m: Spencer Williams; new words: Garrison Keillor
—© 1917 Joseph W. Stern and Co.; © 1989/2008 Maia Maia Music (BMI)

BLUES WHEN I EXERCISE
—Pat Donohue and the Guy's All-Star Shoe Band (March 8)
—w/m: Pat Donohue
—© 2004 Salspot Music (BMI)

THE LIVES OF THE COWBOYS THEME (WESTERN THEME)
—The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band (June 7)
—m: Pat Donohue and Richard Dworsky
—© 1994 Salspot Music (BMI)
—© 1994 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

COWBOYS song (in "Cowboys" script)
—Garrison Keillor and Pat Donohue
—m: traditional
—w: Garrison Keillor
—© 2008 Maia Maia Music (BMI)

TOO-RA-LOO-RA-LOO-RAL (THAT'S AN IRISH LULLABY) (in "Cowboys" script)
—Garrison Keillor, Martin Sheen and Pat Donohue
—m: James Royce Shannon
—New words: Garrison Keillor © Maia Maia Music (BMI)

COWBOYS script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2008 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

CRAYOLA
—Kristin Andreassen and band
—w/m: Kristin Andrews Andreassen and Megan Downes
—© Yellowcar Music (ASCAP)

WHEN I WRITE THE BOOK
—Nick Lowe and The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band (October 11)
—w/m: Nick Lowe, Dave Edmunds, Billy Bremner, T. Williams
—© Plangent Visions Music Inc.

POWDERMILK BISCUIT THEME
—Garrison Keillor and The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band (October 4) and Butch Thompson (piano) with Ketch Secor, fiddle
—w/m: Garrison Keillor
—© Maia Maia Music (BMI)

RAISE A RUCKUS (in "Powdermilk Biscuit Break")
—Old Crow Medicine Show
—w/m: traditional

FIVE FOOT TWO, EYES OF BLUE (HAS ANYBODY SEEN MY GAL) (in "Powdermilk Biscuit Break")
—Richard Dworsky and Butch Thompson
—w/m: Henderson/Lewis/Young
—© EMI Feist Catalog/ Ray Henderson Music/ Warock Corp. (ASCAP)

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA ROUSER (in "Powdermilk Biscuit Break")
—Garrison Keillor, Maria Jette, The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band (October 4), audience
—w/m: Floyd M. Hutsell

YANKEE DOODLE (in "Powdermilk Biscuit Break")
—Richard Dworsky and Butch Thompson
—w/m: traditional

AURA LEE (UROLOGY) (in "Powdermilk Biscuit Break")
—Garrison Keillor, Maria Jette, band (October 4)
—w/m: traditional, new words: Garrison Keillor © Maia Maia Music (BMI)

DAD script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2008 Richard Dworsky

TESTIFY
—Nellie McKay and The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band (April 12) and Prudence Johnson
—w/m: Nellie McKay
—© Proud Dropout Music (ASCAP)

TENOR script underscore
—Richard Dworsky
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2008 Richard Dworsky

LA DONNA E MOBILE (in "Tenor script")
—Raśl Melo and Richard Dworsky
—w/m: Giuseppe Verdi

UN BEL DI (in "Tenor script")
—Raśl Melo and Richard Dworsky
—w/m: Giacomo Puccini

HABANERA (in "Tenor script")
—Raśl Melo and Richard Dworsky
—w/m: Georges Bizet

O MIO BABBINO CARO (in "Tenor script")
—Raśl Melo and Richard Dworsky
—w/m: Giacomo Puccini

CHE GELIDA MANINA (in "Tenor script")
—Raśl Melo and Richard Dworsky
—w/m: Giacomo Puccini

THE WIND BENEATH MY WINGS (in "Tenor script")
—Raśl Melo and Richard Dworsky
—w/m: Larry Henley, Jeff Silbar

HOJOTOHO (in "Tenor script")
—Raśl Melo and Richard Dworsky
—w/m: Richard Wagner

CHE GELIDA MANINA (from "La Boheme")
—Raul Melo, with Michael Recchiuti
—w/m: Giacomo Puccini

IT'S A SIN TO TELL A LIE (Intermission)
—Guy's All-Star Shoe Band (April 26)
—w/m: Billy Mayhew
—© WB Music Corp

GUY NOIR THEME
—The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band (April 19)
—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
—© 2008 Richard Dworsky

THE BLUES underscore
—Butch Thompson
—m: Butch Thompson
—© 2008 Butch Thompson

GOLD
—Emmylou Harris and band
—w/m: Emmylou Harris
—© Almo Music/ Bug Music

ODE DE TOILET
—Brad Paisley
—w/m: Brad Paisley and Gerry House
—© EMI April Music Inc/ New Sea Gayle Music

LIFT HIM UP
—The Old Crow Medicine Show
—w/m: Blind Alfred Reed/ Willie Watson
—© Blood Donor/ Bug (BMI)

A TOAST TO THE NEW YEAR
—Richard Dworsky and Yo-Yo Ma
—m: Richard Dworsky
—© 2003 Richard Dworsky (BMI)

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