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100 YEARS OF OKLAHOMA MUSIC

The Oklahoma Connections

 

 

featuring

 

Booker Gillespie, Marla Patterson, & Lisa Stefanic, vocalists

Jeff Smith, fiddle

Randy Wimer, guitar

Stephen Goforth, trumpet

 

The Signature Chorale

The Signature Symphony Orchestra

 

and Mitch Adams as "Will Rogers"

 

scripted and directed by Vern Stefanic

A presentation of the

Signature Symphony at TCC

 

 

For booking information, call 918-595-7786

 

The composers, arrangers, and performers listed below all were either born in Oklahoma or called Oklahoma their home at a point in their careers. These songs from the Signature Symphony Centennial Tribute concert, 100 Years of Oklahoma Music, represent a sampling of their most influential musical contributions.

 

Music

Oklahoma Connection

   
OVERTURE: Sinfonia Goes West Larry Dalton, Signature Symphony arranger: Tulsa, OK
Indian flute music with narrative  
Smith's Reel  
Joe Turner Blues/Memphis Blues Ruby Darby, Oklahoma Oilfield Entertainer and recording artist
Oh, What A Beautiful Morning From Oklahoma!
April in Paris Jazz arrangement by Count Basie,  originally Bill Basie and the Oklahoma City Blue Devils
   
Oklahoma Hills

Woody Guthrie, composer: Okemah, OK

Lonesome Valley      "
This Land is Your Land      "
   
San Antonio Rose Bob Wills: Oklahoma City & Tulsa, OK
Cherokee Maiden       "
Faded Love      "
Take Me Back to Tulsa      "

 

 
INTERMISSION
 
Signature Chorale  
    Come, Praise the Lord Larry Dalton, composer: Tulsa, OK
    Oh Dear, What Can the Matter Be? Gail Kubik, arranger: Sapulpa, OK
    We are the Music Makers Patti Drennan, composer: Norman, OK
   
Piano Medley  
    Superstar Leon Russell,  composer:  Tulsa, OK
    Paper Roses Anita Bryant, singer:  Barnsdall, OK

    How Much is That Doggie in the Window?

Gene Autry, singer:  Ravia, OK

    Rudolph the Rednosed Reindeer

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    Back in the Saddle Again

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    Heartbreak Hotel Mae Boren Axton, composer: Duncan, OK

    Joy to the World (Jeremiah Was A Bullfrog)

Hoyt Axton, composer: Duncan, OK

    Wichita Lineman

Jimmy Webb, composer: Elk City, OK

    By the Time I Get to Phoenix

    "
   

Oklahoma Hits Medley

 
    Trolley Song   Ralph Blane, composer: Broken Arrow, OK
    Tennessee Waltz  Patti Page, singer: Claremore, OK
    If  David Gates, composer: Tulsa, OK
    This Masquerade   Leon Russell, composer:  Tulsa, OK
    Little Green Apples  Roger Miller, composer: Erick, OK
   
Classical Gas Mason Williams, composer: Oklahoma City, OK
Yesterday When I Was Young Roy Clark, singer/instrumentalist: Tulsa, OK
MacArthur Park Jimmy Webb, composer: Elk City, OK
   
Boot Scootin' Boogie Brooks & Dunn: Ronnie Dunn, Tulsa, OK
Oklahoma Swing

Vince Gill: Norman, OK

& Reba McEntire: Atoka, OK

Don't Forget to Remember Me

Carrie Underwood, vocalist & 2005 American Idol: Checotah, OK

   

Friends in Low Places

Garth Brooks, singer/composer: Yukon, OK

Ain't Goin' Down 'til the Sun Comes Up

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma's State Song


 

 

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