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Ballyhoo! Backstage Big Top Book
Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua founder, impresario and host, Warren Nelson brings to the lights his 23 years of being top hat of this Wisconsin treasured tent show. It was his dream that led to raising the canvas in 1986, and his wit, humor, songwriting and pen stood at the centerpole of Chautauqua’s show. He is a born celebrator and this book takes you from backstage to spotlight. With his self-admitted “lust for canvas”, Warren steps you to the heart of “The Carnegie Hall of Tent Shows”. Free shipping for a limited time. Was 19.95, Sale Price: $10.00
Song in Your Hat CD
Warren's 2010 release, "Song in Your Hat," presents 12 songs that cover his talents in composing a variety of styles, from pop to folk to bluegrass to old timey to boogie-woogie to comedic classical, all with his master touch of lyrics. The CD features The Nelson Outfit with Randy Sabien, Ed Willett, Andy Dee and Rowan Nelson-Ferris. Songs include "Another Long Hair Music Man," and "Once You've Lived in Colorado." Also available on iTunes. Price: $16.00
Anglin' Wayne & The Trollers CD
This CD from the Jukebox at Leinies Lodge features: "Anglin' Wayne & The Trollers" (aka Warren Nelson & The Blue Canvas Orchestra). Songs are from the hit new musical RiverPants and includes such favorites as "Trollin' Home to You," "Tackle Box Waltz," and "Yankin' On My Yohnson." This album is also available on iTunes. Price: $16.00
Old Minnesota - Song of the North Star CD
This CD is an original, musical, and historical hike through the old ways of the Gopher State. Travel back down the river of time with Warren and the Big Top Chautauqua Orchestra to hear what Minnesota was all about in its early history. It features songs that touch on all parts of Minnesota's history, from "The Waters of Duluth" to the "Great Minnesota State Fair." Price: $12.00
30th Star - Wisconsin Sesquicentennial CD
Commissioned by the Wisconsin Sesquicentennial Committee, the Blue Canvas Orchestra and Singers performed this musical production in 1998 for sold-out crowds throughout Wisconsin. It features original songs celebrating bygone Wisconsin with such favorites such as "Down the Home River," "Walkin' in Milwaukee," "Under the 30th Star," and "On Wisconsin Waters." Price: $16.00
Green Room to Run CD
A collection of original studio recordings from the mind of Warren Nelson recorded by the Blue Canvas Orchestra and Singers. This compilation includes such favorites as "Yo Ho Buffalo," "Autumn Fancy," and "Rock Me in the Arms of Amtrak." Price: $16.00
Riding the Wind CD
The readings and music on this CD are selections from two performances of Riding the Wind recorded live at Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua which captures the essence of the Bayfield area's natural beauty and the heritage of its courageous pioneers. This is "the show that bought the tent" and includes such favorites as, "Keeper of the Light," "Brand New Town," and "Riding the Wind." Price: $16.00
Take It to the Lake CD
A celebration in word and song of the power and beauty of Lake Superior, greatest of the great Great Lakes. Featuring the Blue Canvas Orchestra and Singers, Dr. Third Eye, and some of Chautauqua’s most requested songs: "Autumn Fancy," "Wreck of the Manistee," and "Mud Month." Price: $16.00
A Martin County Hornpipe CD
Originally released in 1976 as a vinyl LP, this digitally remastered album includes the songs from Warren Nelson’s first historical musical. This live audio recording of A Martin County Hornpipe celebrates his hometown of Fairmont, Minnesota and the native prairie. Price: $16.00
Warren Nelson & Friends - Live at Patsy's Volume 1 CD
Patsy's Bar was transformed into a magical concert hall when Warren Nelson and Friends performed four sold-out shows to make this much-requested CD. Volume 1 features a varied collection of old and new favorites such as "Bayfield County Fair" and "Southern Minnesota Where I Come From." This album is also available on iTunes. Price: $16.00
Warren Nelson & Friends - Live at Patsy's Volume 2 CD
Patsy's Bar was transformed into a magical concert hall when Warren Nelson and Friends performed four sold-out shows to make this much-requested CD. Volume 2 includes such crowd-pleasers as "If I Do Get a Tattoo," "Gold Hill Pickin’ Medley," and "Whiskey Before Breakfast." This album is also available on iTunes. Price: $16.00
Keeper of the Light CD
Twelve songs tell tales of shipwrecks, storms and life in the tower before the automation of lighthouses. Includes such classics as The Keeper of the Light, Shine and Sailor's Hornpipe. Price: $16.00
Centennial Green - The Over and Understory of the U.S. Forest Service in Song DVD
Centennial Green was commissioned by the U.S. Forest Service in 2005. The performance is a lively portrait of the struggle of establishing public lands and conservation ethics in 19th century America. It is the latest big show from the heart and pen of Warren Nelson and debuted by the Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua cast in Bayfield, WI. Price: $16.00
30th Star - The Movie DVD
Stories of Old Wisconsin are brought vividly to life in this exquisitely mastered DVD of the Nelson-Ferris Concert Company show. 30th Star: The Movie is a 73 minute magical blend of live performance, digitized still imagery and motion pictures dramatizing the epic history of Wisconsin. Price: $16.00
A Ditch of Witches Book
Warren conceived Ditch of Witches in the thick of a Minnesota blizzard. Stranded for several hours in a snow-swept ditch, Warren was inspired to create a poetic interlude for his historical musical, a Martin County Hornpipe. Price: $16.00
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