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A Prairie Home Companion for December 17, 2011

December 17, 2011 broadcast with Gillian Welch, Itzhak Perlman and the Klezmer Conservatory Band, Joel Grey and Rob Fisher, and the DiGiallonardo Sisters
DateDecember 17, 2011VenueFrom The Town Hall | New York City, NYDuration01:59:00HostGarrison Keillor

Description

Coming to you this week fromthe Town Hallon West 43rd Street in New York City, a lively and sure-to-be-festive-holiday-broadcast ofA Prairie Home Companion, with this week's special guests, demurring singer-songwriterGillian Welch,Itzhak Perlmanand theKlezmer Conservatory Band,Joel GreyandRob Fisher, andThe DiGiallonardo Sisters. Following last week's living nativity at Our Lady of Perpetual Responsibility, it's hard to believe, but there is still more Christmas to be had in Lake Wobegon. Also with us, The Royal Academy;Tim Russell, Sue Scott, andFred Newman,The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, and much more.

Tags

Rundown - December 17, 2011Music Information - December 17, 2011Catchup - December 17, 2011Joy - December 17, 2011Rock Sirloin - December 17, 2011

Rundown

Segment 1
00:00:00 Logo
00:00:12 Tishomingo Blues - GK and Shoe Band
00:02:50 GK Opens
00:03:58 Jamaican Farewell - GK, Gillian Welch, David Rawlings and Shoe Band
00:06:24 Do You Hear What I Hear - The DiGiallonardo Sisters with Shoe Band
00:10:00 S'Vivon/ God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - Richard Dworsky, Pat Donohue and Shoe Band
00:11:40 Rock Sirloin Script
00:21:25 I Want to Play That Rock and Roll - Gillian Welch and David Rawlings (GK intros)
00:25:30 Dixie Line - Gillian Welch and David Rawlings
00:30:58 Powdermilk Biscuit Break

Segment 2
00:32:30 Joy Script
00:40:02 Liebesleid - Itzhak Perlman with John Root (GK intros)
00:45:08 Tambourin Chinois - Itzhak Perlman with John Root
00:48:55 GK talks with Itzhak Perlman
00:50:22 Ketchup Script
00:56:32 Santa Lucia - GK, The DiGiallonardo Sisters and Shoe Band
00:59:55 Mele Kalikimaka - The DiGiallonardo Sisters and Shoe Band
01:02:00 Intermission - After You've Gone

Segment 3
01:06:12 GK Greetings
01:09:00 Be Like A Bluebird - Joel Grey with Rob Fisher (GK intros)
01:14:15 Short Attention Span Christmas Span Medley - Richard Dworsky
01:17:12 Sons of Knute Christmas Dance - GK and Shoe Band
01:22:12 Kale Bazetsn/ Khusidl - Itzhak Perlman and the Klezmer Conservatory Band (GK intros)
01:28:38 Heyser Bulgar - Itzhak Perlman and the Klezmer Conservatory Band

Segment 4
01:31:38 News From Lake Wobegon

Segment 5
01:42:12 Good Will - Pat Donohue with Andy Stein
01:45:00 Six White Horses - Gillian Welch and David Rawlings
01:49:12 Twelve Days of Christmas - The DiGiallonardo Sisters, Fred Newman and Richard Dworsky with live audience
01:52:10 GK Credits
01:54:30 Silent Night - GK, The DiGiallonardo Sisters, Gillian Welch, David Rawlings and Shoe Band with live audience
01:56:25 We Wish You A Merry Christmas - GK, The DiGiallonardo Sisters, Gillian Welch, David Rawlings and Shoe Band with live audience

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