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A Prairie Home Companion for August 21, 2010

August 21, 2010 rebroadcast with The Wailin' Jennys, Pat Donohue, Brandi Carlile, Nellie McKay, and The Henriettas
DateAugust 21, 2010VenueFrom The Paramount Theatre | Seattle, WADuration01:59:01HostGarrison Keillor

Description

This week on A Prairie Home Companion a mix of two shows we did earlier this year from Seattle, Washington withThe Wailin' Jennyssinging "Bird Song,"Pat Donohuewith "Red House" by Seattle-born Jimi Hendrix, and in The Lives of the Cowboys, Dusty and Lefty have jobs with "Foam on the Range" coffee.Brandi Carlilesings "Folsom Prison Blues,"Nellie McKaycelebrates Doris Day andThe Henriettascome up from Berkeley, California to sing "Woe Is Me." Plus, Garrison recites a poem by Raymond Carver and in Lake Wobegon, the smell of freshly mown grass becomes Proust's madeleine, conjuring up memories of young love on a summer afternoon.

Tags

Rundown - August 21, 2010

Rundown

Segment 1
00:00:00 - Logo
00:00:11 - Tishomingo Blues
00:00:55 - GK Intro
00:02:23 - "Red House," Pat Donohue
00:05:02 - Cowboys script (GK, SS, TR, FN)
00:16:30 - "Bird Song," Wailin Jennys
00:20:28 - SFX script (GK, FN)
00:29:46 - Powdermilk Break

Segment 2
00:31:01 - GK Brandi Carlile Intro
00:31:37 - "Dreams," "The Year" and "Folsom Prison Blues," Brandi Carlile
00:42:55 - Rhubarb script (GK, SS, TR, FN)
00:51:24 - "Cherry Blossom" and "Storm Comin'," Wailin Jennys
00:59:09 - GK Intermission

Segment 3
01:05:17 - GK Welcome Back
01:06:28 - GK sings "Seasick" song
01:09:27 - Personals script with Nellie McKay (SS, TR, FN, NM)
01:14:33 - GK talks w/ Nellie re: Doris Day
01:15:26 - "Sentimental Journey," Nellie McKay
01:19:07 - Guy Noir script with Nellie McKay singing theme (GK, SS, TR, FN)
01:28:56 - GK Mono Intro
01:29:47 - "Woe Is Me," GK sings with Henriettas (Berkeley based yodelers)
01:32:44 - GK reads Raymond Carver "At Least"
01:35:27 - GK talks with Nellie re: her dress
01:36:43 - "Mean to Me," Nellie McKay and Pat Donohue

Segment 4
01:39:37 - The News from Lake Wobegon

Segment 5
01:54:05 - GK Credits
01:54:52 - "The Story," Brandi Carlile
01:58:35 - GK Recorded Credits

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