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A Prairie Home Companion for May 29, 2010

May 29, 2010 broadcast with Tom Rush, Gillian Welch, Dave Rawlings Machine, and Inga Swearingen
DateMay 29, 2010VenueFrom The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts | Vienna, VADuration01:58:57HostGarrison Keillor

Description

This week on A Prairie Home Companion we go deep into the heart of the wolf, with a live broadcast performance from theFilene Center at Wolf Trap National Parkfor the Performing Arts in Vienna, VA. With special guests, the grandfather of the singer-songwriter eraTom Rush, brilliant acoustic artistsGillian WelchandDave Rawlings Machine, and eclectic Jazz vocalistInga Swearingen. Also with us,The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, The Royal Academy of Radio Actors;Tim Russell, Sue Scott, andFred Newman, and the latest News from Lake Wobegon.

Tags

Rundown - May 29, 2010Music Information - May 29, 2010Cabin - May 29, 2010Catchup - May 29, 2010English Majors - May 29, 2010Guy Noir - May 29, 2010Henry Hill - May 29, 2010Mel's - May 29, 2010Trouble in Mind - May 29, 2010

Rundown

Segment 1
00:00:00 - Logo
00:00:11 - Tishomingo Blues, credits, America the Beautiful
00:03:30 - Trouble in Mind- GK/ band
00:07:25 - Mel script
00:08:27 - Twin Fiddle Medley- Gabe Witcher and Andy Stein with Shoes
00:12:19 - Cabin script
00:21:57 - GK intros Tom Rush
00:22:46 - River Song- Tom Rush, with Inga Swearingen and The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
00:26:24 - Tom Rush talks with audience about Washington DC
00:27:15 - Merrimack County- Tom Rush, with Inga Swearingen and Shoes
00:30:15 - Catchup script
00:31:00 - Powdermilk Biscuit Break/ Stars and Stripes Forever

Segment 2
00:34:00 - Henry Hill into "Lamentation for James Moray of Abercairney"- GK/ band
00:40:02 - GK talks about the Veterans History Project
00:41:24 - Guy Noir script
00:51:40 - GK intros Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings
00:52:00 - Someone Like You- Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings
00:56:06 - Queen Jane- Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings with Gabe Witcher and Gary Raynor
01:02:30 - GK talks about the Battle of Mannassas
01:04:20 - Tenting Tonight- GK, Gillian Welch, Dave Rawlings, Shoe Band
01:07:05 - Lady Be Good- Intermission

Segment 3
01:10:24 - The Star Spangled Banner- GK/ band/ audience
01:12:06 - Greetings
01:13:50 - Lazy Afternoon- Inga Swearingen with the Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
01:18:15 - Summer Sonnet- GK, Inga, Richard Dworsky, Gary Raynor
01:19:45 - English Majors script
01:24:13 - GK intros Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings
01:24:40 - Sweet Tooth

Segment 4
01:30:50 - News From Lake Wobegon

Segment 5
01:40:40 - Wheel Hoss- Gabe Witcher and Andy Stein with Shoes
01:42:52 - GK announces rest of season schedule, intros Tom Rush
01:43:50 - Child's Song- Tom Rush and Gary Raynor
01:49:10 - I Will Guide Thee- GK, Inga, Gillian and Dave, band
01:52:37 - Credits, Fred Newman SFX
01:54:37 - So Long, It's Been Good To Know You- GK/cast/band

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