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A Prairie Home Companion for February 27, 2010

February 27, 2010 broadcast with Sir Mack Rice, Bettye LaVette, Jearlyn and Jevetta Steele, and John Lauter
DateFebruary 27, 2010VenueFrom The Fox Theater | Detroit, MIDuration01:59:01HostGarrison Keillor

Description

This week on A Prairie Home Companion, it's a soulful live broadcast performance fromthe Fox Theatrein Detroit, Michigan. With soul writing and performing legend"Sir" Mack Rice, the Great Lady of Soul,Bettye LaVette, and sistersJearlyn and Jevetta Steele. Also with us, organist John Lauter;The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band; Richard Dworsky, Pat Donohue, Gary Raynor, Andy Stein, and Peter Johnson, The Royal Academy of Radio Actors;Tim Russell, Sue Scott, andFred Newman, and the latest News from Lake Wobegon.

Tags

Rundown - February 27, 2010Music Information - February 27, 2010Conception - February 27, 2010Ford - February 27, 2010Guy Noir - February 27, 2010NPR - February 27, 2010Olympic - February 27, 2010Thong Song - February 27, 2010

Rundown

Segment 1
00:00:00 - Logo
00:00:12 - Tishomingo Blues
00:02:50 - Michigan poem/ Conception
00:05:19 - It Takes Two- Jearlyn Steele and Jevetta Steele
00:08:50 - NPR script
00:10:55 - Rocket 88- Pat Donohue and The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
00:13:35 - GK talks with Jearlyn Steele
00:13:58 - Thong Song- GK, Jearlyn, band
00:15:30 - GK intros Sir Mack Rice
00:16:10 - Cadillac Assembly Line- Sir Mack Rice and band
00:19:10 - Respect Yourself- Sir Mack Rice, with Jevetta Steele and Jearlyn Steele/ band
00:22:50 - GK talks with Sir Mack Rice
00:23:38 - Olympic script
00:28:40 - Powdermilk Biscuit Theme

Segment 2
00:30:17 - GK describes the Fox Theatre
00:30:50 - Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)- Jearlyn Steele and Jevetta Steele
00:34:04 - Ford Motor Company- GK/ Shoes
00:36:50 - Guy Noir script
00:47:30 - GK talks about Detroit
00:53:48 - Hasting Street Jump- The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
00:54:38 - GK introduces Bettye LaVette
00:55:18 - The Stealer- Bettye LaVette (with her band)
00:58:37 - Love Reign O'er Me- Bettye LaVette (with her band)
01:04:36 - Intermission- John Lauter, organ

Segment 3
01:08:45 - GK talks about John Lauter, theatre organist, into "Battle Hymn of the Republic" and the Faygo song
01:15:48 - My Girl- GK, Jearlyn, Jevetta, Shoe Band, audience
01:18:03 - Cruisin'- Jearlyn Steele, Jevetta Steele and The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, into "Greetings"
01:22:05 - Detroit City- GK/ Shoe Band
01:26:29 - Isn't it A Pity- Bettye LaVette (with her band)

Segment 4
01:31:58 - News From Lake Wobegon

Segment 5
01:46:10 - Happy Together- John Lauter
01:47:34 - Mustang Sally- Sir Mack Rice, Steeles, Shoes
01:55:01 - Credits, You Can't Hurry Love- Steeles, Shoes

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