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A Prairie Home Companion for October 18, 2008

October 18, 2008 broadcast with Elana James, Cindy Cashdollar, and Jearlyn Steele
DateOctober 18, 2008VenueFrom Abilene Christian University | Abilene, TXDuration01:59:01HostGarrison Keillor

Description

This week on A Prairie Home Companion, we're driving our radio herd southbound on the Chisholm trail, to Abilene Christian University in west Texas. With special guests, the hottest fiddler from Cowtown,Elana James, steel guitar and dobro daredevilCindy Cashdollar, and 'how sweet the sounds' of gospel singerJearlyn Steele. Also with us, The Royal Academy of Radio Actors;Tim Russell, Sue Scott, andFred Newman,Rich Dworskyand The Guys All-Star Boot Band, and The News from Lake Wobegon. Tune in this week for a live broadcast performance from the Lone Star State.

Tags

Rundown - October 18, 2008Music Information - October 18, 2008Guy Noir - October 18, 2008The Lives of the Cowboys - October 18, 2008Rhubarb - October 18, 2008

Rundown

Segment 1
00:00:00 - Logo
00:00:13 - Tishomingo Blues
00:02:47 - GK opens, talks about Abilene
00:05:00 - "Abilene" - GK, band, audience members
00:07:38 - Rock n Roll Woman- GK/ band
00:12:02 - The Lives of the Cowboys script
00:24:40 - GK intros Jearlyn Steele
00:26:18 - "Rescue Me" - Jearlyn Steele and band
00:29:33 - "People Get Ready" - Jearlyn Steele and band
00:32:52 - Powdermilk Biscuit Break

Segment 2
00:35:37 - GK intros the choir
00:35:58 - "Jacob's Ladder"/"Jesus on The Mainline" - GK, Jearlyn Steele, choir, band
00:39:00 - GK talks with the choir
00:40:11 - "How Tasteless and Tedious the Hours" - GK/ choir/ Richard Dworsky
00:41:55 - "It is Well With My Soul" - Jearlyn Steele, GK, choir, Richard Dworsky
00:45:22 - "Just As I Am" - GK/ choir/ Richard Dworsky
00:48:17 - "Don't Nobody Bring Me No Bad News" - Jearlyn Steele
00:51:26 - "Waltz For Abilene" - Cindy Cashdollar and band

Segment 3
00:53:38 - News From Lake Wobegon

Segment 4
01:05:31 - Intermission/"It's A Sin To Tell A Lie" - Shoe Band
01:09:02 - "Boogie Back To Texas" - Pat Donohue and band
01:12:34 - Greetings
01:15:49 - "Waltz Across Texas" - GK/ band
01:20:47 - Rhubarb Script
01:24:35 - GK tells the audience about the satellite difficulties

Segment 5
01:25:26 - GK talks about Abilene
01:32:20 - GK talks with Jack Reese
01:36:06 - "Put Your Little Foot" - GK/ Pat Donohue/ GASB
01:38:21 - Guy Noir script
01:51:24 - "Steelin' Home" - Shoe Band
01:52:56 - "Try Real Love" - Jearlyn Steele, choir, band
01:55:18 - Credits, "Doxology"/"Bitter Creek Breakdown"

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