Segment 1
00:00:00 - Logo
00:00:12 - Tishomingo Blues
00:00:55 - GK Intro
00:03:11 - "West 43rd" - GK and Shoes
00:05:59 - Robert Klein on Town Hall
00:08:08 - "The Girl in 14-G" - Kristin Chenoweth and Rob Fisher
00:12:25 - GK Intro Cowboys
00:12:42 - The Lives of the Cowboys
00:20:04 - "New York Song" - GK, plus "New York, New York" - Shoes
00:25:10 - Rhubarb script
00:29:07 - GK Intro Powdermilk
00:29:31 - Powdermilk Break, plus Marvin and Mavis sing a tribute to New York
Segment 2
00:34:16 - GK Intro Walter/Faith
00:34:38 - "Hush Little Baby (NY Lyrics)" - GK and Shoes
00:39:26 - Theater district script with Walter Bobbie and Faith Prince
00:54:22 - "Autumn in New York" - Jaki Byard
00:57:57 - Intermission
Segment 3
01:01:01 - GK Welcome Back
01:01:29 - Radio script (NY Radio Shows) w/Vince Giordano play-off
01:14:12 - "Worked Late on a Tuesday Night" read by poet Deborah Garrison
01:15:53 - "Talk of the Town" - Maude Maggart
01:18:43 - GK Intro Subway Section
01:19:52 - "Subway Line" - with Steve Lazaro and Shoes
01:26:32 - "Ave Maria" - Natalia Puruz (saw)
01:29:09 - New York script (subway), plus Robin and Linda Williams with "Downtown Broadway Express"
01:36:16 - "Make Way" - Tony Roberts from "How Now Dow Jones"
Segment 4
01:37:16 - The News from Lake Wobegon
Segment 5
01:55:33 - GK Credits
01:56:53 - "Jimmy the Tiger" - Vince Giordano and The Nighthawks
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A Prairie Home Companion for September 13, 2008
September 13, 2008 rebroadcast with Robert Klein, Walter Bobbie, Faith Prince, Kristin Chenoweth, Tony Roberts, Robin & Linda Williams, and Maude Maggart
Description
Coming up this week on A Prairie Home Companion, it's a special New York City compilation show, with some of Gotham's go-to guests, including Bronx born comedianRobert Klein, Broadway starsWalter Bobbie,Faith Prince,Kristin ChenowethandTony Roberts, and an ode to the MTA with subway conductor Steve Lazaro.Robin and Linda Williams'alter-egos (Marvin and Mavis Smiley) flog their latest recording featuring songs about New York, Dusty and Lefty are in for a more liberal interpretation of their "partner" relationship, and cabaret starMaude Maggartsings "Talk of the Town." Plus the story of Bob the Dancer, all coming up this week.