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A Prairie Home Companion for June 28, 2008

June 28, 2008 broadcast with The Del McCoury Band, Donald Hall, and Inga Swearingen
DateJune 28, 2008VenueFrom Koussevitzky Music Shed at Tanglewood | Lenox, MADuration01:59:00HostGarrison Keillor

Description

This week on A Prairie Home Companion we'll bring you a live broadcast performance fromTanglewood-- the Koussevitzky Music Shed in Lenox, MA. With special guestsThe Del McCoury Band, poetDonald Hall, and singerInga Swearingen. Also with us, The Royal Academy of Radio Actors:Tim Russell, Sue Scott, andFred Newman, The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, and The News From Lake Wobegon.

Tags

Rundown - June 28, 2008Music Information - June 28, 2008Diary - June 28, 2008English - June 28, 2008Guy Noir - June 28, 2008Rhubarb - June 28, 2008SFX - June 28, 2008

Rundown

Segment 1
00:00 Logo
00:13 "Tishomingo Blues"
03:15 GK opens talks about the crowd at Tanglewood
04:57 "Down By The Sally Gardens"/ "All I Have to Do is Dream"- GK/ Inga Swearingen
09:15 GK talks about the lawn crowd, intros Del McCoury
10:00 "40 Acres and a Fool"- Del McCoury Band
14:12 GK talks to Del McCoury
15:04 "Get Down on Your Knees and Pray"- Del McCoury Band
19:46 Guy Noir script
32:13 Powdermilk Biscuit Break

Segment 2
34:00 "You Have To Start Out Low"- GK/ Shoes
36:44 English Majors script
39:00 "Summer Kitchen"- Inga Swearingen
40:33 GK intros Donald Hall, Donald recites poetry
49:00 GK talks about the Koussivitsky Music Shed, Tanglewood
49:45 Diary script into "Flower Duet"- Inga Swearingen and band
57:00 "Let Them Talk"- GK, Inga, band
1:00:32 Intermission- "Exactly Like You"

Segment 3
1:04:22 Greetings
1:08:06 "Sonnet for Summer (One Day With You)"- GK and Pat Donohue, more greetings
1:11:16 GK talks with Donald Hall, he recites more poems
1:16:40 GK talks about the area
1:18:52 Rhubarb script
1:23:03 "Moneyland"- Del McCoury Band
1:27:16 GK talks to Inga Swearingen
1:28:00 "Two Trees"- Inga Swearingen and band

Segment 4
1:31:36 News From Lake Wobegon

Segment 5
1:43:26 "Working on a Building"- The Del McCoury Band and GK
1:46:08 "Tuba Blues"- Pat Donohue, band, Mike Roylance
1:48:45 "Will We Go, Darling, Go"- GK/ Inga/ Shoe Band
1:52:25 SFX script
1:54:40 Credits, "Goodnight Ladies"/ "Soldier's Joy"

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