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A Prairie Home Companion for February 2, 2008

February 2, 2008 broadcast with Nanci Griffith and Robin & Linda Williams
DateFebruary 2, 2008VenueFrom The Fitzgerald Theater | St. Paul, MNDuration01:59:00HostGarrison Keillor

Description

This week on A Prairie Home Companion it's another big home game here in Saint Paul, where a brief thaw and re-freezing has made ambulation more hazardous and hilarious than ever. With this week's special guests, a singer-songwriter of legendary depth and subtlety,Nanci Griffith, plus the Virginia virtuososRobin and Linda Williams. Also with us, The Royal Academy of Radio Actors:Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Mister Tom Keith, The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band with Rich Dworsky and guest shoe John Niemann, and The News From Lake Wobegon. Join us this weekend for an all-new installment of A Prairie Home Companion.

Tags

Rundown - February 2, 2008Music Information - February 2, 2008Electric Heating Pad - February 2, 2008Guy Noir - February 2, 2008Ketchup - February 2, 2008Rhubarb - February 2, 2008Swansons - February 2, 2008The Lives of the Cowboys - February 2, 2008

Rundown

Segment 1
00:00:00 Logo
00:00:12 "Tishomingo Blues"
00:02:52 GK talks about the grey month of February, groundhog's day, funeral, Mickey's Diner
00:04:57 "Volver, Volver" - GK, Robin & Linda Williams, Shoe Band
00:08:11 "The Electric Heating Pad song"- GK, Robin & Linda Williams, Rich Dworsky
00:11:30 "Walk of Life" - GK, Robin & Linda, Shoe Band
00:15:20 Lives of the Cowboys script
00:25:28 "Frozen Sky" - Pat Donohue/ Shoe Band
00:28:14 Powdermilk Biscuit Break

Segment 2
31:50 GK talks about power outage, intros next tune
33:08 "Leavin' Home" - GK, Robin & Linda, J.T. Bates
36:37 "Beautiful" - GK, Robin & Linda Williams, Shoe Band
39:06 Guy Noir script
47:35 GK intros Nanci Griffith
48:14 "Love at the Five and Dime" - Nanci Griffith and Shoe Band
53:31 "Listen to the Radio" - Nanci Griffith and Shoe Band
58:36 "When I Dream" - Nanci Griffith/ GK/ Shoe Band
1:02:30 Intermission- "Avalon"

Segment 3
1:07:16 Talent Show Announcement, greetings
1:10:28 "Da Doo Ron Ron"/ "Why Do Fools Fall in Love"/ "My Girl"/ "Barbara Ann" - GK, Robin & Linda, Rich
1:15:32 "Knoxville" - Pat Donohue and Shoe Band
1:18:25 Ketchup script
1:21:31 GK talks with Robin & Linda Williams
1:23:06 "Visions of Mother and Dad" - Robin & Linda Williams

Segment 4
01:26:54 The News from Lake Wobegon

Segment 5
1:40:28 "Marble Top" - Shoe Band
1:43:03 Rhubarb script
1:45:46 GK talks with Nanci Griffith
1:46:32 "Well Alright" - Nanci Griffith/ Shoe Band
1:49:10 Swansons script
1:53:46 GK talks about Buddy Holly, Rave On, credits, Next Time I'm in Town

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