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A Prairie Home Companion for September 29, 2007

September 29, 2007 broadcast with Nick Lowe, Martin Sheen, BR549, and Maria Jette
DateSeptember 29, 2007VenueFrom The Fitzgerald Theater | St. Paul, MNDuration01:59:00HostGarrison Keillor

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This week on A Prairie Home Companion, we must've been using just the right bait and tackle, because we've landed some big ones for Saturday's live broadcast from theFitzgerald Theater, including the one who taught us you have to be cruel to be kind,Nick Lowe, the greatest television president of the 21st century, actorMartin Sheen, and the honky-tonk band that keeps Hank William's foot tapping in the grave,BR549(Chuck Mead, Mark Miller, Chris Scruggs, and Shaw Wilson). Also with us, the otherworldly operatic voice ofMaria Jette, the Royal Academy of Radio Acting;Tim Russell,Sue Scott, and Tom Keith, The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band with Rich Dworsky, and The News from Lake Wobegon. Join us this week on your local public radio station for an all-new installment of A Prairie Home Companion.

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Rundown - September 29, 2007Music Information - September 29, 2007Misdemeanor song - September 29, 2007Opening script - September 29, 2007President - September 29, 2007Radio - September 29, 2007Rhubarb - September 29, 2007SFX - September 29, 2007

Rundown

Segment 1
00:00:00 Logo
00:00:13 "Tishomingo Blues"
00:03:20 GK opens
00:04:35 "September Song" - Maria Jette and Shoe Band
00:06:44 GK talks about the apple crop
00:08:12 "Milwaukee Blues" - Pat Donohue and Shoe band
00:11:36 Radio script
00:30:22 "Habanera" - GK, Maria Jette and Shoes
00:34:20 Powdermilk Biscuit Break/"Oh Susannah" - GK and BR549

Segment 2
00:38:44 GK intros Nick Lowe
00:39:44 "Long Limbed Girl" - Nick Lowe
00:42:40 "Rome Wasn't Built in A Day" - Nick Lowe
00:45:20 GK talks to Nick Lowe
00:46:46 "Without Love" - Nick Lowe and Shoe Band
00:49:30 SFX script (Marcel Marceau)- Tom Keith
00:51:16 Rhubarb script
00:54:46 GK intros BR549
00:55:40 "The Devil and Me" - BR549
00:58:38 "Matchbox" - BR549 and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
01:01:40 Intermission/"Hey Good Lookin'"

Segment 3
01:05:58 Greetings
01:09:35 "Misdemeanor Song" - GK and Shoe Band
01:11:25 GK talks about Gene Autry, "Back in the Saddle"/"Ridin' Down the Canyon"/"Red River Valley" - GK and BR549
01:17:24 GK talks with Martin Sheen
01:21:49 "How Can I Keep From Singing" - Martin Sheen
01:25:23 "Song of the Auvergne" - Maria Jette and Sonja Thompson

Segment 4
01:29:30 News From Lake Wobegon

Segment 5
01:40:50 "Lately I've Let Things Slide" - Nick Lowe
01:44:12 "Let Old Mother Nature Have Her Way" - Nick Lowe and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
01:47:05 President script
01:51:20 "Little Ramona" - BR549
01:54:58 Credits, Goodbye to Amanda McKay, also to Leigh Kamman

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