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A Prairie Home Companion for September 23, 2006

September 23, 2006 broadcast with Old Crow Medicine Show and Prudence Johnson
DateSeptember 23, 2006VenueFrom The Fitzgerald Theater | St. Paul, MNDuration01:59:01HostGarrison Keillor

Description

This week on A Prairie Home Companion, it's the night of nights, the height of heights on Exchange and Wabasha, the 33rd annual Season Premiere Broadcast, Meatloaf Supper, and Street Dance. Featuring bluegrass blowtorchesOld Crow Medicine Show, sultry songbirdPrudence Johnson, and the big guns John Niemann and Andy Stein are sitting in with the Guy's All-Star Shoe Band. Actress Erica Rhodes joins the Royal Academy of Radio Acting; Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Tom Keith. Meanwhile, outside the Fitzgerald Theater, the Street Dance and Meatloaf Supper begins at5pmwith an outdoor APHC simulcast, at6pmthe heavenly meatloaf is served, and the dancing begins promptly at7pmwith the fierySalsa Del Soul Orchestra, plus performances from all the great talent on the broadcast, hot/cold beverages, and Cash Prizes!!!Contests this year include:"Loon Calling" judged by Tom Keith"Loudest Child & Beautiful Baby""Mr. Wonderful" judged by Sue Scott"Salsa Dancing""Name that Seed" - Identify jars of common seeds

Tags

Rundown - September 23, 2006Music Information - September 23, 2006Cardio script - September 23, 2006City of St. Paul - September 23, 2006Corrina, Corrina - September 23, 2006Dear Garrison, They've abruptlyGuy Noir script - September 23, 2006Rhubarb script - September 23, 2006Ruth Harrison script - September 23, 2006St. Paul script - September 23, 2006

Rundown

Segment 1
00:00:00 Logo
00:00:12 Tishomingo Blues
00:02:22 GK opens, talks about rain, autumn, Rosh Hashanah, corn crop was pretty good this year, sugar beets, hawk weekend in Duluth
00:04:45 "City of St. Paul" - GK/Shoes
00:08:46 GK talks about writing songs, Vanity Fair magazine
00:09:26 "I Can't Help it If I'm Still in Love With You" - GK/Prudence, Shoes
00:13:11 Cardio script
00:15:50 "Mountain Air" - Pat Donohue and Shoes (Pat and GK intro)
00:18:52 GK talks to Pat about how it will be hard to play so fast when he gets old
00:19:14 Ruth Harrison, Reference Librarian script
00:26:43 "Something Good" - Prudence Johnson and Shoes
00:29:14 Powdermilk Biscuit Break

Segment 2
00:31:10 GK intros the Old Crow Medicine Show
00:33:16 "Elkhorn Ridge" - Old Crow Medicine Show
00:36:27 Ketch intro Kevin Hayes, next tune
00:37:05 "Let it Alone" - Old Crow Medicine Show
00:40:30 "Deportees" - Prudence and GK/Shoes
00:44:12 Guy Noir script
00:54:44 GK intros next tune
00:55:13 "Corrina, Corrina" - GK/ Pat/ Shoes
00:58:56 Intermission/"Everybody Loves My Baby"

Segment 3
01:04:02 St. Paul script
01:07:08 GK talks with Butch about Fred Swanson
01:09:17 "Minnesota Street Rag" - Butch Thompson, piano
01:12:11 Greetings
01:16:00 "Sportin' Man" - Pat Donohue and Shoe Band
01:18:34 Rhubarb script

Segment 4
01:25:52 "I Will Always Love You" - Prudence/GK/ Shoes
01:28:39 GK talks with Old Crow Medicine Show
01:29:28 "Bobcat Tracks" - Old Crow Medicine Show
01:32:55 "I Hear Them All" - Old Crow Medicine Show

Segment 5
01:36:41 News From Lake Wobegon
01:53:54 GK intros actors, Old Crow, credits, Dixie Hoedown closer

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