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A Prairie Home Companion for September 16, 2006

September 16, 2006 rebroadcast with Jearlyn Steele, Reginald Robinson, Radio Maqam, The South Shore Drill Team, Studs Terkel, Franz Jackson, and Howard Levy
DateSeptember 16, 2006VenueFrom Various venues | Chicago, ILDuration01:59:00HostGarrison Keillor

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This week on A Prairie Home Companion, our final summer repeat!! A compilation featuring two shows, one to be recorded this week in Chicago from theGary Comer Youth Center.Gary Comeris the founder of Land's End, a longtime friend to APHC, and one of our nation's great philanthropists. Featured on that show will be gospel singerJearlyn Steele, award winning pianistReginald Robinson, world music journeymenRadio Maqam, Chicago community buildersThe South Shore Drill Team,and our own Rich Dworksy and Fred Newman. The second show is one we did in Chicago in 2002 from theAuditorium Theater, featuring the great American author, historian, and broadcasterStuds Terkel, legendary jazz figureFranz Jackson, and the hero of the modern harmonica,Howard Levy. Join us this Saturday for a very special Chicago windstorm of a show. We promise you'll be blown away.

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