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A Prairie Home Companion for May 13, 2006

May 13, 2006 rebroadcast with Maria Jette, Dan Chouinard, Howard Levy, VocalEssence, Robi & Linda Williams, Jorja Fleezanis, and Adam Granger
DateMay 13, 2006VenueFrom The Fitzgerald Theater | St. Paul, MNDuration01:59:04HostGarrison Keillor

Description

This week, as we launch our fleet of long ships for the journey to Reykjavik Iceland, we'll present a special re-broadcast fromMay 2003. It's a harmonic convergence of theFishing Opener,Mother's DayandSyttende Maiin Lake Wobegon. Featuring sopranoMaria JetteandDan Chouinard,Howard Levy,VocalEssence,Robin & Linda Williams, violinistJorja Fleezanis, and original Powdermilk Biscuit:Adam Granger.In Lake Wobegon, Myrtle Krebsbach sets off weight loss mania, causing 300 people with 500 chins to lose 4000 pounds in 10 weeks.

Tags

Rundown - May 13, 2006

Rundown

Segment 1
00:00:00 Logo
00:00:12 Tishomingo Blues
00:00:56 GK Intro
00:02:20 "Green Summer" - Robin and Linda Williams and Their Fine Group
00:07:38 Catchup script
00:10:29 "Springtime on Broadway" - Marvin and Mavis Smiley (a.k.a. Robin and Linda Williams)
00:14:36 "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen" - Howard Levy and The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
00:17:48 Choir script
00:30:11 Powdermilk Biscuits

Segment 2
00:32:25 "When She Loved Me" - Maria Jette and Dan Chouinard
00:35:55 "Blues Come Around" - Robin and Linda Williams
00:39:03 Howard Levy Harmonicas script
00:41:20 "Howard's Boogie" - Howard Levy
00:42:24 American Fishing Theater script
00:53:09 Intermission/"Three Little Words"

Segment 3
00:57:16 Syttende Mai script (with VocalEssence)
01:04:40 GK talks with Norwegian Opera singers
01:13:31 "Rumanian Folk Dances" - Jorja Fleezanis, violin
01:18:34 GK Fishing Opener talk
01:20:14 "Mama Tried" - GK and Adam Granger
01:24:48 "The Sweetest Gift" - GK and Adam Granger
01:28:38 Mother's Day script
01:36:25 "St. Paul Mom" - GK and Adam Granger

Segment 4
01:41:17 The News from Lake Wobegon

Segment 5
01:53:11 "Evening Prayer" - VocalEssence
01:55:23 GK Closing Credits
01:55:56 "Mama" - Maria Jette and Dan Chouinard

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