Segment 1
00:00:00 Logo
00:00:15 Tishomingo Blues
00:02:50 GK opens, talks about Vermillion, Congress investigating oil prices, rain, historical music instruments
00:05:40 GK talks about vintage guitars from the museum, Pat Donohue and Tim Sparks play them
00:08:25 GK talks about the "King" cello, recites "Ode to the Cello," intros Nick Curry and Susan Gray
00:10:11 Nick Curry - Bach solo
00:14:36 "Early" - Becky Schlegel and Garrison Keillor
00:17:55 Cowboys script
00:26:56 GK introduces the New Custer Brass Band
00:27:20 "Yankee Notion Overture" - New Custer Brass Band
00:28:45 Brass (Lewis & Clark) script, "Hail Columbia"
00:32:46 GK talks about Felix Vinatieri
00:33:17 Powdermilk Biscuit Break
00:34:45 GK talks about the town of Vermillion
00:35:23 DakotaDome script
00:39:41 University of South Dakota Fight song
Segment 2
00:40:20 "Nine Pound Hammer" - Pat Donohue and Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, Pat and Tim Sparks talk about vintage guitars
00:46:42 Guy Noir script
00:56:19 GK talks about Felix Vinatieri, "Black Hills Picnic Quickstep" - New Custer Brass Band
00:58:30 More Vinatieri talk
00:59:22 "Grand March" - New Custer Brass Band
01:01:41 Vinatieri talk, talks with Norbert Vinatieri
01:03:53 Intermission/"I'll See You in My Dreams"
Segment 3
01:08:30 Greetings
01:11:46 Fields of Gold" - GK/Becky Schlegel/Shoe Band
01:14:53 GK talks with Nick Curry
01:16:00 "Cello Sonata" / Chopin - Nick Curry and Susan Gray
Segment 4
01:19:59 News From Lake Wobegon
Segment 5
01:32:09 "Bound to Run For Tennessee" - Becky Schlegel and band
01:35:41 GK talks about Laura Ingalls Wilder
01:37:47 "In the Sweet By an By"/"Golden Years"/"Love's Old Sweet Song" - GK/Becky Schlegel
01:42:05 GK talks more with Nick Curry
01:43:44 "Sicilienne" - Nick Curry and Susan Gray
01:47:19 Pat and Tim play more guitars, "Two-Tone Stomp," "Folsom Prison Blues," "Long, Long Ago"
01:53:16 Thank you to South Dakota guests
01:54:00 "Fier Krakers Polka" - New Custer Brass Band (with Fred Newman)
01:55:32 Credits/"America the Beautiful"
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A Prairie Home Companion for April 29, 2006
April 29, 2006 broadcast with The New Custer Brass Band, Becky Schlegel, Nick Curry, Susan Gray, Pat Donohue, and Tim Sparks
Description
This week, we'll run with Coyotes at theUniversity of South Dakota'sDakota Dome. It's a special show utilizing dozens of historical musical instruments on loan from theNational Music Museumat USD. Featured guests includeThe New Custer Brass Band, singerBecky Schlegel, USD faculty cellist & pianistNick CurryandSusan Gray, plusPat DonohueandTim Sparkswill explore the history of the guitar, playing their way through a collection that would make Andres Segovia light-headed. Also with us, the Royal Academy of Radio Acting; Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Fred Newman, The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, and much more. Live this Saturday on A Prairie Home Companion.