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A Prairie Home Companion for October 8, 2005

October 8, 2005 broadcast with Larry Sparks & The Lonesome Ramblers, Prudence Johnson, and Lee Lynch
DateOctober 8, 2005VenueFrom The Fitzgerald Theater | St. Paul, MNDuration01:59:11HostGarrison Keillor

Description

This week, it's another home game at the Fitzgerald Theater, featuring "The most soulful voice in Bluegrass," the legendaryLarry Sparks & The Lonesome Ramblers, the always wonderfulPrudence Johnson, celebrity guest actor Lee Lynch, and the baldest band in radio, The Guy's All Star Shoe Band.

Tags

Rundown - October 8, 2005Music Information - October 8, 2005Air script - October 8, 2005Catchup script - October 8, 2005Guy Noir script - October 8, 2005PHC script - October 8, 2005Ruth Harrison script - October 8, 2005SFX script - October 8, 2005Surgery script - October 8, 2005

Rundown

Segment 1
00:00:00 Logo
00:00:14 Tishomingo Blues
00:02:39 GK talks about Bush's supreme court nomination, Australian Bible Society, GK intros Lee Lynch, PHC script
00:06:09 "Every Day" - GK, Prudence, Shoe Band
00:08:20 SFX script
00:13:59 Air script underscore
00:16:43 "Cow Cow Blues" - Pat Donohue and band

Segment 2
00:19:56 GK intros Larry Sparks
00:20:53 "Gospel Train" - Larry Sparks, Garrison Keillor and the Lonesome Ramblers
00:24:32 "I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire" - GK/Prudence
00:27:03 Ruth script
00:31:32 Powdermilk Biscuit Break/"Cecilia" - GK, Prudence, Shoe Band
00:35:27 GK talks about Larry Sparks
00:36:49 "Georgia Peaches" - Larry Sparks and the Lonesome Ramblers

Segment 3
00:40:29 Larry introduces his band members
00:41:14 "John Deere Tractor" - Larry Sparks and the Lonesome Ramblers
00:45:09 Guy Noir script

Segment 4
01:02:47 Intermission/"Exactly Like You" - Shoe Band
01:07:38 Greetings
01:11:11 "Brown Eyed Girl" - GK, Prudence, band
01:14:45 PHC script continued
01:17:47 GK intros Prudence Johnson
01:18:22 "Tell Me Lies" - Prudence Johnson and Shoe Band
01:21:55 Surgery script
01:23:43 GK sings the U of Minnesota rouser with audience
01:26:30 GK talks to Larry Sparks
01:27:12 "Kentucky Chimes" - Larry Sparks and the Lonesome Ramblers
01:29:00 Larry talks to audience, says hello to his family
01:29:50 "Tennessee 1949" - Larry Sparks and the Lonesome Ramblers

Segment 5
01:33:26 The News from Lake Wobegon

Segment 6
01:47:15 "Cornfield Boogie" - Richard Dworsky
01:49:00 Catchup script
01:52:08 GK talks about Larry Sparks' Hank Williams album
01:53:06 "Hank Williams Medley" - Larry Sparks and the Lonesome Ramblers
01:53:06 Credits, "Cow Cow Blues" reprise

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