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A Prairie Home Companion for September 24, 2005

September 24, 2005 broadcast with The High-Flyers, BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet, Prudence Johnson, and Andy Stein
DateSeptember 24, 2005VenueFrom The Fitzgerald Theater | St. Paul, MNDuration01:59:39HostGarrison Keillor

Description

This week is our official kickoff to a new season. A live broadcast at the Fitzgerald Theater followed by the legendary street dance and meatloaf supper right out front on Exchange Street. On the show this week is the all-star Austin, Texas bandThe High-Flyers, Cajun croonersBeausoleil,Prudence Johnson, and New York's ownAndy Stein. Even if you don't have tickets, come early and listen to the show outdoors and stick around for St. Paul's most anticipated street party withJack Knife and the Sharps.

Tags

Rundown - September 24, 2005Music Information - September 24, 2005Gone script - September 24, 2005Guy Noir - September 24, 2005Guy Noir Ballet - September 24, 2005Meryl - September 24, 2005Minnesota Men script - September 24, 2005PHC Ad script - September 24, 2005School script - September 24, 2005

Rundown

Segment 1
00:00:00 Logo
00:00:13 Tishomingo Blues
00:02:33 GK talks about Northern Lights, geese heading south, wooly caterpillars
00:03:36 PHC Ad script
00:06:13 "Exchange Street Mess Around" - Shoe Band
00:08:49 "Reel" - BeauSoleil
00:11:30 GK talks about the filming of the movie
00:12:19 "Meryl"/(Are You Lonesome Tonight)- GK and band
00:15:29 GK talks about F. Scott Fitzgerald
00:16:45 "After You've Gone" - Prudence Johnson and Shoe Band

Segment 2
00:18:06 GK talks to Diane Cummings about being a child during Fitzgerald's time
00:24:36 "Look For the Silver Lining" - GK, Prudence, band
00:26:01 "Home in San Antone" - The High-Flyers
00:29:56 "She's Gone, Gone, Gone" - The High-Flyers
00:33:53 Powdermilk Biscuit Break/"Swanee"

Segment 3
00:36:21 Minnesota Men script
00:38:32 GK talks about Michael Doucet's NEA grant
00:41:03 "When the Flowers Bloom" - BeauSoleil
00:45:21 Guy Noir script
00:58:48 GK talks about the upcoming street dance, introduces Jack Knife & the Sharps
00:59:29 "Cajun Honey" - Jack Knife & The Sharps
01:02:41 Intermission/"There'll Be Some Changes Made"

Segment 4
01:07:05 Greetings
01:11:48 "I've Just Seen A Face" - GK, Prudence, and Shoes
01:14:38 GK talks about James Sewell production of "Guy Noir"
01:15:24 "Guy Noir Theme Song (Ballet)" - GK, Prudence, Shoe Band
01:17:46 "Saint Paul Saturday Shuffle" - Andy Stein and Shoe Band
01:20:09 Gone script
01:28:11 GK talks with The High-Flyers
01:29:06 "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" - The High-Flyers

Segment 5
01:33:03 The News from Lake Wobegon

Segment 6
01:47:02 "Ferris Wheel Waltz" - Andy Stein, Elana Fremerman, Shoes
01:49:44 School script
01:54:48 Credits
01:56:33 Liberty closer

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