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A Prairie Home Companion for December 11, 2004

December 11, 2004 broadcast with Andy Stein and Howard Levy
DateDecember 11, 2004VenueFrom The Fitzgerald Theater | St. Paul, MNDuration01:59:41HostGarrison Keillor

Description

Do you hear what I hear? It's our favorite sound-effects men, rehearsing for this Saturday's show at the Fitz:Fred Newmanwill joinTom Keithand the Royal Academy of Radio Acting for twice the fun with the adventures of Guy Noir and others. Musical guests include fiddler and saxophonist Andy Stein, harmonica playerHoward Levy, and more.

Tags

Rundown - December 11, 2004Music Information - December 11, 2004Clones script - December 11, 2004Guy Noir script - December 11, 2004I Hope It Snows/A Child is Born - December 11, 2004Pest script - December 11, 2004Plumber script - December 11, 2004SFX script - December 11, 2004Thrift script - December 11, 2004

Rundown

Segment 1
00:00:00 Logo
00:00:12 Tishomingo Blues
00:02:46 GK talks about the dreary weather, Christmas
00:04:08 "A Child is Born"/"I Hope it Snows" - GK and House of Hope Choir
00:06:47 "Oh Hanukkah"/"God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" - Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
00:10:10 "Hanukkah in Santa Monica" - GK and Shoe Band

Segment 2
00:13:05 Plumber script
00:14:36 GK talks about our lack of snow, introduces House of Hope Choir
00:16:05 "Ding Dong Merrily on High" - House of Hope Choir
00:17:27 GK and Fred Newman talk to the children in the choir
00:21:32 "Fum, Fum, Fum" - House of Hope Choir
00:23:19 Powdermilk Biscuit Break
00:27:23 SFX script
00:34:41 "Winter Wonderland" - Guy's All-Star Shoe Band

Segment 3
00:36:33 GK talks to Fred Newman about his book, Mouth Sounds
00:40:22 Guy Noir script
00:54:52 GK introduces Andy Stein
00:55:10 "I Hope Gabriel Likes My Muisc" - Andy Stein and Shoe Band
00:57:44 Intermission/"Santa Claus is Coming to Town" - Guy's All-Star Shoe Band

Segment 4
01:01:22 Welcome back/Greetings
01:05:03 "Deck the Halls fugue" - Tannenbaum String Quartet
01:08:10 Pest script
01:11:04 "Sons of Knute Christmas Dance and Dinner" - GK and Tannenbaum String Quartet
01:17:11 GK introduces Howard Levy
01:19:10 "Waltz" from Concerto for Diatonic Harmonica and Orchestra - Howard Levy and Tannenbaum String Quartet

Segment 5
01:23:20 The News from Lake Wobegon

Segment 6
01:42:16 "Home" - Pat Donohue and Shoe Band
01:45:43 Clones script (Bertha's Kitty Boutique)
01:47:48 "Blind Lemon's Christmas Eve Blues" - Pat Donohue and Shoe Band
01:51:25 Thrift script
01:52:44 GK talks about the kids in the choir
01:54:28 Away in a Manger - House of Hope Choir and Rich Dworsky
01:57:37 Credits, Closing/"Oh Hanukkah"

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