June 15, 1996
 Live from the Laurie Auditorium in San Antonio, Texas, with Johnny Gimble and Texas Swing, Flaco Jimenez y su Conjunto, and the Oddest Laugh in Texas Contest.

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Recorded on June 15, 1996, from San Antonio, Texas.
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00:00Logo
00:11Tishomingo Blues
02:00Duct Tape / True Taste Toast / Minnesota Ice
03:15Cafe Boeuf San Antonio
04:23Applause
08:52All Night Long
11:55Applause
13:16Somewhere South Of San Antone
15:55Applause--Gk Talks About San Antonio
16:45Rhubarb
21:13Applause--Gk Introduces Flaco Jimenez
23:02El Gallo Copeton
25:35Applause
26:12Buena Suerte, Senorita
29:45Applause-Flaco Introduces Cumbia
30:30Me Estas Matando
33:15Applause--Gk Segue
34:01Ripley's "Oddest Laugh In Texas Contest"
40:08Applause
40:35Guy's Life Is A Trip Album
45:03Cowboys: San Antonio
58:00Applause
58:34Spanish Johnny
103:43Applause
104:17Honeysuckle Rose
107:50Applause--Welcome Back--Noa (Odor)
109:13Greetings
113:01Gk Talk With Johnny Gimble
115:32Gardenia Waltz
118:49Applause
119:09Monologue
141:44Sleepytime Down South
144:01The Old Man Who Loved Cheese
152:24Gk Segue To Flaco Jimenez
152:55Borroacho #1
155:29Applause
156:38Jesse Polka
Guest Information
  • Johnny Gimble
  • Flaco Jimenez y su Conjunto
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  • Duct Tape
  • Cafe Boeuf
  • Rhubarb
  • Guy's Life
  • Cowboys
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