January 11, 1997
Live from the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota, with Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown.

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00:00LOGO
00:11TISHOMINGO
01:40B PART OF TISHOMINGO
02:16APPLAUSE -- TALK OF THE WEATHER
03:23JUBILEE STOMP
06:12APPLAUSE -- GK BACK ANNOUNCE
06:29RHUBARB (RA)
09:55APPLAUSE -- GK INTRO CLARENCE "GATEMOUTH" BROWN (RA)
12:13BITS AND PIECES
17:32APPLAUSE
17:49BORN IN LOUISIANA
21:58APPLAUSE
22:24DUCT TAPE (RA)
23:38APPLAUSE
23:41GUY NOIR -- METEROROLOGIST BRAD GALE VISITS (RA)
34:26APPLAUSE -- GK ANNOUNCE TUBA QUINTET
35:14THE FINN WHO WOULD NOT TAKE A SAUNA
43:50END OF POEM, POLKA PLAYOFF
46:24APPLAUSE -- SEGUE TO NIKOLINA
46:30NIKOLINA
49:30APPLAUSE
49:48SILVER LINING - SINGING IN THE SNOW; (RA)
1:03:06APPLAUSE -- GK SEGUE TO INTERMISSION
1:03:57THREE LITTLE WORDS
1:07:36WELCOME BACK TO THE SECOND HALF...
1:08:22HOME, SWEET HOME
1:10:42GREETINGS
1:14:06TALENT FROM TOWNS UNDER 2000 ANNOUNCEMENT (RA)
1:17:28OH, HOW LOVELY IS THE MORNING
1:20:02APPLAUSE -- INTRO GATEMOUTH BROWN (RA)
1:21:52UP JUMPED THE DEVIL
1:25:45APPLAUSE -- GATEMOUTH'S FIDDLE TALKS
1:26:17MONOLOGUE -- CHILD PSYCHOLOGISTS STRANDED IN WOBEGON (RA)
1:54:17SORRELL STROLL
1:54:48KETCHUP (NOT FULL SCRIPT)
1:56:00MAY THE GOOD LORD BLESS AND KEEP YOU (M)
1:56:45JAMBALAYA -- GUEST CREDITS
1:58:17THAT'S OUR SHOW FOR TONIGHT!

Guest Information
  • Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown
  • Scripts
  • Rhubarb
  • Guy Noir
  • Silver Lining
  • Ketchup

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