October 16, 1999
 Live from St. Paul, Minnesota, with Butch Thompson, trumpet player Duke Heitger, singer Rebecca Kilgore, and the Nashville Bluegrass Band.

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00:00Logo
00:13Tishomingo
02:02Beautiful Fall Day
05:57Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
09:56Applause
10:06Duct Tape
12:48Applause
13:01Maybellene
15:31GK Back Announce
15:56Guy Noir
27:51Applause-Powdermilk Biscuit Spot
28:30Musical Interlude - Biscuit Theme
29:34GK Sings - Two by Two
29:59Applause - GK Talk about Eubie Blake
32:12I'm Just Wild about Harry
34:48Butch Intro
35:44Loving You the Way I Do
38:50Applause-GK Back Announce and Intro NBB
40:12Red Clay Halo
43:07Applause - Talk
43:48Soldier's Joy
46:12Applause
46:33T for Texas
50:59Applause - GK Back Announce
51:18Silver Lining
103:13Silver Lining Band Playoff
103:50Dinah
107:44Welcome Back to the Second Half
108:09I'll Still Miss Someone
110:32Applause - Greetings
113:10Why Men go Deer Hunting
115:55Blues Playoff
116:16GK Talk about Eubie Blake
117:10A Dollar for a Dime
120:26Applause - GK Back Announce
120:41Monologue
142:16Applause - Bandana Days
145:14Applause
1:45:30Ketchup
148:15Applause
148:53Rhubarb
153:02Applause - GK Intro Nashville Bluegrass Band
154:20I Might Take You Back Again'
156:10Credits
157:17No Hiding Place
158:15That's Our Show for Tonight!

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Alan O’Bryant of the Nashville Bluegrass Band Rebecca Kilgore

Guest Information
  • The Nashville Bluegrass
  • Butch Thompson
  • Duke Heitger
  • Rebecca Kilgore
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  • Guy Noir
  • Beebopareebop Rhubarb Pie
  • Jesse Ventura for Duct Tape
  • Ketchup Advisory Board
  • Why Men Go Deer Hunting
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