February 9, 2002
Live from the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota, with Robin and Linda Williams, Mollie O'Brien, and bluegrass singer Rhonda Vincent. This was also the weekend of our special Wobegon Weekend event.

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Too Late, Too Late (Robin and Linda Williams)
News from Lake Wobegon
Love Limericks (submitted by listeners via email during show)


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00:00Logo
00:11Tishomingo
02:07GK is glad to be back, talks about Olympics, Enron, Valentine's Day
04:22GK announces love limerick contest, reads a limerick to Jenny
05:47The Lord Will Make a Way Somehow- Hopeful Gospel Quartet
10:35Climbing Up The Rough Side of the Mountain - Hopeful Gospel Quartet
14:28Peninsula Clothing script
18:23Shop Around - Mollie O'Brien and the Hopeful Gospel Quartet
22:31GK talks about Robin and Linda's new CD "Visions of Love"
22:38Ramblin' Man - Robin and Linda Williams
28:38Powdermilk Biscuit Break
30:30Café Boeuf Script
35:26GK Talks About Limericks Again
36:03GK Intros Rhonda Vincent
38:03Ain't That Love - Rhonda Vincent
41:50Corner of Walk and Don't Walk- Rhonda Vincent
45:46GK Talks With Rhonda
46:16Guy Noir Script
1:00:57Avalon (intermission)
1:04:30Welcome Back, Olympics Script
1:07:22Greetings
1:10:34GK Talks About Wobegon Weekend, Select Comfort credit
1:11:11GK Reads Love Limericks
1:14:14Dark Side of the Street - Mollie O'Brien
1:17:35Catchup Script
1:20:26GK Reads More Love Limericks
1:21:27He Knows How Much We Can Bear - Hopeful Gospel Quartet
1:24:30Monologue
1:41:05Too Late, Too Late - Robin and Linda Williams
1:46:38I Do My Cryin' At Night - Rhonda Vincent
1:49:23SFX Script - Garrison Keillor and Tom Keith
1:56:57Credits
1:57:27Travelin' the Highway Home- Hopeful Gospel Quartet, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, Rhonda Vincent

Photos from the show
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Rhonda Vincent Robin and Linda Williams
The Hopeful Gospel Quartet Tom Keith and GK
Tim Russell as "Jesse, the Governor, Ventura" Wobegon Weekend visitors on White Bear Lake
Katy and Ann Glazener of Houston, TX visiting for Wobegon Weekend

Guest Recordings
  • Robin and Linda Williams
  • Mollie O'Brien
  • Rhonda Vincent
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    Guest Information
  • Robin and Linda Williams
  • Mollie O'Brien
  • Rhonda Vincent
  • Scripts
  • Peninsula Clothing
  • Café Boeuf
  • Guy Noir
  • Olympics
  • Catchup
  • SFX Script

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