A Prairie Home Companion: October 25, 2003

October 25, 2003
From The Fitzgerald Theater in Saint Paul
We hosted whirling Swedish dervishes Väsen, a gleeful, modern ensemble rooted in the folk tradition of Uppland, Sweden. We were also joined by fiddle player and singer Andrea Zonn, whose elegant sound is influenced by an uncommon mix of bluegrass, country, Celtic, and folk music.

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There were a couple of different bits in for variety's sake:

00:50:12	Republicans Script
00:53:36	"Cincinnati Rag" - Guy's All-Star Shoe Band
01:33:16	"My Oasis" - Richard Dworsky

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Segment 1

00:00:00 Logo (APM)

00:00:12 Tishomingo Blues

00:02:48 GK Open, talks about the weather, aid to Iraq, Asian carp

Segment 2

00:05:27 "Life Is Just One Thing After Another" - GK and band

00:14:59 "Bugle Call Rag" - Stuart Duncan, Pat Donohue, Shoe Bandt

Segment 3

00:11:40 Rhubarb script

00:15:48 GK talks about Väsen

00:17:43 "Vilse i Betlandet (Lost in the Sugar Beet Field)"

00:22:02 "Dim Lights, Thick Smoke, and Loud Loud Music" - GK and band

00:25:42 GK talks to Väsen about their American tour

00:27:38 "Slunken" - Väsen

00:32:30 Columbus poem

00:34:50 Powdermilk Biscuit Break

Segment 4

00:36:19 SFX script

00:40:34 GK intros Andrea Zonn

00:41:50 "Heads Up For the Wrecking Ball" - Andrea Zonn and her band

00:45:04 "Pages" - Andrea Zonn and her band

Segment 5

00:48:58 Guy Noir script

00:59:23 Intermission- Swing 42

Segment 6

01:03:33 Catchup script

01:06:46 GK talks to Stuart Duncan

01:07:52 "Growlin' Old Man"/"Angelina Baker" - Stuart Duncan and Shoe Band

01:11:43 Greetings

Segment 7

01:15:35 "Grumble While You Work" - Sue Scott, Tim Russell, Tom Keith

01:16:26 GK talks to Andrea Zonn

01:17:37 "In My Own Backyard" - Andrea Zonn

01:21:44 "Wait 'Til the Clouds Roll By" - Andrea Zonn and Garrison Keillor

Segment 8

01:26:20 Darkness script

01:31:52 GK talks to Väsen

01:33:05 "Pedalpolska" - Väsen

Segment 9

01:37:53 The News from Lake Wobegon

Segment 10

01:52:33 "Maiden's Prayer" - Stuart, Andrea, and band

01:54:50 "I Never Go Around Mirrors" - GK, Andrea, Stuart, and Shoe band

01:56:42 Credits

01:58:12 "Goodnight Ladies"/"Roanoke" closer