A Prairie Home Companion: January 24, 2004

January 24, 2004
Join us this week as we broadcast live from Erie, Pennsylvania. We'll be welcoming back American roots musician (and harmonica player) Spider John Koerner and lap steel and dobro player Cindy Cashdollar. We're also pleased to welcome to the stage be-hatted acoustic guitarist Leon Redbone.

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Segment 1

00:00:00 Logo (MPR)

00:00:13 Tishomingo Blues

00:03:27 GK talks about Erie, Pennsylvania, George Bush's State of the Union Address, Patriot Act, Howard Dean, Mars rover

00:06:54 "Blue Bonnet Rag" - Cindy Cashdollar and Shoe Band

Segment 2

00:09:00 Erie script

00:18:04 GK intros John Koerner

00:19:12 "St. James Infirmary" - John Koerner

00:22:30 "Midnight Special" - John Koerner

Segment 3

00:25:36 Bush script

00:28:10 Powdermilk Biscuit Break

00:30:00 GK talks about Erie history

00:38:39 "Cathal's Two-Step" - Rich Dworsky and Arnie Kinsella

Segment 4

00:41:20 Guy Noir script

00:52:00 "Livin' The Blues" - Leon Redbone with Cindy Cashdollar and Arnie Kinsella

00:55:00 "Lazy River" - Leon Redbone with Cindy Cashdollar and Arnie Kinsella

00:58:50 "Gospel Medley" - GK and band

01:04:00 Intermission- Speedy

01:08:14 Greetings

01:12:27 "Girl From the North Country" - GK and Shoe Band

Segment 5

01:15:57 Catchup script

01:18:49 GK talks to John Koerner, tells jokes

01:21:30 "Phoebe" - John Koerner

01:25:50 "Cuckoo" - John Koerner

01:28:25 "Rattlesnake" - John Koerner

Segment 6

01:30:18 The News from Lake Wobegon

01:44:30 "Little Brown Gal" - Shoe Band

01:48:00 "Roll Along Kentucky Moon" - Leon Redbone with Cindy Cashdollar

Segment 7

01:52:30 Coffee script

01:54:37 Credits, Goodnight Ladies/ Gotta Travel On