A Prairie Home Companion: September 25, 2004

September 25, 2004
It's the 2004 Season Kickoff live from the Fitzgerald Theater, with guests Gillian Welch and David Rawlings and Old Crow Medicine Show. After the show, we'll be hosting our annual Street Dance outside the Fitz, with Jack Knife and the Sharps, contests, prizes, and our famous $5.00 meatloaf supper.

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Segment 1

00:00:00 Logo

00:00:14 Tishomingo Blues

00:02:37 GK opens, talks about Yom Kippur, Autumn in Minnesota, football and romance

00:04:38 SFX script - GK and Tom Keith

00:07:04 "Raise a Ruckus" - Old Crow Medicine Show

Segment 2

00:09:27 "Big Bill Stomp" - Guy's All-Star Shoe Band

00:10:59 "Tell it To Me" - Old Crow Medicine Show

00:14:14 English Majors script

Segment 3

00:19:23 "Problems" - Pat Donohue, John Niemann, Shoe Band

00:22:50 Powdermilk Biscuit Break

00:24:35 GK talks about Gillian Welch and David Rawlings

00:25:53 Guy Noir

00:36:31 "One Little Song" - Gillian Welch and David Rawlings

00:40:05 GK talks with Gillian Welch and David Rawlings about travel and songwriting

Segment 4

00:42:39 "Time the Revelator" - Gillian Welch and David Rawlings

00:50:32 Catchup Advisory Council

00:54:06 "Temping" - GK and Shoe Band

00:55:43 "Wagon Wheel" - Old Crow Medicine Show

01:00:44 Intermission - "Corrina, Corrina" - Shoe Band

Segment 5

01:04:36 Happy Birthday Tim Russell/Greetings

01:09:52 "One More September" - GK and Shoe Band

01:12:27 GK talks about Old Crow Medicine Show tour bus

01:13:05 "Wheeling Breakdown" - Old Crow Medicine Show

Segment 6

01:15:14 King script

01:21:48 GK talks about the street dance and prizes

01:24:07 "(Please Give Me) Something To Remember You By" - Jack Knife and the Sharps

Segment 7

01:27:23 The News from Lake Wobegon

Segment 8

01:44:07 "Wildwood Flower" - Guy's All-Star Shoe Band

01:46:32 "I'll Fly Away" - Gillian Welch and David Rawlings

Segment 9

01:50:11 Bride script

01:52:08 "We're All In This Thing Together" - Gillian Welch, David Rawlings and Old Crow Medicine Show

01:57:40 Credits, "Angelina Baker"

Photos from the show
Click images to view slideshow. (Photos taken by Debra Beck, Kelly Schaub, and Thomas Scheuzger)


Tim Russell and Sue Scott		Garrison Keillor sings an aria


Setting up the stage for the Street Dance		Gillian Welch


Street Dance crowd from the stage view		An Above Average contestant

Guest Recordings Old Crow Medicine Show Gillian Welch		Guest Information Gillian Welch and David Rawlings Old Crow Medicine Show
Music Information Performers, music sources and credits