A Prairie Home Companion for June 30, 2007 from American Public Media

June 30, 2007
This week on A Prairie Home Companion we'll wrap our summer broadcast season at Tanglewood, in Lenox, Massachusetts. With special guests, the unpretentious superstar James Taylor, conductor and violinist Jaime Laredo with cellist Sharon Robinson, and jazz singer Inga Swearingen. Also with us, the Royal Academy of Radio Acting: Tim Russell, Sue Scott, Fred Newman, and Erica Rhodes, The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band with maestro Richard Dworksy, and The News From Lake Wobegon. Join us this weekend for a spectacular season finale, and thank you for supporting your local public radio station!

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Segment 1

00:00:00 Logo

00:00:12 "Tishomingo Blues" - GK, Shoes

00:02:40 GK talks about July 4th

00:04:05 "Happiness" - Inga Swearingen, Guy's All-Star Shoe Band

00:05:15 "Deep Henderson" - Shoes

00:07:47 "Fourth of July" - James Taylor, Shoes

00:11:56 "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" - Inga, GK, and Shoes

00:15:03 ELCA Script

00:16:54 "Sounds of Sirens" - GK, Pat Donohue, and Shoes

00:20:45 Journal Script with "Rite of Spring" by Stravinsky - Rich Dworsky, Andy Stein, Gary Raynor, Jaime Laredo, and Sharon Robinson

00:27:00 SFX Script

00:32:30 Powdermilk Biscuit Theme Break

00:33:42 GK talks about the weather

00:34:03 "Skylark" - Inga Swearingen, Gary Raynor, Owen Young, Rich Dworsky

Segment 2

00:37:32 The News From Lake Wobegon with "Aften" - Inga, GK, Shoes

Segment 3

00:52:46 "Something in the Way She Moves" - James Taylor and Owen Young

00:56:17 "Everybody has the Blues" - James Taylor and Shoes

00:59:08 "Happy Birthday" to James' wife, Kim - James Taylor, GK, Shoes

01:00:13 "Caroline I See You" - James Taylor, Owen Young and Shoes

01:03:45 INTERMISSION - "Dr. Jazz" - Shoes

Segment 4

01:08:05 GK Welcomes Back

01:08:28 "Rolling Home" - GK, Inga, and Shoes

01:11:49 Greetings

01:16:14 "I Think of You" - GK, Inga, and Shoes

01:19:56 "Tango" - Jamie Laredo and Sharon Robinson

01:23:26 Brain Script with James and Kim Taylor

01:32:00 GK talks about Tanglewood and to Jaime Laredo

Segment 5

01:34:38 "Waltz" - Jaime Laredo and Sharon Robinson

01:37:48 Guy Noir Script

01:49:13 "Sweet Baby James" - James Taylor, Owen Young, Shoes

01:53:24 Rhubarb Script

01:56:03 Credits

01:57:09 "Water is Wide" - GK, James Taylor, Inga Swearingen, Owen Young, and Shoes

Photos from the show
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A view of the green mountains		Owen Young performs during the ceremony


James Taylor rehearses with the Shoes before the show		Pat Donohue and Garrison Keillor during rehearsal


Gary Raynor warms up		A fan is serenaded as Garrison steps out into the crowd