A Prairie Home Companion for October 20, 2007 from American Public Media

October 20, 2007
This week on A Prairie Home Companion, we'll roll down the Great Wagon Road for our show at Ovens Auditorium in Charlotte, North Carolina. With special guests, legendary blues singer Nappy Brown, big time country artist Suzy Bogguss, prodigious ragtime pianist Ethan Uslan, and national banjo champion Charles Wood. Also with us, The Royal Academy of Radio Acting; Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Fred Newman, The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band with fiddler Stuart Duncan, and the News from Lake Wobegon.

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Segment 1

00:00:00 Logo

00:00:13 Tishomingo Blues

00:05:08 "Charlotte Town" - GK, Shoe Band

00:07:55 "My Dixie Darling" - Suzy Bogguss, GK, Pat Donohue, Shoe Band

00:10:25 "My Old Kentucky Home" - Ethan Uslan

00:11:55 "Carolina Shout" - Shoe Band

00:13:35 Charlotte script

00:23:58 "Chimney Rock" - Shoe Band

00:26:40 "It Is Well With My Soul (Casserole)" - GK, Suzy Bogguss

00:29:54 Powdermilk Biscuit Break

Segment 2

00:34:16 GK Intros Suzy Bogguss

00:35:00 "Even if that Were True" - Suzy Bogguss

00:38:46 News From Lake Wobegon (Download MP3)

Segment 3

00:54:37 "Carolina Moon" - Ethan Uslan

00:57:50 GK intros Nappy Brown

00:58:09 "Keep On Pleasin' You" - Nappy Brown

01:00:54 "Give Me Your Love" - Nappy Brown

01:06:06 Intermission/"Blackberry Blossom" - Shoe Band

Segment 4

01:10:00 Welcome Back to 2nd half/Greetings

01:14:20 GK talks about Charlotte, NC

01:18:27 Chicken script

01:20:37 GK talks with Ethan Uslan

01:22:26 "Nocturne/Ragtime" - Ethan Uslan

01:26:37 Guy Noir

01:38:00 "Lime Rock" - Charles Wood

01:40:30 GK talks with Suzy Bogguss

01:41:32 "The Bus Ride" - Suzy Bogguss

01:45:19 "Gold Watch and Chain" - Suzy Bogguss, GK

Segment 5

01:45:19 "Gold Watch and Chain" - Suzy Bogguss, GK

01:47:42 GK talks about Nappy Brown

01:48:40 "Bye Bye Baby" - Nappy Brown

01:52:05 Rhubarb script

01:54:30 Credits

01:56:09 "Next Time I'm In Town" - GK, Suzy Bogguss, Shoe Band

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Garrison Keillor leads The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band		Pat Donohue joins Suzy Bogguss for the tune "Even if that Were True."


The very snappy Nappy Brown. From Charlotte, of course.		Garrison sorts through Greetings during intermission.


Stuart Duncan		Charles Wood with "Lime Rock."