"GATEWAY TO THE SOUTH"
Patty Loveless
This week on A Prairie Home Companion we're live from the Palace Theater in Louisville, Kentucky. With special guests, honky tonk angel and 65th member of the Grand Ole Opry; Patty Loveless, and genre-defying Kentucky singer-songwriter Brigid Kaelin. Also with us, the Royal Academy of Radio Actors; Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Fred Newman, The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, and The News from Lake Wobegon.

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Segment 1
- 00:00:00 - Logo
- 00:00:12 - Tishomingo Blues/ Louisvlle (Trouble in Mind)
- 00:03:30 - GK opens, talks about the upcoming inauguration, Obama's daughters
- 00:06:41 - Open script
- 00:10:30 - "Blue Moon of Kentucky" - GK, Pat, band
- 00:12:39 - "My Old Kentucky Home" - GK, band, audience
- 00:15:15 - "Pilot" - GK and band (download mp3)
- 00:18:13 - Ruth Harrison script
- 00:26:20 - "The Slugger" - Andy Stein and band
- 00:28:16 - Powdermilk Biscuit Break
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Segment 2
- 00:31:00 - GK talks with Brigid Kaelin
- 00:31:26 - "Whiskey in the Faucet" - Brigid Kaelin band
- 00:34:41 - GK talks about bourbon
- 00:35:36 - "One More Last Kiss" - Brigid Kaelin band
- 00:39:14 - Guy Noir script
- 00:55:14 - GK intros Patty Loveless
- 00:56:00 - "Why Baby Why" - Patty Loveless Band
- 00:58:25 - GK talks with Patty Loveless
- 00:59:27 - "Crazy Arms" - Patty Loveless Band
- 01:03:39 - Intermission (Shine)
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Segment 3
- 01:07:35 - Greetings
- 01:09:09 - "Remember Me" - GK/ band
- 01:13:02 - GK talks about the basketball rivalry, Louisville
- 01:18:35 - GK talks with Louisville Slugger CEO John Hillerich
- 01:21:13 - "Over The Rainbow" - Brigid Kaelin and Richard Dworsky
- 01:23:00 - "Future Mr. Used to Be" - Brigid Kaelin Band
- 01:27:20 - "Lazy Ohio" - Pat Donohue and Shoe Band
- 01:29:30 - GK talks about the Palace Theater
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Segment 4
- 01:29:55 - The News from Lake Wobegon
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Segment 5
- 01:44:30 - "Cold Cold Heart" - Patty Loveless Band
- 01:48:04 - GK talks about Patty's great review in The New York Times, intros her band
- 01:49:00 - "Sleepless Nights" - Patty Loveless Band
- 01:53:12 - Credits, Fred Newman SFX, "Kentucky" verse, St. Anne's Reel
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