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Recap[]

Aired live on March 27, 1982.
Rebroadcast on March 25, 1989.

Guests[]

  • Ernest Tubb and The Texas Troubadors
  • Hot Rize
  • Claudia Schmidt
  • Becky Thompson
  • Peter Ostroushko
  • Roy Blount Jr.

Opening[]

"Well, look who's coming through that door,
I think we've met somewhere before.
Hello, love. Hello, love.
Well, where in the world you been so long?
I've missed you so since you've been gone.
Hello, love."
        – Hello Love

Broadcast Rundown[]

Unofficial listing obtained from https://phc.creamcityre.com. Exact timestamps are based off of radio recording and may vary.

time    "Hello Love" - Sign-on / Guest rundown - Garrison Keillor
    GK chats with guests - Talks with Red about his big drum set
    Butch Thompson Trio - "Back Home In Indiana"
    Powdermilk Biscuits commercial - How to do stand- up comedy / What else am I doing wrong?
    GK - Greetings / Messages from the audience
    Claudia Schmidt - "Satisfied Mind"
    Hot Rize - "Ramblin' Kind / Radio Boogie"
    Cal Hand - Musical Interlude
    Chatterbox Café commercial - Blue Plate Special every evening
    Becky Thompson - "Dig A Little Deeper In The Well / Sweet Dreams"
    GK - Greetings / Messages from audience - Song based
    Peter Ostroushko - "To Martha The Shy Musician
    GK - "I Never Had The Nerve To Ask The Question / Ballad Of Parents With Aging Children"
    Roy Blount Jr. - 'Greetings to people in Decatur and Housatonic / Grits and Lutefisk Dinner"
    Roy Blount Jr.- 'Radio and the singing-impaired' / "l can always tell a phone"
    Ernest Tubb & the Texas Troubadours - "Thanks A Lot / Another Story, Another Time, Another Place / In The Jailhouse Now" (Cut in Jailhouse)
    GK - Intermission announcement
    Intermission music - Butch Thompson Trio- "Skylark / Lime House Blues"
    GK - Welcome back
    Lake Wobegon Sponsors - Ralph's special on pocket protectors - Time to start tomatoes
    Hot Rize - "The Opry In The 40's / Workin On A Building / Shady Grove"
    The News From Lake Wobegon - GK: Month of March / Sign of Spring: Norwegian bachelor farmer bedsheets drying / Barney's sheets / Spring plowing - Sweet black dirt
    GK - Greetings / Messages from the audience
    Becky Thompson - "Lovesick Blues"
    GK - 'On Practical Jokes'
    Bertha's Kitty Boutique commercial - Cat have no morals - Cat Picker to get cats out of trees
    GK - Greetings / Messages from the audience
    Ernest Tubb & the Texas Troubadours - "Waltz Across Texas / Walkin' The Floor Over You"
    Lake Wobegon sponsors - Sidetrack Tap / Helsa Dender Salsa - Ajua! Hot sauce - Relieves the pressure of excess dignity!
    GK - Greetings / Messages from the audience
    GK - Thanks / Credits
    Outro music
    GK - Goodnight

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