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Recap[]

Guests[]

  • Mick Moloney & Friends
  • Priscilla Herdman
  • Bob Carlin
  • The Butch Thompson Trio

Opening[]

Broadcast Rundown[]

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

00:00    Missed about 10 min
12:00    Music: Butch Thompson Trio
14:15    Greetings/Messages from audience: Garrison Keillor
15:05    Song(s): Bob Carlin -- Never swat a fly
18:55    Powdermilk Biscuits Commercial: Garrison Keillor -- Shy persons: What's wrong with us?
24:45    Greetings/Messages from audience: Garrison Keillor
25:50    Music: Mick Maloney & Friends -- (Unnamed Irish tunes)
33:00    Song(s): Mick Maloney & Friends -- Rare old times
39:00    Music: Mick Maloney & Friends -- (traditional Irish jigs)
44:00    Lake Wobegon businesses Commercial: Garrison Keillor -- Chatterbox/Skogeland's 5 &10: Plastic table linens/Proper sodas with dinner
47:01    Song(s): Bob Carlin -- Delcorn ridge/Back to Hackensack/Patty Duke theme
56:30    Greetings/Messages from audience: Garrison Keillor
57:00    Song(s): Priscilla Erdman -- Once I knew a painter
1:01:10    Intermission: Garrison Keillor -- (GK voice over greetings: Announce next week (prob 4/17/82) show from World Theater/New England Bluegrass Boys)
1:04:00    Bertha's Kitty Boutique: Garrison Keillor -- Cat recreational equipment/Air hockey/Ping Pong ball dispenser/Racing mice
1:05:40    Music: Butch Thompson Trio -- Swipsey cake walk
1:09:30    News From Lake Wobegon: Garrison Keillor
1:25:40    Greetings/Messages from audience: Garrison Keillor
1:26:35    Song(s): ob Carlin -- Where did you get that?
1:31:50    Misc Commercial: Garrison Keillor -- Head Stop program for the overeducated
1:35:05    Greetings/Messages from audience -- Garrison Keillor
1:35:30    Music: Mick Maloney & Friends -- Downfall of Paris
1:40:00    Song(s): Mick Maloney & Friends -- The lark
1:44:20    Greetings/Messages from audience: Garrison Keillor
1:45:00    Song(s): Priscilla Erdman -- River take me along
1:51:00    Credits: Garrison Keillor
1:52:40    Song(s): Priscilla Erdman -- Hold back the days (with audience)
1:56:00    Signoff/Music: Butch Thompson Trio
1:56:45    End

Summary[]

Visiting Swarthmore/Clothier Hall really looks like a church/going to church in LW/Coldwater Brethren/Fr. Al & Fr.Bill preceded Fr. Emil/Sanctified Brethren meeting/Sweet hour of prayer

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Trivia[]

  • Recorded on a Tuesday, actually broadcast 1982-04-10.
  • Date and location confirmed via Facebook caption: "On stage at Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA, on October 13, 1981"