Recap[]
November 11, 1995, with the Hopeful Gospel Quartet, Butch Thompson & Laura Sewell, Roy Blount Jr., and the Ensemble Singers of the Plymouth Music Series telling the true story of Handel, who really wrote a THANKSGIVING ORATORIO, recently found in a chicken coop. Comic sketches about sibling rivalry, Dusty and Lefty contemplating marriage, and sound-effects man Tom Keith singing Scottish songs.
Rebroadcast on November 15, 1997.
Guests[]
- The Hopeful Gospel Quartet
- Butch Thompson & Laura Sewell
- Roy Blount Jr.
- the Ensemble Singers of the Plymouth Music Series
Opening[]
"Oh, hear that old piano from down the avenue.
I smell the [noun], I look around for you.
Oh my sweet, sweet old someone, coming through that door.
It's Saturday and the band is playing.
Honey, could we ask for more?"
– Tishomingo Blues
Broadcast Rundown[]
Summary[]
Scripts[]
Links[]
- Listen to the 1997-11-15 rebroadcast at PrairieHome.org