A Prairie Home Companion (1996-04-27) (1st Joke Show)

~ Event

Annotation

Rebroadcast 1996-09-21


Contents of missing credits page (the original can still be found via wayback machine at phc.mrp.org):

REGULAR PERFORMERS: Garrison Keillor, Tim Russell, Allison Janney, Tom Keith. The Guys All-Star Shoe Band: Richard Dworsky, piano; Andy Stein, fiddle, tenor sax, vocal; Pat Donohue, guitar; Greg Hippen, bass; Arnie Kinsella, percussion.

GUESTS: Pat Donohue, guitar, vocal; Howard Levy, harmonica; Roy Blount, commentary; Paula Poundstone, commentary

TISHOMINGO BLUES
Garrison Keillor, RD, AS, CW, GH, AK, Howard Levy
w/m: Spencer Williams; new words: Garrison Keillor
©1917 Joseph W. Stern and Co.

KNOCK, KNOCK, WHO'S THERE
Andy Stein, RD, PD, GH, AK
w/m: William Henry Davies, Vincent Lopez
©1936
arr. Andy Stein

THIS IS THE BEGINNING
Pat Donohue, Howard Levy, RD, GH, AK
w/m: Pat Donohue
©1991 Salspot Music
album: "Life Stories," Blue Sky Records, BSR-915

I NEVER CRIED
Pat Donohue, Howard Levy
w/m: Blind Ted Darby
album: "Big Blind Bluesy," Blue Sky Records, BSR-925

THREE LITTLE WORDS (intermission)
The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, Howard Levy
w: Bert Kalmar, m: Harry Ruby
©1930 Warner Brothers, Inc.

KALAMAZOO
Andy Stein, RD, PD, GH, AK
w: Mack Gordon, m: Harry Warren
©1942 Warner Brothers, Inc.
arr.: Andy Stein

(BACK HOME AGAIN IN) INDIANA
Pat Donohue, Howard Levy
w: Ballard MacDonald, m: James F. Hanley
©1917 Shapiro, Bernstein and Co. (ASCAP)

LET'S HAVE A PARTY (I Can't Dance, I've Got Ants in My Pants) (closer)
The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, Howard Levy
w/m: Charlie Gaines, Clarence Williams

Annotation last modified on 2024-12-05 15:57 UTC.

Relationships

recording location for:Chet Tells a Joke (live, 1996-04-27: Fitzgerald Theater, Saint Paul, MN, USA) by Garrison Keillor
Drill Sergeant (live, 1996-04-27: Fitzgerald Theater, Saint Paul, MN, USA) by Garrison Keillor
Iowans, Chickens, and Others (live, 1996-04-27: Fitzgerald Theater, Saint Paul, MN, USA) by Garrison Keillor
Joke Survey (live, 1996-04-27: Fitzgerald Theater, Saint Paul, MN, USA) by Garrison Keillor
Knock Knock Song (live, 1996-04-27: Fitzgerald Theater, Saint Paul, MN, USA) by Garrison Keillor
Lawyers (live, 1996-04-27: Fitzgerald Theater, Saint Paul, MN, USA) by Garrison Keillor
Light Bulbs (live, 1996-04-27: Fitzgerald Theater, Saint Paul, MN, USA) by Garrison Keillor
Ole and Lena (live, 1996-04-27: Fitzgerald Theater, Saint Paul, MN, USA) by Garrison Keillor
People Don't Tell Jokes... (live, 1996-04-27: Fitzgerald Theater, Saint Paul, MN, USA) by Garrison Keillor
Questionable Jokes (live, 1996-04-27: Fitzgerald Theater, Saint Paul, MN, USA) by Garrison Keillor
They Gave Me a Chihuahua? (live, 1996-04-27: Fitzgerald Theater, Saint Paul, MN, USA) by Garrison Keillor
Yo' Mama (live, 1996-04-27: Fitzgerald Theater, Saint Paul, MN, USA) by Garrison Keillor

Setlist

0:00:00 Logo
0:00:11 Tishomingo Blues
0:01:00 Opening Credits
0:02:24 Joke Topics/Announce Address
0:05:34 Jokes
0:23:49 Applause
0:24:30 Knock Knock, Who's There
0:26:47 Applause--GK Talk With Paula Poundstone and Roy Blount, Jr.
0:45:10 Gk Introduces Pat Donohue
0:45:38 This Is The Beginning--Pat Donohue And Band
0:50:19 Applause--Pat Segues To "I Never Cried"
0:51:03 I Never Cried--Pat Donohue And Howard Levy
0:54:26 Applause
0:54:48 Gk Segues To Celebrities
0:55:12 Celebrities: Jokes
1:02:55 Applause--Segue To Intermission
1:03:22 Three Little Words
1:06:54 Welcome Back To The Second Half--American Lock And Latch: Smart Wallet
1:08:13 Applause-- Conversation With Chet Atkins
1:11:44 Audience Member Gives Nurse Joke
1:13:13 Audience Member Gives Religious Joke
1:14:34 Child In Balcony Tells Joke--More Jokes From Audience
1:18:59 Applause--Joke From Balcony
1:19:34 Seen Juan, Seen Amahl
1:20:34 Gk Segue To "Kalamazoo"
1:21:09 Kalamazoo
1:24:14 Applause
1:24:28 Monologue
1:46:24 (Back Home Again In) Indiana -- Pat Donohue
1:50:16 Applause--Gk Talks About Federal Writers Project--More Jokes From Gk, Paula Poundstone, Roy Blount
1:58:36 Let's Have A Party