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A Prairie Home Companion 20th Anniversary Collection

Performance - Spoken Word
Nonfiction: Public Radio / Garrison Keillor / A Prairie Home Companion
Unabridged   5.25 hour(s)
Publication date: 09/16/1994

A Prairie Home Companion 20th Anniversary Collection

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Audio CD ISBN:9781565111066
Digital Download ISBN:9781598879926

Summary

This retrospective collection of A Prairie Home Companion features songs, sketches, and 15 complete monologues drawn from 20 years of radio broadcasts.

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Product Description

Filled with gentle humor, down-home truths, and amazing depths of tenderness and meaning, these tales of "the little town that time forgot and the decades could not improve" are classics of American storytelling.

Contents:
  • Hello Love
  • O Captain, My Captain
  • I Will
  • Tomato Butt
  • Barnyard Dance
  • Casey at the Bat
  • Revival Tent
  • Calling My Children Home
  • The Perfect Day
  • Regina
  • Carl’s Dog Story
  • Cotton-Eyed Joe
  • Pontoon Boat
  • Goin’ Home
  • The Lake Superior Canyon Project
  • Jesus Wants Me For a Sunbeam
  • Troublesome Ivories
  • The Little Match Girl
  • Elegance of Winter
  • Answering Machine
  • A Kohler Thanksgiving
  • Not the Cheapest Kind
  • Homecoming
  • You Drive Me Crazy
  • The Living Flag
  • Stars and Stripes
  • Buddy Holly and the Pharaohs of Rhythm
  • My Life
  • Cherry Picker
  • Lover’s Waltz
  • Graduation Day
  • Raccoons

Author Bio

GARRISON KEILLOR is America’s favorite storyteller. For more than 35 years, as the host of A Prairie Home Companion, he has captivated millions of listeners with his weekly News from Lake Wobegon monologues. A Prairie Home Companion is heard on hundreds of public radio stations, as well as America One, the Armed Forces Networks, Sirius Satellite Radio, and via a live audio webcast.

Keillor is also the author of several books and a frequent contributor to national publications including Time, The New Yorker, and National Geographic, in addition to writing his own syndicated column. He has been awarded a National Humanities Medal from the National Endowment of the Humanities. When not touring, he resides in St. Paul, Minnesota.