The Family Radio

· Highbridge Audio
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1 hr 27 min
Unabridged
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About this audiobook

A sampler of crowd-pleasers from A Prairie Home Companion: four "News from Lake Wobegon" monologues, "commercials" for Bertha's Kitty Boutique and the Fearmonger's Shoppe, and great music. All selections are from original live radio broadcasts.

Contents:
  • World Theater, Here We Come!
  • Powdermilk Biscuits
  • The Family Radio
  • Bertha's Kitty Boutique
  • Lifestyle Waltz
  • Fearmonger's Shoppe
  • As We Get Older
  • Jason's Song
  • Dave's Harmonica
  • Porch Song
  • News from Lake Wobegon
  • Ballad of The Autoharp Man
  • Origins of Lake Wobegon
  • Meatballs
  • News from Lake Wobegon
  • The Song of the Exiles (The Lake Wobegon Anthem)
  • News from Lake Wobegon
  • Why Must the Show Go On?
  • Hotel Minnesota
  • O Father Dear Why Did You Roam?
  • Obedience
  • The Whippets Rag
  • News from Lake Wobegon
  • Ajua!
  • About the author

    As the host of A Prairie Home Companion for over forty years, Garrison Keillor has captivated millions of listeners with his News from Lake Wobegon monologues. He has been honored with Grammy, ACE, and George Foster Peabody awards, the National Humanities Medal, and election to the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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