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Classic episodes from the “A Prairie Home Companion” archives

A Prairie Home Companion: March 12, 2011

A Prairie Home Companion: March 12, 2011

Martin Sheen plays James Joyce in an episode of The Lives of the Cowboys, the late Frank Harte sings a tune from Finnegan’s Wake, and Pat Donohue has the Irish Blues. Plus, Sean O’Driscoll, Cathal McConnell and The Boys of the Lough, and Solas.

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A Prairie Home Companion: March 7, 2015

A Prairie Home Companion: March 7, 2015

This featured show comes from the west side of the Mississippi River, from the State Theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with special guests, bluegrass sensation Becky Schlegel, country singer Kim Parent, and girls’ quartet GQ, and men’s septet The Limestones.

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A Prairie Home Companion: March 4, 2000

A Prairie Home Companion: March 4, 2000

Live from RTE studios in Dublin, Ireland, A Prairie Home Companion welcomes traditional Irish singer Niamh Parsons with Graham Dunne; Cathal McConnell along with Big John and Valerie McManus; and the tenor Frank Harte.

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A Prairie Home Companion: February 27, 2010

A Prairie Home Companion: February 27, 2010

A soulful live broadcast performance from the Fox Theatre in Detroit, featuring “Sir” Mack Rice, Bettye LaVette, Jearlyn and Jevetta Steele, John Lauter, and more.

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A Prairie Home Companion: February 20, 1999

A Prairie Home Companion: February 20, 1999

Live from the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota, with the Irish music of Solas, and R&B with the Kelley Hunt Band (pictured).

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A Prairie Home Companion: February 13, 2016

A Prairie Home Companion: February 13, 2016

From the Fitzgerald Theater in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Featuring Della Mae, The Cactus Blossoms (pictured), Heather Masse, and Christine DiGiallonardo. 

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A Prairie Home Companion: February 6, 2010

A Prairie Home Companion: February 6, 2010

Featuring Elvis Costello, Jearlyn and Jevetta Steele, Heather Masse, and Robin and Linda Williams. Plus: Tom Keith AND Fred Newman on sound effects.

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A Prairie Home Companion: January 30, 1999

A Prairie Home Companion: January 30, 1999

Live from The Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, MN with Poet Naomi Shihab-Nye, cajun band BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet, and The Hopeful Gospel Quartet.

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A Prairie Home Companion: January 23, 1999

A Prairie Home Companion: January 23, 1999

Live from The Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota, with opera singer Maria Jette and blues singer Geoff Muldaur.

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A Prairie Home Companion: January 16, 2016

A Prairie Home Companion: January 16, 2016

A show from the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco, California. Featuring soprano Ellie Dehn, acoustic sister trio Joseph, and Heather Masse.

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