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Keillor, Garrison.

A visit to Mark Twain's house : [the complete live radio broadcast from Hartford, Connecticut] / with Garrison Keillor.

St. Paul, MN : HighBridge Audio, ℗1992.

2 audio discs (1 hr., 45 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Presents the complete original radio broadcast by Garrison Keillor's American Radio Company celebrating Twain's genius and cantankerous spirit with humor and period music, and a classic Keillor monologue on Twain's cherished themes.

Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Humor.

American wit and humor.

Radio programs.

Audiobooks.

American Radio Company of the Air (Radio program)

Garrison Keillor ; guest performers, Roy Blount, Jr., Pamela Warrick-Smith, Greg Smith Quartet.

Recorded live at the Mark Twain Memorial in Hartford, Conn. on Dec. 1, 1990.

Disc one 1. "Tishomingo blues" -- 2. The Twain home -- 3. "Nobody knows the trouble I've seen" -Pamela Warrick-Smith -- 4. Mark Twain and the house -- 5-6. Roy Blount Jr. in the billiard room -- 7. Twain aphorisms, new lyrics to the "Battle hymn of the republic" -- 8. Merwin Goldsmith reads "Advice to the youth of this country" -- 9. "Some folks do" -The Gilded cage quartet -- 10. Introduction to Huckleberry Finn -- 11-16. GK reads from Huckleberry Finn, the Duke and the Dauphin scene, with John McDonough and Merwin Goldsmith -- 17. "He's the Lily of the Valley" -Pamela Warrick-Smith -- 18. Intermission announcement/Twain's dark days -- Disc two 1. More of Mark Twain's sayings -- 2. "Old memories" and a little bit of "Gentle Annie" -The Greg Smith quartet -- 3. Twain's music box -- 4-5. Thanks to the Mark Twain memorial -- 6. "Sometimes I feel like a motherless child" -Pamela Warrick-Smith -- 7-8. Garrison Keillor and Roy Blount, Jr. play pool -- 9. "Old home day" by Charles Ives -Greg Smith Singers -- 10. Thanks and credits -- 11. "Flow gently, sweet Afton".

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