March 15, 2008 broadcast with Alyson Gilbert, The Honey Dewdrops, Ashley Monroe, Pinky Lee, Andrew Ryan, and Mattie Speece and Patrick Villines
hosted by Garrison Keillor
March 15, 2008
From The Fitzgerald Theater | St. Paul, MN
0:00 | 01:59:01
Ashley Monroe
This week on A Prairie Home Companion we're bringing you a live performance spectacle, a talent show for twenty-something troubadours, where six entrants will compete for the coveted silver water tower trophy, also known as the Wobegon Idol. This year's contestants are:
- Singer Alyson Gilbert from Jackson, Tennessee
- The Honey Dewdrops ; Laura Wortman and Kagey Parrish from Scottsville, Virginia
- Singer-Songwriter Ashley Monroe from Nashville, Tennessee
- Pinky Lee ; Jenny Bousquet and Holly Keller from Petoskey, Michigan
- Singer-songwriter Andrew Ryan from Boise, Idaho
- Vocal Duo Mattie Speece and Patrick Villines from Ponca, Arkansas