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''"Lenny's a big, tall, curly haired man with glasses."''
''Lenny's a big, tall, curly haired man with glasses.''


'''Highways West''' is the name of a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series [[Work In Progress]]. It was originally broadcast in [[1986]].
'''Highways West''' is a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series [[Work In Progress]]. It was originally broadcast in [[:Category:1986|1986]].


== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
The owner and employees of a pawn shop.  An ideal day to enjoy the outdoors, backed with ocean sounds (?) and electronica.  Two friends scam an airport suitcase claim, drive a car across the country and lose their money gambling, and begin running drugs.  Stories of people who work on the loading dock.
The owner and employees of a pawn shop.  An ideal day to enjoy the outdoors, backed with ocean sounds (?) and electronica.  Two friends scam an airport suitcase claim, drive a car across the country and lose their money gambling, and begin running drugs.  Stories of people who work on the loading dock.
== Interesting Facts ==
*This is a 60 minute program.  There is rumored to be a 30 minute version with the same title.


== Music ==  
== Music ==  
{{Always Returning (Brian Eno) }}
{{Always Returning (Brian Eno)}} [Intro]
* "New Island Midnight" - Dr. John (from ''Dr. John Plays Mac Rebennack'', 1981)
{{New Island Midnight (Dr. John)}} [10:57]
* "Strange Love" - Haruomi Hosono With Friends Of Earth ‎(from ''S-F-X'', 1984)
{{Strange Love (Haruomi Hosono With Friends Of Earth)}} [19:47]
{{Time and the River (Fred Simon) }}
{{Time and the River (Fred Simon)}} [23:31]
 
== Commentary ==
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== Additional credits ==
The original broadcast credits state: "Technical production by Tom Strother. Special thanks to John Hall."


== External Links ==
== Miscellanea ==
*There is rumored to be a 30 minute version with the same title.


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[[Category:Serious_Monologue]]
[[Category:Narrative_Monologue]]
[[Category:Narrative_Monologue]]
[[Category:1986]]
[[Category:1986]]
[[Category:Work In Progress]]
[[Category:Unknown_air_date]]
[[Category:Show]]
[[Category:Show_by_date|19860016]] {{Airdate|airdate=1986}}
{{Series|series=Work In Progress}}{{Cast|cast=Joe Frank}}

Latest revision as of 17:23, 31 October 2024

Series
Work In Progress
Original Broadcast Date
1986
Cast
Joe Frank
Format
Serious Monologue, Narrative Monologue, 56 minutes
Preceded by: Tell Me What To Do
Followed by: Nightride
Purchase

Lenny's a big, tall, curly haired man with glasses.

Highways West is a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series Work In Progress. It was originally broadcast in 1986.

Synopsis

The owner and employees of a pawn shop. An ideal day to enjoy the outdoors, backed with ocean sounds (?) and electronica. Two friends scam an airport suitcase claim, drive a car across the country and lose their money gambling, and begin running drugs. Stories of people who work on the loading dock.

Music

Additional credits

The original broadcast credits state: "Technical production by Tom Strother. Special thanks to John Hall."

Miscellanea

  • There is rumored to be a 30 minute version with the same title.