Photo: #Public radio personality Tom Keith, who performed on A Prairie Home Companion and on Minnesota Public Radio for more than 25 years, died Oct. 30, 2011 in his home. He was 64.
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Public radio personality Tom Keith, who performed on A Prairie Home Companion and on Minnesota Public Radio for more than 25 years, died Oct. 30, 2011 in his home. He was 64. (A Prairie Home Companion)

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Sue Scott reflects on the life of Tom Keith


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Tom Keith, the long-time sound effects man on "A Prairie Home Companion," and a co-host of the "Morning Show" for decades, has died. Sue Scott performed with Keith on "A Prairie Home Companion" for many years. MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Scott about their relationship and what it was like to work with Keith.

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