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Article: Juggernaut Jug Band Jugstaposition Juggernaut Jug Band. (sound recording review)
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- Sing Out!
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- September 22, 2002
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The Juggernaut Boys are at it again! "Roscoe Goose," "World Wide Webb," "Gil Fish," and "Big Daddy" have produced a recording drawing heavily from the giants of the jugband and early jazz past and updated the repertoire with some fine new tunes and romps.
Band originals such as "Old Joe's Hittin' the Jug" and "Hamburger Pie" coexist quite comfortably alongside The Memphis Jug Band's classic genre tune "Jug Band Music," Gus Cannon's "Bring it with You When You Come" and "Clef Club Stomp/Petter's Stomp" from Clifford Hayes' Louisville Jug Stompers. Perhaps the most unusual cover tune is a rendition of Bob Dylan's "Desolation Row." The arrangement is quite ...