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Thu Oct 3, 2024, 11:58 AM Oct 3

Old Lost John by Sonny Terry



Werner Herzog loved Old Lost John and used it in the final tragic scene of Stroszek (Werner Herzog rented the dancing chicken for three months)



In fact, Werner Herzog loved the song so much he used it again in The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call



Off topic: I believe Robert Crumb's Mr Natural might be playing Old Lost John

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