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These recordings were made at Pittsboro, North Carolina on Friday September 15, 1972 and Saturday September 16, 1972.

Monologues between songs:
Medicine show intro monologue
Snake Oil Pitch
Corn Solvent & Black Salve Pitch
Final sale pitch for all products

Arthur Jackson, known as Peg Leg Sam (December 18, 1911 – October 27, 1977) was an American country blues harmonicist, singer and comedian. He recorded "Fox Chase" and "John Henry" and worked in medicine shows.He gained his nickname following an accident whilst hoboing in 1930.


Leo Kahdot (Death 1973) Sometimes medicine shows were led by an American Indian entertainer. A famous example is Leo Kahdot, a Potawatomie Indian from Oklahoma. As "Chief Thundercloud," Kahdot had begun his career as a vaudeville piano and trumpet player and became a fixture, along with other musicians, on the medicine show circuit.