The Lost Forty climbed aboard an 1890s "drovers coach" at the Minnesota Transportation Museum ([ Ссылка ]) in St. Paul to perform their arrangement of "Jerry Go Oil the Car" based on the singing of Minnesota singer Michael C. Dean (1858-1931).

Hear the source recording here: [ Ссылка ]

This is the fourth of 12 monthly videos the duo is releasing as part of The Lost Forty Project - an effort to revive and make accessible folksongs recorded from northern Minnesota singers by Robert Winslow Gordon in 1924.

Read more about the song and arrangement in post #48 of Brian Miller's Northwoods Songs Blog: [ Ссылка ]

The Lost Forty is Brian Miller (vocals) and Randy Gosa
www.thelostforty.com

Videographer: Cliff Dahlberg of Twelve Plus Media [ Ссылка ]
Editing: Randy Gosa

This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.

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