HeavyMetalOverbite OP t1_j9ru8gu wrote
Reply to comment by daveashaw in TIL about Jamaican Ginger AKA "Jake" which was popular during Prohibition for its high alcohol content. Unfortunately it caused paralysis leading to a distinctive walk called the Jake Walk or the Jake Dance. by HeavyMetalOverbite
First paragraph of the New Yorker article mentions this song:
Jake Walk Blues by the Allen Bros
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