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Genuine Negro Jig

Genuine Negro Jig is the third studio album of the Carolina Chocolate Drops, an African-American string band. Its label debut was released on February 16, 2010, while its vinyl version, which included the album on 140-gram vinyl and CD, was released on July 13. This is the first album the band has recorded for Nonesuch Records. It was highly successful, reaching the top ten on the Billboard Folk chart and the top of the Bluegrass chart. It was also the last CCD recording to include collaborator and Sankofa Strings co-founder, Sule Greg Wilson.

Track listing
• "Peace Behind the Bridge" (Etta Baker) – 2:34 • "Trouble in Your Mind" (Traditional) – 2:55 • "Your Baby Ain't Sweet Like Mine" (Charlie Jackson, Dom Flemons) – 3:00 • "Hit 'Em Up Style" (Dallas Austin) – 3:56 • "Cornbread and Butterbeans" (Traditional) – 3:10 • "Snowden's Jig" (Genuine Negro Jig) (Traditional) – 3:53 • "Why Don't You Do Right?" (Kansas Joe McCoy) – 3:36 • "Cindy Gal" (Traditional) – 2:28 • "Kissin' and Cussin'" (Justin Robinson) – 3:21 • "Sandy Boys" (Traditional) – 2:25 • "Reynadine" (Traditional) – 2:37 • "Trampled Rose" (Kathleen Brennan, Tom Waits) – 4:36 • Bonus Download: "Your Baby Ain't Sweet Like Mine" (live) (Charlie Jackson, Dom Flemons) – 3:38 • Bonus Download: "Cornbread and Butterbeans" (live) (Traditional) – 3:57 • Bonus Download: "Georgia Buck" (live) (Traditional) – 3:03 • Bonus Download: "Hit 'Em Up Style" (live) (Dallas Austin) – 5:28 • Bonus Download: "Snowden's Jig" (Genuine Negro Jig) (live) (Traditional) – 4:07 • Bonus Download: "Memphis Shakedown" (live) (Traditional) – 3:40 • Bonus Download: "Trouble in Your Mind" (live) (Traditional) – 3:06 ==Personnel==
Personnel
The Carolina Chocolate DropsDom Flemons - vocals , throat singing ; bones , four-string banjo , jug , bass drum , "foot" percussion • Rhiannon Giddens - vocals ; five-string banjo , kazoo , fiddle • Justin Robinson - vocals , beatbox ; fiddle , handclaps and foot percussion , autoharp • Súle Greg Wilson - tambourine , frame drum set , computer hard drive "triangle" , "leg" percussion , percussion ==References==
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