"The Lumberjack" is a song by American rock group Jackyl. It was released in 1992 as the band's debut single.
History The song is noted for a chainsaw solo played by Dupree. William Phillips and Brian Cogan in the Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal Music referred to it as a "somewhat corny novelty hit".
The song's music video features John David Kaldoner, then the A&R executive of Geffen Records, portraying a lumberjack. Greg Vernon was the video's director.
Chart performance
Weekly charts + Weekly chart performance for "The Lumberjack" Chart (1992–1993) Peakposition Australia (ARIA) 92
Year-end charts + Year-end chart performance for "The Lumberjack" Chart (1993) PositionNetherlands (Dutch Top 40)78Netherlands (Single Top 100)100
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