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In the tune “Poorboy Shuffle”, did the band really play the instruments as seen on the cover, and was the talking and laughing intentional?

April 26, 2017band cover instruments intentional laughing play seen talking tune

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In the tune “Poorboy Shuffle”, did the band really play the instruments as seen on the cover, and was the talking and laughing intentional?

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Yes, those instruments were used. Tom played an authentic “Kalamazoo” guitar found in a San Francisco pawn shop. Stu played a “gut-bucket”, and Cosmo played a washboard with thimbles on his fingers. The talking and jiving is intentional in that John did not bother to remove it.