[1] Jenkins had previously led The Pinetoppers, a band which at one time featured Otis Redding.

It notably included covers of Dr. John's "I Walk on Guilded Splinters", Bob Dylan's "Down Along the Cove", and J.D.

[1] In Haitian Creole, Ton-Ton Macoute means "bogeyman" (literally: "Uncle Gunnysack").

The bogeyman in Haitian folklore was said to enter homes and kidnap disobedient children, taking them away in his gunnysack.

[4] Ton-Ton Macoute was also the name of Haitian President Papa Doc Duvalier's secret police force, which was credited with widespread human rights violations.