"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.[2] William Phillips and Brian Cogan in the Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal Music referred to it as a "somewhat corny novelty hit".[3]
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.[4]