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Chasin' Gus' Ghost is a documentary film on the history of Jug Band Music.

It traces the roots of American music beginning with Gus Cannon and Cannon's Jug Stompers. Learn more »

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Chasin' Gus' Ghost News

CGG picks up Best Music Documentary at Bare Bones Film Festival

May 3, 2009 | “Chasin’ Gus’ Ghost” won the award for Best Music Documentary at the 2009 Bare Bones Film Festival in Muskogee, OK!

CGG wins Audience Award for Best Documentary at TVIFF!

September 25, 2008 | Chasin’ Gus’ Ghost won the Audience Award for Best Documentary at the 14th annual Temecula Valley International Film Festival!

Chasin’ Gus’ Ghost reviewed in Elmore Magazine

August 3, 2008 | Elmore Magazine says, “Chasin’ Gus’ Ghost is simply a joy to watch and listen to. It is also a very deep and important film, full of stuff that might otherwise get lost. . . If you love American music, here is where the needle hits the groove. Dig it!”

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Screenings

Monroe County Library

July 29, 2009
7:00PM
Monroe County Library Auditorium, Bloomington, IN

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