Discover the story of the song > Medicine Show – Big Audio Dynamite

The protagonist is selling a special medicine that can fix anything from illnesses to clothing, and they travel all over the world to sell it. Despite getting in trouble with the law and being chased out of towns, they believe that their medicine is the best and can cure any ailment. The song includes some funny and strange situations, like trading the medicine for a hostage release and causing a hopeless cripple to dance.