Stagger Lee

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About Stagger Lee

Stagger Lee is a story based partly on truth and partly on legend. The murder took place in the 1800's, and the first music recording about the subject was done by Frank Hutchenson back in 1927. The most well know versions of this song are Mississippi John Hurt's 1928, and this version, by Lloyd Price. Lloyd's version was an updated R&B version for the 1950s. Released in 1959, parts of this song are used in the 1967 track Wrong'em Boyo by The Rulers, as well as 1979 cover Wrong 'em Boyo by The Clash. .

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