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Stagger Lee
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- In Lloyd Price
Price renamed it “Stagger Lee” (1958), turned the song’s cautionary theme on its head with an uproarious arrangement, and wrote a delicate introduction reminiscent of haiku: “The night was clear / The moon was yellow / And the leaves…came…tumbling / Down.” Price turned out hits throughout the 1960s…
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