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Stagger Lee was the masked persona of wrestler Junkyard Dog, who donned the name and mask in 1982 due to an angle where he was forced to leave his wrestling territory for 90 days. The version by Pacific Gas & Electric, was included on the soundtrack for Quentin Tarantino's film Death Proof, the second portion of the 2007 double-feature Grindhouse.
Feb 9, 2021 · Learn about the origins and variations of the blues song Stagger Lee, also known as Stack O'Lee, Stackalee, and more. The song is based on a 1895 shooting incident in St. Louis and has been recorded by many artists, from Lloyd Price to Bob Dylan.
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Learn how a real-life murder in St. Louis in 1895 inspired a blues song and a folk hero. Discover how “Stagger Lee” became a cultural icon in music and literature.
Feb 27, 2020 · Learn how a real-life murder in 1895 became a legendary folk song that inspired hundreds of artists across genres. Discover the origin, evolution and impact of the Stagger Lee tale, from blues to rap.
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