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Lloyd Price recorded an R&B rendition of the song as "Stagger Lee" in 1958, and it rose to the top of both the R&B and US pop charts in early 1959. Although his version uses similar lyrics to previous versions of the song, his rendition features a different melody and has no lyrical refrain, making it shorter than previous recordings of the song.
May 9, 2021 · Lloyd Price, 'Stagger Lee' Singer And Early Rock Influence, Dies At 88 The singer-songwriter, an early rock 'n roll star and enduring maverick whose hits included such favorites as "Lawdy Miss ...
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May 10, 2021 · Lloyd Price sings at the Apollo Theatre in New York in 1965. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer Lloyd Price, whose hits included “Stagger Lee” and “Lawdy Miss Clawdy,” has died at the age ...
Lloyd Price (March 9, 1933 – May 3, 2021) was an American R&B and rock 'n' roll singer, known as "Mr. Personality", [2] after his 1959 million-selling hit, " Personality ". His first recording, " Lawdy Miss Clawdy ", was a hit for Specialty Records in 1952. He continued to release records, but none were as popular until several years later ...
Stagger Lee Lyrics: The night was clear and the moon was yellow / And the leaves came tumbling down / I was standing on the corner / When I heard my bulldog bark / He was barking at the two men who
