1959 HITS ARCHIVE: Stagger Lee Lloyd Price (a, 1 record)

Stagger Lee (PriceLogan) by Lloyd Price, orchestra and chorus conducted by Don Costa Updating of the late 19th Century folk song StackaLee which told the story of a shooting that took place in 1895 St. Louis. The title has been shown in various spellings over the years. Backed by a driving Don Costa arrangement, longtime R B artist Price was suddenly a mainstream pop star with this millionselling, 1 hit. THE 1959 HITS ARCHIVE here in one place, a goodquality library of originalreleaseversion bestsellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1959 (some were recorded in 1958).