In the African-American community, the folk song “Stagger Lee” sits alongside “Frankie & Johnny” or “Bonnie and Clyde” as an iconic murder ballad: The story of a brutish thug (Stagger) who kills a man ...

Lloyd Price, a rhythm and blues singer whose 1950s hits, “Stagger Lee,” “Personality” and “Lawdy Miss Clawdy” helped form the rock ‘n’ roll era, has died. He was 88. Price died Monday at an ...

Singer-songwriter Lloyd Price, an early rock ‘n roll star and enduring maverick whose hits included such up-tempo favorites as “Lawdy Miss Clawdy,” “Personality” and the semi-forbidden “Stagger Lee,” ...

Lloyd Price, best known as the early rock 'n roll icon behind hits like "Lawdy Miss Clawdy," "Personality" and the semi-forbidden "Stagger Lee," is dead at age 88. Price's wife, Jacqueline Price, ...

Two Minute to Late Night‘s covers series continues with this cover of “Stagger Lee,” the traditional blues song about a murderous pimp. Their cover is specifically of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds take on ...