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feeling in exuberant spirits. The discussion drifted to politics, and an argument was started, the conclusion of which was that Lyons snatched Sheldon's hat from his head. The latter indignantly demanded its return. Lyons refused, and Sheldon withdrew his revolver and shot Lyons in the abdomen. When his victim fell to the floor Sheldon took his hat from the hand of the wounded man and coolly walked away. He was subsequently arrested and locked up at the Chestnut Street Station. Lyons was taken to the Dispensary, where his wounds were pronounced serious. Lee Sheldon is also known as 'Stag' Lee.
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Dallas Theater Center in Dallas produced an original musical with an adaptation of the folklore around Stagger Lee and Billy Lyons. The characters explore African American history in the Northern United States, and experience racism and violence throughout multiple cities. It opened January 21, 2015
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over his face (signifying one with the power to see spirits and destined for trouble), or of having sold his soul to the Devil (in exchange for the hat, said to be magic, over which he killed Billy Lyons). Additional fantastic legends credit him with the ability to transform himself into animals, of
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The song tradition embellishes the story with sometimes inaccurate or fantastic details. The songs play up the importance of Stagolee's Stetson hat as a symbol of manliness. he is often said to have received a death sentence for his crime, which he accepts stoically. Some versions add an additional
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with a dubious reputation. He was not a common pimp — as described by Cecil Brown, "Lee Shelton belonged to a group of pimps known in St. Louis as the 'Macks.' The Macks were not just 'urban strollers;' they presented themselves as objects to be observed. He was nicknamed "Stag Lee" or "Stack Lee",
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William Lyons, 25, a levee hand, was shot in the abdomen yesterday evening at 10 o'clock in the saloon of Bill Curtis, at Eleventh and Morgan Streets, by Lee Sheldon , a carriage driver. Lyons and Sheldon were friends and were talking together. Both parties, it seems, had been drinking and were
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with some black people who admire the gangster type; a parallel to the glorification of the outlaw by a section of mainstream society. In this variation, he is the embodiment of a tough black man; one who is sly, streetwise, cool, lawless, amoral, potentially violent, and who defies
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Lyons eventually died of his injuries. Shelton was tried and convicted for the crime in 1897, and sentenced to 25 years in prison. He was paroled in 1909, but was imprisoned again two years later for assault and robbery. Unable to get parole, he died in the hospital of the
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and illustrated by Shepherd Hendrix, examining the historical murder of Lyons by Shelton, and the folklore that came out of it, in the framing setting of a fictionalized version of the African-American community in Saint Louis.
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Chapter Nineteen. Stack Lee: The Man, The Music, The Myth. In: Darlene Clark Hine, Earnestine Jenkins. A Question of Manhood: A Reader in U.S. Black Men's History and Masculinity, Volume 2
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in 2019. Consisting of two novellas, the latter – "My Heart Struck Sorrow" – focuses in large part on a horrific mystery connected to varied
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possibly because he "went stag", meaning he was without friends, or took the nickname from a well-known riverboat captain called "Stack Lee".
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paints Stagger Lee as a sociopathic, bisexual sexual predator who forces a foe to perform fellatio on him before shooting the man to death.
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which was known for its on-board prostitution. Lee Shelton's nickname was later corrupted into various other forms in the folk tradition.
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On Christmas night in 1895, Shelton shot William "Billy" Lyons in a St. Louis saloon following a dispute. A story appearing in the
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and his band recorded the song in 1924. Also in 1924, the first version with lyrics was recorded, as "Skeeg-a-Lee Blues", by
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drew inspiration from his heavy blues background, playing the song in open G tuning, finger plucking on an old telecaster.
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references the song in his 1920’s short story "Broadway Financier", where the song is called 'Stacker Lee.'
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Richard E. Buehler, "Stacker Lee: A partial investigation into the historicity of a Negro murder ballad"
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and featured Brandon Gill, J. Bernard Calloway, Tiffany Mann, Cedric Neal, and Saycon Sengbloh.
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Further details are preserved in trial accounts. For example, Shelton had first crushed Lyons'
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and gambler, and evidently served as a captain in a black "Four Hundred Club", a political and
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received a partial transcription of the song, and in 1911 two versions were published in the
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section in which Stagolee goes to Hell and usurps it from the Devil. The 1995 version by
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were billed as Stagger Lee in the Southern US; Sylvester Ritter, better known as
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in 1897. The song was well known in African American communities along the lower
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Stagger Lee's "Lid" Club at 911 N. 12th Street, St. Louis (Tucker Blvd. now).
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A Question of Manhood: A Reader in U.S. Black Men's History and Masculinity
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in 1923, and became a hit. Another version was recorded later that year by
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claimed that the nickname came from a riverboat owned by the Lee family of
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records stories among the superstitious of his having been born with a
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made in the 1930s as well as the folklore surrounding "Stagger Lee".
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Matt Marshall, "A Brief History of Stagger Lee and Billy Lyons,"
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True Crime: Missouri—The State's Most Notorious Criminal Cases.
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Shortly after the event, the murder became the subject of
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Stagolee, Stagger Lee, Stack-O-Lee, Stag Lee, Lee Sheldon
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Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock 'n' Roll Music.
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Shelton is buried at the historic Greenwood Cemetery in
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Regulating Brothel Prostitution in St. Paul, 1865–1883
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vol. 12, 1967, pp. 187–191. Retrieved March 5, 2013
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Stagger Lee Shelton
Billy Red Lyons
Texas
Jefferson City, Missouri
Greenwood Cemetery
Hillsdale, Missouri
Pimp
Stagger Lee
Stetson hat
folk
blues
folk song
Stagger Lee

African American
Texas
St. Louis
Missouri
pimp
social club
John
Alan Lomax
Memphis
St. Louis
Derby hat
Missouri State Penitentiary
Jefferson City
Hillsdale, Missouri
Stagger Lee
folk song

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