{"id":492,"date":"2010-09-17T11:50:22","date_gmt":"2010-09-17T15:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF\/?p=492"},"modified":"2010-09-17T11:50:22","modified_gmt":"2010-09-17T15:50:22","slug":"91710-the-stagger-lee-cat-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF\/2010\/09\/17\/91710-the-stagger-lee-cat-fight\/","title":{"rendered":"9\/17\/10 &#8211; The &#8220;Stagger Lee&#8221; Cat Fight!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Friday Night Cat Fight Podcast<\/h3>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Stagger Lee (Stack O Lee)<\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"The Story Of Stagger Lee Cat Fight\" src=\"http:\/\/www.planetslade.com\/images\/stagger\/gun-shot-135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"294\" \/><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">This week, a true story (Lee Shelton shot Billy Lyons in 1895) comes to life in song.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been wanting to do a Friday Night Cat Fight on &#8220;Stagger Lee&#8221; or &#8220;Stack O Lee&#8221; for a very long time. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">The story comes to life in the form of the Delta Blues of Furry Lewis and Mississippi John Hurt, the New Orleans R&amp;B of Archibald and Lloyd Price (who&#8217;s version topped both the R&amp;B and pop charts) and many others along the way.\u00a0 Listen to the podcast and then VOTE for your favorite version of &#8220;Stagger Lee&#8221; below. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Leave a comment on this page and let everyone know why you voted for one version of &#8220;Stag&#8221; over the others. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><div id=\"polls-83\" class=\"wp-polls\">\n\t<form id=\"polls_form_83\" class=\"wp-polls-form\" action=\"\/FNCF\/index.php\" method=\"post\">\n\t\t<p style=\"display: none;\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"poll_83_nonce\" name=\"wp-polls-nonce\" value=\"429463a304\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t<p style=\"display: none;\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"poll_id\" value=\"83\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Which One Do You DIG The MOST? - \"Stagger Lee (Stack O Lee)\"<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"polls-83-ans\" class=\"wp-polls-ans\"><ul class=\"wp-polls-ul\">\n\t\t<li><input type=\"radio\" id=\"poll-answer-272\" name=\"poll_83\" value=\"272\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-272\">Furry Lewis (1927)<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"radio\" id=\"poll-answer-273\" name=\"poll_83\" value=\"273\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-273\">Mississippi John Hurt (1928)<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"radio\" id=\"poll-answer-274\" name=\"poll_83\" value=\"274\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-274\">Archibald (1950)<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"radio\" id=\"poll-answer-275\" name=\"poll_83\" value=\"275\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-275\">Lloyd Price (1958)<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"radio\" id=\"poll-answer-276\" name=\"poll_83\" value=\"276\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-276\">Pat Boone (1959)<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"radio\" id=\"poll-answer-277\" name=\"poll_83\" value=\"277\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-277\">Dion (1962)<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"radio\" id=\"poll-answer-278\" name=\"poll_83\" value=\"278\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-278\">Sandy Nelson (1962)<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"radio\" id=\"poll-answer-279\" name=\"poll_83\" value=\"279\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-279\">Ike &amp; Tina Turner (1965)<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"radio\" id=\"poll-answer-280\" name=\"poll_83\" value=\"280\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-280\">Wilson Pickett (1967)<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"radio\" id=\"poll-answer-281\" name=\"poll_83\" value=\"281\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-281\">Wilbert Harrison (1969)<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"radio\" id=\"poll-answer-282\" name=\"poll_83\" value=\"282\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-282\">Tommy Roe (1971)<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"radio\" id=\"poll-answer-283\" name=\"poll_83\" value=\"283\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-283\">Bob Dylan (1993)<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><input type=\"button\" name=\"vote\" value=\"   Vote   \" class=\"Buttons\" onclick=\"poll_vote(83);\" onkeypress=\"poll_result(83);\" \/><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"#ViewPollResults\" onclick=\"poll_result(83); return false;\" onkeypress=\"poll_result(83); return false;\" title=\"View Results Of This Poll\">View Results<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"polls-83-loading\" class=\"wp-polls-loading\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-polls\/images\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading ...\" title=\"Loading ...\" class=\"wp-polls-image\" \/>&nbsp;Loading ...<\/div>\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Lloyd Price &quot;Stagger Lee&quot;\" src=\"http:\/\/a1.vox.com\/6a00cd97849482f9cc01098151d599000d-320pi\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"224\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7539\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-492-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF87.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF87.mp3\">https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF87.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF87.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF\/?powerpress_pinw=492-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF87.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"FNCF87.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>12 versions of the classic American folk tune, &#8220;Stagger Lee&#8221; go up against each other on this week&#8217;s Friday Night Cat Fight Podcast with Matt The Cat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,12,69],"tags":[9,39,8,16,41],"class_list":["post-492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blues","category-rb","category-rock-n-roll","tag-friday-night-cat-fight","tag-lloyd-price","tag-matt-the-cat","tag-podcast","tag-stagger-lee"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=492"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":496,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492\/revisions\/496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}