Spree City Stompers
Old Stack O'Lee Blues
Jazz Meeting — 1959
Out of Berlin, the Spree City Stompers' version of Stagger Lee appears on their 1959 album Jazz Meeting. It is their take on Sidney Bechet's version. This rendition stands out due to its classic jazz and swing influences, combined with a lively, upbeat approach. The band, known for its jazz roots, brings a unique flair of their energetic brass and rhythm section with the familiar narrative of the infamous tale.