The Righteous Brothers
Stagger Lee
Go Ahead and Cry — 1966
The Righteous Brothers included their version of "Stagger Lee" on their 1966 album Go Ahead and Cry. This rendition blends the soulful vocal style the duo is known for with the classic storytelling of the legendary tale. The album itself showcases a mix of contemporary covers and original material, emphasizing the group\'s emotional delivery and lush arrangements. While their "Stagger Lee" version didn\'t achieve widespread recognition compared to their hits like "Unchained Melody," it remains a testament to their versatility as performers.