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Stagger Lee Saturdays - Margaret Walker

Stagger Lee Saturdays - Margaret Walker This is Dr. Margaret Walker ( wiki bio poetry selection ). She was born in Alabama in 1915, went to school in New Orleans, and worked as a poet and professor right up until her death in 1998. Her take on Stag was originally published in 1942, when Walker was still a young woman, recently employed by the New Deal's Work Progress Administration and its Federal Writer's Project (alongside Richard Wright). This is a transcription of dialect, and Walker reads it as such in both recordings below. (Both source albums also include recordings of Walker's poem [...]
Artist:Margaret Walker
Title:Stackalee - Margaret Walker
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File Name:Margaret Walker - Stackalee (1954).mp3
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Year:1954
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Title:Stackalee - Margaret Walker
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Artist:Margaret Walker
Title:Stagger Lee (Stagolee)
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File Name:Margaret Walker - Stackalee (1975).mp3
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Year:1975
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Title:Stagger Lee (Stagolee)
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Year:1975