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Times Played146
First Played8/30/78
Last Played6/18/95
Typical Length6:58
Longest11:38 (11/8/79)
#1 Consensus PickOct. 27, 1979
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93
#1 Oct. 27, 1979 · Cape Cod Coliseum - South Yarmouth, MA SBD
Length: 8:04 · #1 of 1979 · Archive: 4.59/5 (133 reviews, 452,870 dl)
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92
#2 Dec. 31, 1978 · Winterland Arena - San Francisco, CA SBD
Length: 10:56 · #1 of 1978 · Archive: 4.74/5 (50 reviews, 228,881 dl)
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88
#3 Aug. 10, 1982 · Fieldhouse, U. Of Iowa - Iowa City, IA SBD
Length: 6:32 · #1 of 1982 · Archive: 4.81/5 (107 reviews, 332,325 dl)
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87
#4 Nov. 24, 1978 · Capitol Theater - Passaic, NJ SBD
Length: 8:11 · #2 of 1978 · Archive: 4.55/5 (77 reviews, 242,748 dl)
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87
#5 July 1, 1985 · Merriweather Post Pavilion - Columbia, MD SBD
Length: 7:31 · #1 of 1985 · Archive: 4.60/5 (86 reviews, 215,931 dl)
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85
#6 Oct. 8, 1989 · Hampton Coliseum - Hampton, VA SBD
Length: 7:13 · #1 of 1989 · Archive: 4.64/5 (58 reviews, 239,247 dl)
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84
#7 Jan. 10, 1979 · Nassau Coliseum - Uniondale, NY
Length: 7:59 · #2 of 1979 · Archive: 4.57/5 (65 reviews, 213,852 dl)
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83
#8 Nov. 1, 1985 · Richmond Coliseum - Richmond, VA SBD
Length: 7:18 · #2 of 1985 · Archive: 4.45/5 (94 reviews, 190,975 dl)
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83
#9 Oct. 26, 1989 · Miami Arena - Miami, FL SBD
#2 of 1989 · Archive: 4.46/5 (117 reviews, 205,763 dl)
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81
#10 Oct. 21, 1978 · Winterland Arena - San Francisco, CA SBD
Length: 7:04 · #3 of 1978 · Archive: 4.57/5 (53 reviews, 141,811 dl)
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80
#11 Dec. 16, 1978 · Nashville Municipal Auditorium - Nashville, TN
Length: 6:43 · Archive: 4.60/5 (104 reviews, 455,696 dl)
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78
#12 July 12, 1990 · RFK Stadium - Washington, DC SBD
Length: 5:19 · #1 of 1990 · Archive: 4.65/5 (102 reviews, 238,191 dl)
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78
#13 Nov. 5, 1979 · The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA SBD
Length: 7:43 · #3 of 1979 · Archive: 4.44/5 (47 reviews, 130,563 dl)
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78
#14 Jan. 15, 1979 · Springfield Civic Center - Springfield, MA SBD
Length: 9:51 · Archive: 4.31/5 (58 reviews, 206,567 dl)
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75
#15 July 4, 1989 · Rich Stadium - Buffalo, NY SBD
Length: 6:09 · #3 of 1989 · Archive: 4.41/5 (55 reviews, 511,984 dl)
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74
#16 Nov. 20, 1978 · Cleveland Music Hall - Cleveland, OH SBD
Length: 7:56 · Archive: 4.40/5 (59 reviews, 143,727 dl)
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74
#17 May 9, 1979 · Broome County Arena - Binghamton, NY
Length: 10:28 · Archive: 4.49/5 (49 reviews, 100,496 dl)
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74
#18 May 10, 1991 · Shoreline Amphitheatre - Mountain View, CA SBD
Length: 7:46 · #1 of 1991 · Archive: 4.77/5 (33 reviews, 94,378 dl)
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72
#19 Dec. 30, 1978 · Pauley Pavilion, UCLA - Los Angeles, CA SBD
Length: 6:58 · Archive: 4.41/5 (64 reviews, 164,198 dl)
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72
#20 Apr. 5, 1991 · The Omni - Atlanta, GA SBD
Length: 7:51 · #2 of 1991 · Archive: 4.68/5 (45 reviews, 76,709 dl)
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72
#21 June 27, 1985 · Saratoga Performing Arts Center - Saratoga Springs, NY SBD
Length: 6:44 · #3 of 1985 · Archive: 4.28/5 (83 reviews, 229,228 dl)
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71
#22 Oct. 17, 1978 · Winterland Arena - San Francisco, CA SBD
Length: 7:11 · Archive: 4.42/5 (40 reviews, 111,570 dl)
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70
#23 Mar. 30, 1987 · The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA SBD
Length: 5:11 · #1 of 1987 · Archive: 4.58/5 (60 reviews, 133,036 dl)
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70
#24 June 15, 1990 · Shoreline Amphitheatre - Mountain View, CA SBD
Length: 8:48 · #2 of 1990 · Archive: 4.31/5 (37 reviews, 125,596 dl)
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70
#25 June 14, 1985 · Greek Theatre - Berkeley, CA SBD
Length: 5:18 · Archive: 4.41/5 (57 reviews, 253,510 dl)
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68
#26 July 6, 1987 · Civic Arena - Pittsburgh, PA SBD
Length: 5:16 · #2 of 1987 · Archive: 4.62/5 (51 reviews, 145,583 dl)
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68
#27 Oct. 18, 1978 · Winterland Arena - San Francisco, CA SBD
Length: 6:25 · Archive: 4.52/5 (41 reviews, 89,550 dl)
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67
#28 May 7, 1979 · Allan Kirby Field House, Lafayette College - Easton, PA SBD
Length: 9:23 · Archive: 4.35/5 (23 reviews, 119,574 dl)
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67
#29 Nov. 8, 1979 · Capital Centre - Landover, MD SBD
Length: 11:38 · Archive: 4.25/5 (39 reviews, 87,527 dl)
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67
#30 Sept. 2, 1978 · Giants Stadium - East Rutherford, NJ SBD
Length: 7:09 · Archive: 4.18/5 (94 reviews, 202,461 dl)
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67
#31 Dec. 19, 1978 · Memorial Coliseum, Mississippi State Fairgrounds - Jackson, MS SBD
Length: 6:21 · Archive: 4.47/5 (47 reviews, 137,839 dl)
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67
#32 Mar. 27, 1988 · Hampton Coliseum - Hampton, VA SBD
Length: 6:23 · #1 of 1988 · Archive: 4.32/5 (67 reviews, 154,296 dl)
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66
#33 Apr. 22, 1979 · Spartan Stadium, San Jose State U. - San Jose, CA SBD
Length: 8:19 · Archive: 4.08/5 (86 reviews, 231,841 dl)
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66
#34 May 12, 1979 · Alumni Stadium, U. of Mass - Amherst, MA
Length: 8:38 · Archive: 4.38/5 (49 reviews, 105,157 dl)
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65
#35 June 7, 1991 · Deer Creek Music Center - Noblesville, IN SBD
Length: 8:30 · #3 of 1991 · Archive: 4.24/5 (60 reviews, 117,894 dl)
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#36 Sept. 20, 1991 · Boston Garden - Boston, MA SBD
Length: 7:25 · Archive: 4.32/5 (41 reviews, 118,480 dl)
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63
#37 June 23, 1988 · Alpine Valley Music Theatre - East Troy, WI SBD
Length: 5:20 · #2 of 1988 · Archive: 4.33/5 (83 reviews, 125,449 dl)
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62
#38 Jan. 20, 1979 · Shea's Buffalo Theater - Buffalo, NY
Length: 7:54 · Archive: 4.21/5 (59 reviews, 165,539 dl)
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#39 Sept. 16, 1990 · Madison Square Garden - New York, NY SBD
Length: 8:37 · #3 of 1990 · Archive: 4.33/5 (32 reviews, 91,196 dl)
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61
#40 Sept. 2, 1979 · Augusta Civic Center - Augusta, ME SBD
Length: 6:36 · Archive: 4.37/5 (39 reviews, 107,679 dl)
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Best Version of Stagger Lee for Every Year (1978–1995)
YearPlayedVote#1 Version of YearVenueLengthScoreStream
1978 23× Dec. 31, 1978 SBD Winterland Arena - San Francisco, CA 10:56 92
1979 25× Oct. 27, 1979 SBD Cape Cod Coliseum - South Yarmouth, MA 8:04 93
1982 2× Aug. 10, 1982 SBD Fieldhouse, U. Of Iowa - Iowa City, IA 6:32 88
1985 13× July 1, 1985 SBD Merriweather Post Pavilion - Columbia, MD 7:31 87
1986 8× Mar. 19, 1986 SBD Hampton Coliseum - Hampton, VA 6:38 52
1987 8× Mar. 30, 1987 SBD The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA 5:11 70
1988 9× Mar. 27, 1988 SBD Hampton Coliseum - Hampton, VA 6:23 67
1989 9× Oct. 8, 1989 SBD Hampton Coliseum - Hampton, VA 7:13 85
1990 7× July 12, 1990 SBD RFK Stadium - Washington, DC 5:19 78
1991 9× May 10, 1991 SBD Shoreline Amphitheatre - Mountain View, CA 7:46 74
1992 8× July 1, 1992 SBD Buckeye Lake Music Center - Hebron, OH 6:56 41
1993 10× Mar. 24, 1993 SBD Dean Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC 5:43 55
1994 11× Aug. 1, 1994 SBD The Palace - Auburn Hills, MI - 52 -
1995 4× Apr. 5, 1995 SBD Jefferson Civic Center Coliseum - Birmingham, AL 9:16 43