Levi Stubbs' Tears

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title: Levi Stubbs' Tears
text: "Levi Stubbs' Tears" is a song by Billy Bragg. It was the first single released from Bragg's 1986 album Talking with the Taxman about Poetry. The song's title refers to The Four Tops lead singer Levi Stubbs, whose music remains a source of comfort to the protagonist through years of abandonment, injury, and domestic violence. A guitar riff from the song was sampled by Norman Cook and featured in his 1989 song "Won't Talk About It", also featuring Billy Bragg on "falsetto soul" vocals. When Cook
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description: Single by Billy Bragg
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date created: 2011-08-28T02:41:31Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T01:45:02Z
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