Levi Stubbs' Tears song in 1990. In 2014, "NME" ranked it at number 207 in their list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. All tracks composed by Billy Bragg; except where indicated Levi Stubbs' Tears "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
Shlomit Levi Shlomit Levi Shlomit Levi (; born March 9, 1983) is an Israeli singer. She is a member of the folk metal group Orphaned Land, performing on their albums "Mabool" (2004), "The Never Ending Way of ORWarriOR" (2010) and "Unsung Prophets And Dead Messiahs" (2018). She currently performs with American guitarist Bruce Burger in the world music duo Shlomit & RebbeSoul. Levi was born in Kiryat Ekron to a Yemenite Jewish family before moving to Rehovot when she was 10. Her parents came to Israel from Yemen as teenagers during Operation Magic Carpet. She began singing at the age of three