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Leadbelly

Leadbelly

bluesfolkdelta bluesClassic Bluesacoustic
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About Leadbelly

Huddie Ledbetter (Artist: Leadbelly or Lead Belly, January 20, 1888 - December 6, 1949) was an iconic American folk and blues musician, and multi-instrumentalist, notable for his strong vocals, his virtuosity on the twelve-string guitar, and the songbook of folk standards he introduced. Although Lead Belly most commonly played the twelve-string, he could also play the piano, mandolin, harmonica, violin, and accordion. In some of his recordings, such as in one of his versions of the folk ballad "John Hardy"

Top Tracks

1

Where Did You Sleep Last Night?

169.2K plays
2

Midnight Special

149.7K plays
3

Good Morning Blues

89.0K plays
4

Goodnight Irene

91.8K plays
5

Rock Island Line

85.3K plays
6

Where Did You Sleep Last Night

102.5K plays
7

The Bourgeois Blues

72.9K plays
8

Pick a Bale of Cotton

71.0K plays
9

John Hardy

62.1K plays
10

Black Betty

57.0K plays

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