Recitazione

Lead Belly

Altri nomi: Huddie William Ledbetter, Leadbelly

Data di nascita

20 gennaio 1888

Data di morte

6 dicembre 1949

(morto a 61 anni)

Luogo di nascita

Mooringsport, Louisiana, USA

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Biografia

Huddie William Ledbetter, better known by the stage name Lead Belly, was an American folk and blues singer, musician, and songwriter notable for his strong vocals, virtuosity on the twelve-string guitar, and the folk standards he introduced, including his renditions of "In The Pines", "Goodnight, Irene", "Midnight Special", "Cotton Fields", and "Boll Weevil".