Lead Belly
Mooringsport, Louisiana, USA
Born: 1888-01-20Died: 1949-12-06
Huddie William Ledbetter
Leadbelly
Biography:
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".
Credits
| Blues Masters - The Essential History of the Blues | Self (archive footage) | 1993-01-01 |
| Blues Masters | 1999-01-01 | |
| Down the Tracks: The Music That Influenced Bob Dylan | 2008-07-15 | |
| Legend of Lead Belly | Self / Archive Footage (as Huddie Ledbetter) | 2013-01-01 |
| Woody Guthrie: Ain't Got No Home | Self (archive footage) | 2006-07-12 |
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