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Januar 1889 als Hudson William Ledbetter in Mooringsport, Louisiana; † 6. Dezember 1949 in New York [1]) war ein US-amerikanischer Blues - und Folksänger. Leadbelly spielte verschiedene Instrumente, wie Akkordeon, Mandoline, Klavier und Mundharmonika; sein Lieblingsinstrument war eine 12-saitige Gitarre .
Lead Belly was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988 and the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame in 2008. Though many releases credit him as "Leadbelly", he wrote his name as "Lead Belly". This is the spelling on his tombstone [5] [6] and is used by the Lead Belly Foundation. [7]
3. Mai 2024 · Lead Belly, American folk-blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist whose ability to perform a vast repertoire of songs in a variety of styles, in conjunction with his notoriously violent life, made him a legend. His rhythmic guitar playing and unique vocal tone made his body of work both instructive and compelling.
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22. Juni 2015 · Listen to the official audio for Lead Belly's "Irene (Goodnight Irene)" from the 2015 box set 'Lead Belly: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection.''Lead Belly: ...
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2. Apr. 2014 · Learn about the life and music of Lead Belly, a folk-blues singer, songwriter and guitarist who performed a vast repertoire of songs and faced many challenges and challenges. Find out his early years, prison sentences, musical achievements, death and legacy.
Lead Belly's songs covered a wide range of genres, including gospel music, blues, and folk music, as well as a number of topics, including women, liquor, prison life, racism, cowboys, work,...
23. Feb. 2015 · Today, 127 years after his birth, and 66 years after his death, there is an effort to change that. On Feb. 23, the Smithsonian Channel will debut a documentary about the twice-jailed singer who ...
