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Legend of Lead Belly

as Self / Archive Footage (as Huddie Ledbetter)

2013
Leadbelly Leadbelly

Birthday

1888-01-20

Place of Birth

Mooringsport, Louisiana, USA

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".
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