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Lead Belly
AKA: Huddie William Ledbetter · Leadbelly
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Born: 1888
Mooringsport, Louisiana, USA
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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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| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| The Blues | 2003 | Self (archive footage) |