The Best of Leadbelly
Leadbelly
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Where Did You Sleep Last Night? | Leadbelly | 3:02 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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The Bourgeois Blues | Leadbelly | 3:22 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Poor Howard / Green Corn | Leadbelly | 3:22 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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The Gallis Pole | Leadbelly | 3:08 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Noted Rider | Leadbelly | 1:28 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Big Fat Woman | Leadbelly | 1:20 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Borrow Love and Go | Leadbelly | 1:13 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Bring Me Li'l Water Silvy | Leadbelly | 0:50 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Julie Ann Johnson | Leadbelly | 0:42 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Line 'Em | Leadbelly | 0:56 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Whoa Back, Buck | Leadbelly | 1:25 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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John Hardy | Leadbelly | 4:17 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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In New Orleans | Leadbelly | 3:16 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Goodnight Irene | Leadbelly | 2:33 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Looky Yonder / Black Betty / Yellow Women's Doorbells | Leadbelly | 3:05 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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How Long Blues (Featuring Sonny Terry) | Leadbelly & Sonny Terry | 2:10 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Yellow Gal | Leadbelly | 3:08 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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On a Monday (I'm Almost Done) | Leadbelly | 2:13 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Pretty Flowers In My Backyard (Featuring Josh White) | Leadbelly & Josh White | 2:27 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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The Boll Weevil | Leadbelly | 2:37 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Cow Cow Yicky Yea / Out On the Western Plain | Leadbelly | 2:56 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Pretty Flowers In My Backyard | Leadbelly | 2:45 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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De Kalb Blues | Leadbelly | 3:03 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Roberta | Leadbelly | 3:08 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Blue Tail Fly | Leadbelly | 2:17 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
| Total: 25 Songs |
Customer Reviews
this was kurt cobain's favorite artist!
kurt cobain loved leadbelly. he covered the "where did you sleep last night" on nirvana's performance of mtv unplugged .
Gotta Be Digitally Cleaned Up
I never heard a Leadbelly recording so clear. The variety here shows Leadbelly's great range. Blues, folk, old school pop are all handled with aplomb!
Amazin
this album is extremely raw. Its like hes right next to you singing. I love it. so much.
Biography
Born: January 20, 1888 in Mooringsport, LA
Genre: Blues
Years Active: '10s, '20s, '30s, '40s
Huddie Ledbetter, known as Leadbelly, was a unique figure in the American popular music of the 20th century. Ultimately, he was best remembered for a body of songs that he discovered, adapted, or wrote, including "Goodnight, Irene," "Rock Island Line," "The Midnight Special," and "Cotton Fields." But he was also an early example of a folksinger whose background had brought him into direct contact with the oral tradition by which folk music was handed down, a tradition that, by the early years of...
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- $9.99
- Genres: Blues, Music, Singer/Songwriter, Traditional Folk, Acoustic Blues, Contemporary Folk, Country Blues
- Released: Mar 18, 2003
- ℗ 2003 Goldenlane Records
