Leadbelly

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Leadbelly

Leadbelly , born Хадди Вильям Ледбеттер , was an American musician born in 1888 in Louisiana, USA. He worked in the blues, jazz, and country genres and became known for his unique style of playing the 12-string guitar. Leadbelly recorded such iconic songs as "Goodnight, Irene" "Midnight Special" and "Where Did You Sleep Last Night" which were subsequently covered by numerous artists. His work had a profound influence on the development of American folk music and inspired artists such as Bob Dylan and Nirvana . Leadbelly left a significant mark on music history by fusing African-American folk traditions with modern genres.

Genres: Кантри, Джаз, Блюз
Language: English

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Where Did You Sleep Last Night?

On Christmas Day (It's Almost Day)

On a Monday

Rock Island Line

Goodnight Irene

Pigmeat

Midnight Special

Alberta

Whoa Back Buck

Red Cross Store Blues

John Hardy

Good Night Irene

See See Rider

Good Morning Blues

Blue Tail Fly

Easy Rider

Take This Hammer

Stewball

John Henry

The Bourgeois Blues

Pretty Flower In Your Backyard

Whao, Back, Buck!

12 Good Morning Blues

Can't You Line 'Em

Laura

Backwater Blues

House of the Rising Sun

The Boll Weevil

Goodnight, Irene

Bottle up and Go

Sail On, Little Girl, Sail On

Do-Re-Mi

Pretty Boy Floyd

I Ain't Got No Home In This World Anymore

Jesus Christ

Hobo's Lullaby

Philadelphia Lawyer

Hard Traveling

Fannin Street

Relax Your Mind

This Land Is Your Land

Vigilante Man

Talking Hard Work

There's A Man Goin' Round Takin' Names

Stew Ball

Whoa Back, Buck

Careless Love

Ha, Ha, This-A-Way

You Don't Know My Mind

Little John Henry

Keep Your Hands Off Her

There's A Man Going Round Taking Names

Where Did You Sleep Last Night2

On a Monday (I'm Almost Done)

I've A Pretty Flower

Bluetail Fly

(Good Night) Irene

(Good Night) Irene (Take 1)

In The Evenin' When The Sun Goes Down

Black Girl

The Midnight Special

Can't You Line æEm

On A Christmas Day

National Defence

Blind Lemon Blues

Irene (Goodnight Irene)

In the Evening (When the Sun Goes Down)

The Burgeois Blues

You Don't Mind Me

Cant' You Line' Em

Pigmeat Blues

Borrow Love & Go

Boil Weevil

Black Gal

Sail on, Little Girl

(Good Night) Irene (tk.1)

Children's Blues