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The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. [1] Remembering Leadbelly is the final studio album Long John Baldry completed in his lifetime. The album serves as a tribute to Baldry's musical hero Lead Belly with songs he either wrote or is known for. The album was released on November 13, 2001 in North America and on August 12, 2002 internationally.
Midnight Special. (1947) Midnight Special is an album by Lead Belly, Woody Guthrie, and Cisco Houston, recorded in 1946 and released as an album in 1947. In October 1946, Lead Belly, Woody Guthrie, and Cisco Houston went into the studio to record for producer Moe Asch. [1] They recorded eight tracks, six of which were released to the public.
Lead Belly. Huddie William LEDBETTER (20a de Januaro, 1888 – 6a de Decembro, 1949) estis afrik-usona kantisto kaj muzikisto de bluso kaj popola muziko. Li estis fama pro sia forta voĉo, virtuozismo per dekdu-korda gitaro, kaj la popolkantaj normigoj kiujn li enkondukis. Li estis plej bone konata kiel Lead Belly.
American rock band the Beach Boys first recorded "Cotton Fields" on November 18–19, 1968. The track (with Al Jardine on lead vocals) debuted on the group's 1969 album 20/20.It was Jardine's idea for the band to cover the song. He explained: I first heard [the song] in the mid-'50s. I loved Lead Belly's vocals and of course his 12-string guitar sound but it was really his heartfelt emotional ...
El cantante negro, Lead Belly, la oyó, le realizó arreglos en su propio estilo, y lanzó una grabación fonográfica en los 1940s. Una de estas grabaciones fue estudiada e imitada frase por frase por un joven cantante inglés de canciones folklóricas americanas, quien subsecuentemente la grabó para una compañía británica.
Nell'aprile 1944, Asch disse che Lead Belly era stato pagato 250 dollari per un'incisione speciale di How Long Blues pubblicata in 10,000 copie, un rifacimento della canzone di Leroy Carr del 1928. Nel frattempo il New York Times riportò la notizia che nel 1944 Songs by Lead Belly sarebbe uscito come nuovo album. [3]
Musicraft. Songwriter (s) Traditional. " Black Betty " ( Roud 11668) is a 20th-century African-American work song often credited to Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter as the author, though the earliest recordings are not by him. Some sources say it is one of Lead Belly's many adaptations of earlier folk material.
