Biography and filmography
Lead Belly
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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Movies (7)
Legend of Lead Belly
2013 · Self / Archive Footage (as Huddie Ledbetter)
Down the Tracks: The Music That Influenced Bob Dylan
2008
Woody Guthrie: Ain't Got No Home
2006 · Self (archive footage)
Feel Like Going Home
2003 · Self
Blues Masters
1999
Blues Masters - The Essential History of the Blues
1993 · Self (archive footage)
Pick a Bale of Cotton
Pick a Bale of Cotton
1945 · Himself
