Leadbelly Books
The Leadbelly Songbook: The Ballads, Blues, And Folksongs Of Huddie Ledbetter
By Jerry Silverman, Leadbelly, Moses Asch, Alan Lomax
More than 70 songs by Huddie Ledbetter, with chord names and musical transcriptions by Jerry Silverman and biographical notes by Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie, Fred Ramsey, and Charles Smith. Includes...
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The Blues Line: A Collection Of Blues Lyrics
By Bo Carter, Hamlin Garland, Henry Thomas, Sara Martín, Richard Brown, Jenny Pope, Walter Hawkins, Tommy Johnson, Ma Rainey, Dock Reed, Lightnin Hopkins, Sam Collins, Willard Thomas, Alice Moore, Skip James, Leadbelly, Ivy Smith, Charlie McCoy, Louise Johnson, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Bessie Smith, Lillian Miller, Gene Campbell, Little Hat Jones, Vera Hall, Mance Lipscomb, Eric Sackheim, John Byrd, L. C. Williams, Memphis Minnie, Lucille Bogan, Lottie Beaman, Bertha Lee, Geechie Wiley, Elvie Thomas, Nellie Florence, Lil Johnson, Bessie Tucker, Victoria Spivey, Estella Yancey, Bertha Chippie Hill, Blind Willie Johnson, Texas Alexander, Lil' Son Jackson, King Solomon Hill, Arthur Petties, Blind Joe Reynolds, Ishman Bracey, Willie Lofton, Rube Lacy, Kansas Joe
Hamlin Garland is best known for his fiction involving hard-working Midwestern farmers. Hamlin Garlend was an American novelist, poet, essayist, short story writer, Georgist, and psychical research...
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Lead Belly: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection
By Jeff, Leadbelly, Place, Leadbelly, 1885-1949, Composer, Performer, Terry, Sonny, Performer, McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996, Performer, Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967, Performer, Houston, Cisco, Performer, Graham, Anne (Gospel Singer), Performer, Foster, Pops, 1892-1969, Performer, Smith, Willie, 1897-1973, Performer, Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937, Performer, Santelli, Robert, Writer Of Supplementary Textual Content, Place, Jeffrey, Writer Of Supplementary Textual Content, Oleander Singers, Performer
Disc 1-3. Irene (goodnight Irene) (sonny Terry, Harmonica) -- The Bourgeois Blues -- Fannin Street (mister Tom Hughes Town) -- The Midnight Special -- John Henry (brownie Mcghee, Guitar; Sonny Terr...
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