Birth name | Huddie William Ledbetter |
Also known as | Lead Belly, Leadbelly |
Born | January 23, 1888, Mooringsport, Louisiana, U.S. |
Died | December 6, 1949, New York City, U.S. |
Genres | Folk blues, folk, gospel, songster |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar, accordion, piano, lap steel guitar |
Years active | 1903–1949 |
About Lead Belly
Guitarist Lead Belly was born on January 20, 1888 in Mooringsport, Louisiana, United States (He dies at the age of 61, on December 6, 1949).
Folk and blues guitarist who published the popular tunes"Black Betty" and"Ain't Gonna Study War No More" on a twelve-string guitar.
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Lead Belly before becoming famous
Lead Belly was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Sea-Goat), and 1888 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rat (鼠).
He moved away from home in his early twenties to pursue music, but before he became famous, he worked as a laborer on and off.
Achievement of Lead Belly
He released over a hundred songs over his career and could play the piano, harmonica, and violin.
Lead Belly's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
His parents' names were Sallie Brown and Wesley Ledbetter. His sole sibling was Australia, his older sister.
Lead Belly on Social Media
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He wrote songs on Entrepreneur Howard Hughes and other current events.
Lead Belly Income & Net worth
Lead Belly's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a guitarist. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Lead Belly.
Lead Belly Height and Weight
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