Ledbetter

(ledbet′ər)

Ledbetter, Huddie 1888-1949; U.S. blues singer: called Leadbelly

See Ledbetter in American Heritage Dictionary 4

American folk and blues musician and composer. A traveling musician and laborer, Ledbetter was discovered by the musical archivists John and Alan Lomax, who brought his work to national attention (1934).
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