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Real/Birth Name:
Huddie William Ledbetter
Also Known As:
Leadbelly
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
23 January 1888
Death Date:
6 December 1949
Age at Death:
61
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius
♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Mooringsport, Louisiana, USA
Brief Facts:
Pronounced first name 'HYOO-dee'. Songs
Rock Island Line
,
Cotton Fields
,
The Midnight Special
,
Goodnight, Irene
which became a folk hit for the group
The Weavers
.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
Blues Hall of Fame
1986.
International Guitar Hall of Fame
.
Louisiana Blues Hall of Fame
.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame
.
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
1980.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1988.
Songwriters Hall of Fame
1970.
The Vocal Group Hall of Fame
2001 as a member of group
The Weavers
.
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