leadbelly

• Nom propre désignant surtout Huddie Ledbetter, chanteur et guitariste de folk et de blues américain (1885-1949), connu sous le surnom de Lead Belly. Peut aussi désigner ce surnom lui-même.

A proper noun referring to a United States folk singer and composer who lived from 1885 to 1949.

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1. Famous American folk musicianB1formalamericanart

   Leadbelly (born Huddie William Ledbetter) was an influential American folk and blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist active in the early 20th century.

   Leadbelly (musicien)

   • Leadbelly's song 'Goodnight, Irene' became a worldwide hit.
   • The folk revival of the 1960s rediscovered Leadbelly's music.
   • Leadbelly is known for his powerful voice and 12‑string guitar playing.
   • Many artists, including Nirvana, have covered Leadbelly's songs.