Uploaded by RagtimeDorianHenry on Apr 15, 2009
" Black Betty "
by LEADBELLY
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The " RED HOT BLUES " (1925-1945)
Texas Alexander
Pink Anderson
Kokomo Arnold
Barbecue Bob
Scrapper Blackwell
Black Ace
Ed Bell
Blind Blake
Ishman Bracey
Big Bill Broonzy
Richard "Rabbit" Brown
Willie Brown
Bumble Bee Slim
Gus Cannon
Bo Carter
Sam Collins
Floyd Council
Gary Davis
Sleepy John Estes
Blind Boy Fuller
Son House
Peg Leg Howell
Mississippi John Hurt
Papa Charlie Jackson
Jim Jackson
Skip James
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Blind Willie Johnson
Lonnie Johnson
Robert Johnson
Tommy Johnson
Charley Jordan
Luke Jordan
Leadbelly
Furry Lewis
Cripple Clarence Lofton
Tommy McClennan
Robert Lee McCoy
Blind Willie McTell
The Memphis Jug Band
Buddy Moss
Memphis Minnie
Hambone Willie Newbern
Charley Patton
Robert Petway
Jimmie Rodgers
Frank Stokes
Sonny Terry
Henry Thomas
Ramblin Thomas
Curley Weaver
Casey Bill Weldon
Peetie Wheatstraw
Bukka White
Josh White
Robert Wilkins
Big Joe Williams
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@sideshowbobmarley Most o those were old folk songs already remember, he mostly just recorded stuff that was already around
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thats cool you know, spiderbait introduced me to this song, then to a good band "ram jam," and all lead me here with one word to say...... AWESOME
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This is where its at.
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@138hyde Jack White introduced me to Lead Belly
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@sideshowbobmarley That was actually a myth that John Lomax and Leadbelly let slide.
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Leadbelly was the OG..dude killed folk and just released number 1 hits in order to get pardoned now thats gangsta fuck you lil wayne..and plus how many of his songs are used by others..Black Betty, Pick a Bale of Cotton, Mignight Special, House of the Rising Sun and the list goes on..
2 weeks ago 4
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@killerdillr yeah just sad!
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@ScotsmanRex if you listen to the sound - you will hear a kind of "whip" sound...listen to the way it is sung, you can almost feel the pain as the whip goes down your spine.
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@killerdillr WOW did not know wow just sad what America was!
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Gaybitchnigga 2 months ago 76
nirvana introduced me to leadbelly and ive been in love with his music ever since
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