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Eric Bibb & JJ Milteau – Lead Belly’s Gold

Wednesday, November 25, 2015 By Bill Wilcox

Huddie Ledbetter, aka “Lead Belly,” wrote some of the most familiar folk and blues songs of our musical heritage. Discovered by father and son folklorists John and Alan Lomax in 1933 while an inmate in Louisiana’s infamous Angola prison farm,  Lead Belly’s music was a critical link in popularizing folk and blues and, eventually, lead to […]

Filed Under: Americana, Blues, Folk, Reviews, Roots, Streams Tagged With: Eric Bibbb, JJ Milteau, Lead Belly

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