Leadbelly - Masterworks FLAC download

Tracklist

1	Midnight Special
2	The Gallis Pole
3	Dekalb Blues
4	John Hardy
5	Goodnight Irene
6	The Bourgeois Blues
7	Pretty Flower In Your Backyard
8	Borrow Love & Go
9	Big Fat Woman
10	Julie Ann Johnson
11	Be So Glad When I Get Home
12	Old Ship Zion
13	I Don't Want No More Army Life
14	Ella Louise
15	Backwater Blues
16	Rock Island Line
17	Mary And Martha
18	Go Down Old Hannah

Notes

Back Cover Blurb: Huddie Ledbetter aka Lead Belly dies on December 6, 1949, cut down by ALS - the same disease that prematurely the life of New York Yankees iron man first baseman Lou Gehrig. Lead Belly's untimely passing brought to a close one of the most amazing career arcs of the 20th Century's first half. Twice sentenced to lengthy prison terms down south, his musical talents won his release both times. Eventually he was embraced by a wide demographic of folk music enthusiasts whose enthusiasm helped carry his singular music around the globe. This collection features some of his most beloved songs.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 7 08535 08942 1