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  • Area musicians perform at the grave of folk singer Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter on Sunday in a concert in his honor, while members of Lead Belly's family and other fans of the singer look on and listen.

    Expecting Rain 2009

  • You see, Lead Belly had gone through an experience that very few other people had gone through and even survived physically.

    Alan Lomax 1915

  • Known as the king of the 12-string guitar, Lead Belly also has been named to the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Blue's Foundation Hall of Fame and in 2004 was awarded a star in Shreveport's Walk of Stars.

    Expecting Rain 2009

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