{"product_id":"the-life-and-legend-of-leadbelly-paperback","title":"The Life and Legend of Leadbelly - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCharles Wolfe\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKip Lornell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHuddie Ledbetter (1889-1949), known to millions of fans simply as Leadbelly, was arguably the most famous black singer in American history. His close musical associations included such towering figures as Blind Lemon Jefferson, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, and John and Alan Lomax. He helped lay the foundations for blues, modern folk music, and rock 'n' roll. This definitive biography draws on a wealth of new archival material, interviews, and previously unknown recordings to detail Leadbelly's proud, tumultuous, and often violent life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree-time Grammy nominee and author of twelve books on American vernacular music, \u003cb\u003eCharles Wolfe\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of english at Middle Tennessee State University. He lives near Nashville. \u003cb\u003eKip Lornell\u003c\/b\u003e is an associate professorial lecturer at George Washington University, a research associate at the Smithsonian Institution, author of five other music-related books, and the recipient of a 1997 Grammy for his work on the \u003ci\u003eAnthology of American Folk Music.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in Washington, D.C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 360\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.02 x 6.08 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 17, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59259835121745,"sku":"9780306808968","price":20.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/5023\/8545\/files\/YzN2RktCM0ZlZC9udUltWHNBWjg3Zz09.webp?v=1775008167","url":"https:\/\/apocalypsevinyl.com\/es\/products\/the-life-and-legend-of-leadbelly-paperback","provider":"Apocalypse Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}