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Legend of Lead Belly (2013)
Directed by Alan Ravenscroft
Documentary, Music · 51m
Huddie Ledbetter was born into poverty, battled racism, and did time, but in spite of his early hardships, or perhaps because of them, he became one of the great musicians of the 20th century. We trace the life and career of Lead Belly, a man praised by critics and revered by artists, whose unique music crossed a host of genres and influenced countless industry legends, from The Beatles to Led Zeppelin to Nirvana and beyond.
Cast
Lead Belly
Bob Dylan
Crew
- Director
- Alan Ravenscroft
Details
- Release date
- 2013-01-01
- Runtime
- 51m
- Genres
- Documentary, Music
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Production
- Smithsonian Channel