Goodnight Irene" (Leadbetter - J. Lomax) Recorded: Austin -- University of Texas, June 15, 1949 Lead Belly (vcl) (g) Huddie William Ledbetter, (January, 1888 ...
Leadbelly - Goodnight Irene Taken from: 16 Greatest Songs (As Pictured) Track no. 1 Label: Route 16 Year: 1990 This CD is from my own collection.
A folklorist, John Lomax and his son Alan Lomax, with funding from the Library of Congress recorded Huddie William Ledbetter, commonly known as Lead Belly ...
Uploaded the day of Hurricane Irene.
For more information about this album, click here: http://www.folkways.si.edu/leadbelly and for more information about Smithsonian Folkways, the non-profit ...