Songs by Lead Belly
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Songs by Lead Belly
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Songs by Lead Belly is an album by Lead Belly, recorded in 1943 by Asch Recordings and probably released in 1944. At this point in Lead Belly's career he had split with John Lomax and was mainly recording with Moe Asch. In August 1943, Lead Belly recorded six songs for Asch. These songs were likely released as singles before being compiled into an album. In April 1944, Asch stated that Lead Belly was paid $250 for a special run of 10,000 copies of "How Long Blues," a cover of Leroy Carr's 1928 s
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1944 studio album by Lead Belly
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Songs_by_Lead_Belly
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2023-09-27T23:05:41Z
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