Leadbelly Sings Folk Songs

Vital 1940s recordings of 15 songs featuring Lead Belly performing solo and accompanied by Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston, and Sonny Terry. Tracks include Stewball, Lining Track, and On a Monday. "...[Lead Belly's] powerful, fluid baritone and brilliant 12-string playing have a clarity never heard on older records...emotional singing...[and] deeply banked political fires..." — Boston Globe "...[Lead Belly's] powerful, fluid baritone and brilliant 12-string playing have a clarity never heard on older records...emotional singing...[and] deeply banked political fires..." -- Boston Globe

Track Listing

101	There’s a Man Going around Taking Names	Lead Belly	01:26
102	Stewball	Lead Belly	02:30
103	Keep Your Hands off Her	Lead Belly	02:53
104	Good-Good-Good (Talking, Preaching) / We Shall Walk Thru the Valley	Lead Belly	02:13
105	Lining Track	Lead Belly	01:13
106	Outskirts of Town	Lead Belly	02:42
107	We Shall Be Free	Lead Belly	02:36
108	The Blood Done Sign My Name (Ain't You Glad)	Lead Belly	02:21
201	On A Monday	Lead Belly	01:50
202	Jean Harlow	Lead Belly	01:42
203	Corn Bread Rough	Lead Belly	02:09
204	National Defense Blues	Lead Belly	03:02
205	Little Children's Blues	Lead Belly	02:29
206	Fiddler's Dram	Lead Belly	02:30
207	Meeting at the Building	Lead Belly	01:00