Release Date: 30 August 2024
Label: Sunset Blvd Records
Packaging Type: Digipak
No of Units: 2
Barcode: 708535704126
Genres: Blues  
Release Date: 30 August 2024
Label: Sunset Blvd Records
Packaging Type: Digipak
No of Units: 2
Barcode: 708535704126
Genres: Blues  
Description
A 2 CD / 40 Track Limited Edition Release - Only 1500 Units Pressed Cover Artwork By Award Winning Artist Joe Ciardiello Liner Notes By Musicologist Bill Dahl.
The richness of his legacy is shown to its full extent in this superb 2 CD Limited Edition collection called Leadbelly Sings Folk Songs. The Telegraph called this collection "Brilliant." It includes two CDs covering over two hours of music, over 40 tracks. Disc one represents his most famous master recordings. Six of the "live performances" on disc 2 are previously unreleased from New York Radio sessions in 1948. The other live tracks are from Austin and Chicago in 1949. Only 1500 units have been pressed for this Compact Disc Release.
Tracklisting
Carmen McRae
Robert Pete Williams
Bob Neuwirth
Lead Belly
Art Tatum
Fastball
The Dandy Warhols
Memphis Slim
Lead Belly
Lead Belly
Lead Belly
Lead Belly
Lead Belly
Lead Belly
Lead Belly