Album

Leadbelly's Last Sessions Volume One

Leadbelly

1953 · Blues, Folk, World, & Country

Rare pressing on Gatefold

Leadbelly's Last Sessions Volume One by Leadbelly

Leadbelly's Last Sessions Volume One is a Blues album by Leadbelly, originally released in 1953. On Gatefold: 11 pressings tracked.

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Sound DNA

  • Blues
  • Acoustic & Delta Blues
  • raw
  • earnest
  • storytelling

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Recorded (with Vol 1) over 3 nights in September/October 1948 in the NYC apartment of Frederic Ramsey Jr. Apart for a few minor edits, the sessions are presented as recorded, including Leadbelly's often illuminating introductions and general between-song chat.

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Martha LedbetterFEATURING

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 11 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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