- All Music Guide: Leadbelly
In addition to an in-depth biography this page adds a comprehensive discography of his recorded work with ratings and reviews of albums.
- CanEHdian.com: Leadbelly
Profile includes an album review, biographical information, audio samples and links.
- Leadbelly Historical Tour
Take the tour through the life of this first generation blues musician, view his pictures and read about his companions while listening to his music.
- Leadbelly: Lyrics and Sound Clips
Collection of lyrics of his songs complemented with links to sound clips.
- Leadbelly Sings For Children: Lyrics
Lyrics to all 28 songs of the Smithsonian Folkways Recordings reissue of Negro Folk Songs for Young People, Folkways 7533, 1960.
- Leadbelly: The Film
Review and analysis of the 1976 film "Leadbelly" starring actor Roger Mosely as Leadbelly.
- The Grave of Huddie ''Leadbelly'' Ledbetter
Picture and detailed instructions of how to find Huddie "Leadbelly" Ledbetter's final resting place near Shreveport, in the Louisiana countryside.
- The Leadbelly Legend
Biography compiled from various listed bibliographical resources.
- The Leadbelly Web
Folk Blues and Country Blues artist and the first blues musician to achieve fame among white audiences. This comprehensive site offers a bio, discography, bibliography, pictures and sound samples.
- Who is Leadbelly?
Convicted of attempted murder, blues singer Huddie Leadbelly Ledbetter was discovered in prison by folklorist Alan Lomax.
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