Huddie Leadbelly Ledbetter |
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Blues singer from Mooringsport, LA (1888-1949) He played 12 string quitar on Shreveport’s Fannin Street, sang his way out of prison, and became a folk hero with songs like Goodnight Irene, Bourgeois Blues and Midnight Special. |
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| Located in Earl Williamson Park on La. Hwy. 1, just south of Oil City, District 4, Caddo Parish. | 297 |