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Leadbelly: Complete
Recorded Works 1939-1947 in Chronological Order, Volume 1: (1 April 1939 to 15 June 1940)
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Leadbelly: Complete
Recorded Works 1939–1947 in Chronological Order, Volume 1: 1 April 1939 to 15 June 1940
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619:. New York City: HarperCollins Publishers. p. 297-98.
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was originally released as a five-disc collection of 10"
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released digital remasters of these songs on the album
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360:"Ain't Goin' Down to the Well No Mo'"
205:, catalog number Musicraft Album 31.
178:Negro Sinful Songs Sung by Lead Belly
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275:"Frankie and Albert (Completion)"
261:"Frankie and Albert (First Half)"
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617:The Life and Legend of Leadbelly
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916:Where Did You Sleep Last Night?
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374:"Go Down Old Hannah"
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1131:Categories
972:Mr. Hitler
856:John Hardy
729:Lead Belly
626:0060168625
573:References
389:Disc three
191:Alan Lomax
187:Lead Belly
134:chronology
132:Lead Belly
125:Alan Lomax
42:Lead Belly
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456:Disc four
219:In 1994,
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363:GM-509-K
349:GM-503-M
335:GM-503-M
317:GM-503-M
290:Disc two
278:GM-499-A
264:GM-499-K
237:Disc one
120:Producer
57:Recorded
49:Released
39: by
1031:Related
965:Alberta
848:Singles
693:Discogs
681:Discogs
656:June 1,
597:June 1,
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151:(1939)
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529:Length
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82:blues
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658:2021
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