Looking for a Home is an album by American folk singer Odetta, released in 2001. It consists of songs written and/or performed by Huddie Ledbetter, better known as Leadbelly. It was her 18th and final studio album.
Track listing All songs by Huddie Ledbetter, also known as Leadbelly, unless otherwise noted. "Goodnight, Irene" (Leadbelly, Alan Lomax) – 4:59 "You Don't Know My Mind" – 4:32 "Mother's Blues (Little Children Blues)" – 3:47 "When I Was a Cowboy" – 3:12 "In the Pines" – 4:04 "How Long" – 4:30 "Bourgeois Blues" – 4:33 "Alabama Bound/Boll Weevil" (Leadbelly, Traditional) – 7:21 "Roberta" (Ledbetter, Lomax) – 5:36 "New Orleans" – 4:43 "Jim Crow Blues" – 3:18 "Rock Island Line" – 3:02 "Julie Anne Johnson/Whoa Black Buck" (Ledbetter, Traditional) – 2:48 "Easy Rider" – 5:11 "Midnight Special" – 4:36
Personnel Odetta Felious Holmes – vocals Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown – violin Henry Butler – piano Richard Crooks – drums Seth Farber – piano, organ Freddy Koella – mandolin, violin Mike Merritt – bass Shawn Pelton – drums Jim Saporito – percussion Jimmy Vivino – banjo, guitar Kim Wilson – harmonica
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