Leadbelly Sings Folk Songs is a remastered compilation album of American folk songs sung by legend Leadbelly accompanied by Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston, and Sonny Terry, originally recorded by Moses Asch in the 1940s and re-released in 1989 by Folkways Records. Originally released on Folkways Records (FA 2488) in 1962 as "Leadbelly Sings Folks Songs With Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston, Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee.".
Critical reception The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings called it a "good LP," but one that has been superseded by superior reissues.
Track listing
All track information and credits were taken from the CD liner notes.Leadbelly. Leadbelly Sings Folk Songs. Folkways Records. 1989.
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