02 Caddo Lake - Leadbelly 1800s
It was called St. Paul's Bottoms, after the old St. Paul Methodist Church on Caddo Street, and it was a low-lying part of town where the...
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06 Martha Promise
Huddie found his true love. After he was released from Angola. He found his other half that could make him a better man.
07 Stella Big bottom - 1916
This song I am particularly proud of as it is a collaboration if you will with the late great Leadbelly. As I did research I have come...
08 Fannin St.
The shining black pipelines and the derricks brought new jobs to the region as well. Between 1900 and 1910, Caddo Parish's population...
09 Lethe Massey
Huddie had a few love stories over the course of his life. He loved women. His music, his presence and personality were big and he...
13 Train Left the Station - 1912
It was as early as 1912 these 2 iconic guitar legends met, and from the time that Huddie and Blind Lemon met they made their way up and...
20 The birth of Walter Boyd - Leadbelly 1915
1913-1915 Huddie Ledbetter did some galavanting and getting about town. He would play and sing and get in to trouble if trouble might be...
22 To Catch A Song - Lomaxes Attacks
There has always been a desire to capture, contain, list and categorize. To Save and share and maintain a record. The origination of a...
26 Gay Paris - Leadbelly 1949
After another round of college dates, he decided to follow the lead of so many American jazzmen and try his luck overseas. On May 8,...
27 Big Boss Lil' Boss - 1935
This is after the magic fades. The Lomaxes brought Huddie freedom, but at what price. Is it a price he is willing to pay. He knows to get...
3 Stories (wb05_01) (adult)
but the local pinheads got twisted the worst of all. Poor pointy headed fuckers. They painted Hollywood with the belief that Allah is great.
2 Stories (wb06_03) (adult)
I purchased a dozen eggs that had purple spots all over them and when they cooked over an open flame they appeared to resemble
2 Stories (wb05_02) (adult)
I’m done with this shit! The only thing to do now was to appear on the Jerry Springer Show.
tired of the Aedes?
please consider contacting our governor contact information: https://govapps.gov.ca.gov/gov40mail/ Dear Governor, I am writing in regard...
Leadbelly: The Life and Times of Huddie Ledbetter - The Musical
134 years ago a convergence of technology and creativity occurred. The newly invented gramophone was introduced commercially as a means...
Black Girl - Leadbelly 1925
Huddie would play sukey-jumps, house parties, barrelhouse, bar-house, back-alley saloons day and night, he loved to entertain and reveled...
woody says - midniTe special
excerpt from: The Leadbelly Songbook by Asch, Moses and Alan Lomax; Editors. publisher: Oak Publications, New York publication Date: 1962
3 Stories (wb09_01) (adult)
There’s nothing to do about it except pray to the one that relieves the pressure
meet the feebles
peter jackson blew my mind with this piece of cinema
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