Lead Belly was born in Mooringsport, LA on January 20, 1888. Folk and blues guitarist who played a twelve-string and released the hit songs “Black Betty” and “Ain’t Gonna Study War No More.” He wrote songs about the newsmakers of the era, such as Howard Hughes. He left home in his early twenties to pursue music, but ended up working as a laborer off and on before becoming famous.
On Popular Bio, He is one of the successful Guitarist. He has ranked on the list of those famous people who were born on January 20, 1888. He is one of the Richest Guitarist who was born in LA. He also has a position among the list of Most popular Guitarist.
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|---|---|
| First Name | Lead |
| Last Name | Belly |
| Profession | Guitarist |
| Died | Dec 6, 1949 ( age 61) |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Birth Date | January 20, 1888 |
| Birth Place | Mooringsport, LA |
| Country | LA |