Huddie Ledbetter Jr.

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Huddie_Ledbetter_Jr.
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musician
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lead_Belly
gptkbp:active_years gptkb:1930
gptkb:1949
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Woody_Guthrie
gptkb:Pete_Seeger
gptkb:The_Weavers
gptkbp:birth_date 1888-01-20
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Louisiana,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Huddie_Ledbetter_III
gptkbp:death_date 1949-12-06
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
gptkbp:genre folk
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Huddie Ledbetter Jr.
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Bob_Dylan
gptkb:Nirvana
gptkbp:influenced_by blues
gptkbp:instrument 12-string guitar
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Lead_Belly
gptkbp:known_for his storytelling in songs
his unique vocal style
his influence on folk music
his prison songs
his work in the American folk revival
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Bourgeois_Blues
gptkb:Goodnight,_Irene
gptkb:Midnight_Special
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:musician
gptkb:singer
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:RCA_Victor
gptkb:Vanguard_Records
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Martha_Ledbetter