Though many spell his name “Leadbelly”, the famed folk musician actually spelled it “Lead Belly” in life, and on his gravestone.

Professor Longhair died in 1980, got a Grammy Award in 1988, inducted to the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame in 1992, and the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998.

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