[Magdalen] RIP Fred Hellerman, 89.

[Jim Handsfield]

The entire collection of Leadbelly's music is available on CDs from the Smithsonian.  It includes a concert late in life as he was weakening due to ALS.

Jim Handsfield
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> On Sep 3, 2016, at 1:15 PM, Roger Stokes <roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 03/09/2016 19:58, Charles Wohlers wrote:
>> A memorable concert! As you can see, Lee Hays wasn't well - he died the following year.
>> 
>> About a month ago I was browsing in the local record shop and came upon an album (vinyl LP) of Leadbelly in a 1949 concert on (of all things) Playboy Records. I'd never known that they put out records too.
> 
> The naughty side of me wonders what the cover was like ;-)
> 
> Roger