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Re: who originally sang Black Betty

Posted by k farmer on June 28, 2009, 12:33 pm, in reply to "Re: who originally sang Black Betty"

as far as i know it was leadbelly who made one of the first recordings. however the song was said to be sung by negros in the prisons in the deep south back in the 20`s & 30`s .

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