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http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:3gjteaz04xs7

Biography, and discography with reviews.

http://www.canehdian.com/non/artists/l/leadbelly/best.html

Profile includes an album review, biographical information, audio samples and links.

http://www.si.edu/folkways/45047lyrics.htm

Lyrics to all 28 songs of the Smithsonian Folkways Recordings reissue of Negro Folk Songs for Young People, Folkways 7533, 1960.

Leadbelly: Lyrics and Sound Clips

http://blueslyrics.tripod.com/artistswithsongs/leadbelly_1.htm

Collection of lyrics of his songs complemented with links to sound clips.

Leadbelly: The Film

http://www.netmagic.net/~snake/feature/movies.htm

Review and analysis of the 1976 film "Leadbelly" starring actor Roger Mosely as Leadbelly.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Lead Belly

http://www.rockhall.com/hof/inductee.asp?id=140

Profile of the 1988 inductee.

The Grave of Huddie ''Leadbelly'&ap

http://www.deltablues.net/lead.html

Picture and detailed instructions of how to find Huddie "Leadbelly" Ledbetter's final resting place near Shreveport, in the Louisiana countryside.

The Leadbelly Legend

http://www.bozosoft.com/mike/writings/leadbelly.html

Biography compiled from various listed bibliographical resources.

The Leadbelly Web

http://cycad.com/cgi-bin/Leadbelly/

Folk Blues and Country Blues artist and the first blues musician to achieve fame among white audiences. This comprehensive site offers a bio, discography, bibliography, pictures and sound samples.