{"id":35206,"date":"2024-02-19T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=35206"},"modified":"2024-02-19T10:23:52","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T15:23:52","slug":"legend-of-lead-belly-2013-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=35206","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Legend of Lead Belly&#8221; (2013) \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2024\/z021924zview_legendleadbelly.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Legend of Lead Belly <\/strong><\/em>(2013)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Director:\u00a0 <strong>Alan Ravenscroft<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars: <strong>Huddie Ledbetter<\/strong> (aka <strong>Lead<\/strong><b> Belly<\/b>), <strong>Bob Dylan<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline: None.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Plot\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Huddie Ledbetter aka Lead Belly, despite being born in poverty, growing up in a time of extreme racism, and serving several jail\/prison terms, became an accomplished musician whose influence spanned music genres and generations.\u00a0 Although crowned the <em>&#8220;King of the Twelve-String Guitar&#8221;,<\/em> Lead Belly was an accomplished musician who could also play piano, mandolin, harmonica and violin.\u00a0 His songs have been covered by Frank Sinatra to Nirvana.\u00a0 His influence in music is still felt 75 years after his death.\u00a0 <em>Legend of Lead Belly<\/em> provides an excellent overview of his life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font);\">Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lead Belly was serving time for murder.\u00a0 He wrote and recorded a song asking for clemency from the Governor&#8230; and received it!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It&#8217;s interesting that late in life, Lead Belly wanted to play a movie singing cowboy.\u00a0 Unfortunately he never achieved that goal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you know the name Lead Belly, but don&#8217;t know much about him,<em> Legend of Lead Belly<\/em> is a great starting point.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Legend of Lead Belly <\/strong><\/em>(2013) rates 4 of 5 stars.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_b.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2024\/z021924zview_legendleadbelly2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"289\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legend of Lead Belly (2013) Director:\u00a0 Alan Ravenscroft Stars: Huddie Ledbetter (aka Lead Belly), Bob Dylan Tagline: None. 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