What key details about lead belly can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: huddie william ledbetter -lrb- january 20 , 1888 -- december 6 , 1949 -rrb- was an american folk and blues musician notable for his strong vocals , virtuosity on the twelve-string guitar , and the songbook of folk standards he introduced . he is best known as lead belly . though many releases list him as '' leadbelly '' , he himself wrote it as '' lead belly '' . this is also the spelling on his tombstone , as well as of the lead belly foundation . although lead belly usually played the twelve-string guitar , he could also play the piano , mandolin , harmonica , violin , and '' windjammer '' -lrb- diatonic accordion -rrb- . in some of his recordings he sings while clapping his hands or stomping his foot . the topics of lead belly 's music covered a wide range , including gospel ; blues about women , liquor , prison life , and racism ; and folk songs about cowboys , prison , work , sailors , cattle herding , and dancing . he also wrote songs about people in the news , such as franklin d. roosevelt , adolf hitler , jean harlow , the scottsboro boys , and howard hughes . lead belly was inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame in 1988 and the louisiana music hall of fame in 2008 .
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- instrument is vocals guitar accordion piano lap steel guitar- website is -lsb- http://www.leadbelly.org/ www.leadbelly.org -rsb-- death place is new york city , new york , u.s.- years active is 1903 -- 1949- caption is lead belly with a twelve-string guitar- birth name is huddie william ledbetter- death date is 6 december 1949- genre is songster country blues folk- alias is lead belly leadbelly- notable instruments is stella 12-string guitar- birth date is 20 january 1888- name is lead belly- image size is 220px- background is solo_singer- image is lead belly publicity shot.jpg- birth place is mooringsport , louisiana , united states- occupation is musician songwriter