How Long Blues by Lead Belly

First released: 1966, Length: 2:11

Creators (4)

Performer

  1. Sonny Terry (Aug 1943)

Instruments

  1. Lead Belly (Aug 1943) guitar
  2. Sonny Terry (Aug 1943) guest, harmonica, harmonica

Vocals

  1. Lead Belly (Aug 1943)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. How Long, How Long Blues (Aug 1943) cover

    Composer

    1. J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
    2. Leroy Carr

    Lyricist

    1. J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
    2. Leroy Carr

Releases containing this recording (28)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. A Treasury of Folk Music With Leadbelly 1966 Leadbelly, Josh White, Big Bill Broonzy
  2. The House of the Rising Sun 1992 Lead Belly
  3. Complete Recorded Works 1939–1947 in Chronological Order: Volume 2, 17 June 1940 to Mid ’43 1994 Lead Belly
  4. Leadbelly Memorial, Volumes 1 & 2 28 Feb 1995 Lead Belly
  5. Goodnight Irene 06 Feb 1996 Lead Belly
  6. Classic Blues 1997 Various Artists
  7. Indigo Blues 1999 Various Artists
  8. The Original Folkways Recordings 1999 Various Artists
  9. Absolutely the Best 03 Oct 2000 Lead Belly
  10. The Best of 2000 Lead Belly
  11. The Tradition Masters 01 Apr 2002 Lead Belly
  12. The Best of Leadbelly 18 Mar 2003 Lead Belly
  13. Blues & Folk Singer: Sagablues, Volume 1 23 Aug 2004 Lead Belly
  14. Goodnight Irene: The Best of Leadbelly 2005 Lead Belly
  15. Important Recordings 1934 - 1949 20 Mar 2006 Lead Belly
  16. The Legend of Leadbelly 2006 Lead Belly
  17. Folk Roots: The Sound of Americana 2007 Various Artists
  18. Blues Giants: The Essential Songbook 15 Aug 2008 Various Artists
  19. Blues Masters: Originals 2012 Various Artists
  20. Good Morning Blues Lead Belly
  21. Nothing but the Blues: You Do Me Any Old Way Lead Belly & Big Bill Broonzy
  22. 100 Blues ’n’ Soul Greats Various Artists
  23. Solid Gone Blues Various Artists
  24. America’s Folk Heritage Various Artists
  25. Best of the Blues Various Artists

Album

  1. 25 Blues ’n’ Soul Greats, Volume 3 Various Artists