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Lesley Riddle
1905-1980 US, North Carolina
Blues, Folk and World
Lesley "Esley" Riddle (June 13, 1905 - July 13, 1980) was an African-American musician whose influence on the Carter Family helped to shape country music.Riddle was born in Burnsville, North Carolina. He grew up with his paternal grandparents near Kingsport, Tennessee, not far from the Virginia border.Riddle died in 1980 in Asheville, North Carolina. In 1993, a selection from the sessions with Mike Seeger was released by Rounder Records as Step By Step: Lesley Riddle Meets The Carter Family: Blues, Country & Sacred Songs.
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John Henry on Close to Home: Old Time Music from Mike Seeger's Collection, 1952-1967 by Various Artists Step By Step on Step By Step - Lesley Riddle Meets The Carter Family: Blues, Country, And Sacred Songs by Lesley Riddle Red River Blues on Classic Appalachian Blues from Smithsonian Folkways by Various Artists The Cannon Ball on Step By Step - Lesley Riddle Meets The Carter Family: Blues, Country, And Sacred Songs by Lesley Riddle Motherless Children on Step By Step - Lesley Riddle Meets The Carter Family: Blues, Country, And Sacred Songs by Lesley Riddle I'm Working On A Building on Step By Step - Lesley Riddle Meets The Carter Family: Blues, Country, And Sacred Songs by Lesley Riddle Titanic on Step By Step - Lesley Riddle Meets The Carter Family: Blues, Country, And Sacred Songs by Lesley Riddle I Know What It Means To Be Lonesome on Step By Step - Lesley Riddle Meets The Carter Family: Blues, Country, And Sacred Songs by Lesley Riddle Frisco Blues on Step By Step - Lesley Riddle Meets The Carter Family: Blues, Country, And Sacred Songs by Lesley Riddle I'm Out On The Ocean A-Sailing on Step By Step - Lesley Riddle Meets The Carter Family: Blues, Country, And Sacred Songs by Lesley RiddleTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step By Step | Lesley Riddle | 1993 | Compil. |
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