Alan Lomax and his father John Lomax worked for the Library of Congress collecting blues songs and interviewing many of the people that were directly connected to those who created the blues so that the history of this music would be documented as accurately as possible for future generations. In this interview with Leadbelly (Huddie Leadbetter) Alan Lomax talks about the great bluesman his experiences and story. After (or while) listening to Mr. Lomax, discuss the following points: A. Your perception of Leadbelly as a person,
B. Leadbelly’s contribution to the blues. (2 sentences minimum - this question will be graded by your instructor after the assignment closes)