Which country blues singer did Lomax help discover?
Lead Belly
Howlin' Wolf
Son House
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Answer
Lead Belly, a renowned country blues singer, was discovered by folklorist John Lomax. Lomax, who sought to preserve American folk music, recorded Lead Belly's performances and introduced him to a wider audience. Lead Belly's distinctive vocals and guitar playing, along with his repertoire of traditional and original songs, gained him recognition as a significant figure in the blues genre.
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