[PAR] [TLE] Black Betty [SEP] "Black Betty" (Roud 11668) is a 20th-century African-American work song often credited to Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter as the author, though the earliest recordings are not by him.  Some sources claim it is one of Lead Belly's many adaptations of earlier folk material; in this case an 18th-century marching cadence about a flintlock musket.  There are numerous recorded versions, including a cappella, folk, and rock arrangements.  The best known modern recordings are rock versions by Ram Jam, Tom Jones, and Spiderbait, all of which were hits. [PAR] [TLE] Tonight Alright [SEP] Tonight Alright is the sixth studio album by Australian rock band Spiderbait, recorded in Weed, California by producer, Sylvia Massy, which was released on 17 August 2004.  It peaked at No. 14 on the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified platinum in 2005.  It includes the number-one Australian single, a cover version of "Black Betty", and the top 30 single, "Fucken Awesome".  "Live in a Box" was used in the game "Gran Turismo 4", and the cover of "Black Betty" was featured in EA's game "".
[PAR] [TLE] Black Betty [ SEP ] " Black Betty " ( Roud 11668 ) is a 20th - century African - American work song often credited to Huddie " Lead Belly " Ledbetter as the author , though the earliest recordings are not by him . Some sources claim it is one of Lead Belly 's many adaptations of earlier folk material ; in this case an 18th - century marching cadence about a flintlock musket . There are numerous recorded versions , including a cappella , folk , and rock arrangements . The best known modern recordings are rock versions by Ram Jam , Tom Jones , and Spiderbait , all of which were hits . [PAR] [TLE] Tonight Alright [ SEP ] Tonight Alright is the sixth studio album by Australian rock band Spiderbait , recorded in Weed , California by producer , Sylvia Massy , which was released on 17 August 2004 . It peaked at No . 14 on the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified platinum in 2005 . It includes the number - one Australian single , a cover version of " Black Betty " , and the top 30 single , " Fucken Awesome " . " Live in a Box " was used in the game " Gran Turismo 4 " , and the cover of " Black Betty " was featured in EA 's game " " .
Who is an African American work song appearing on Tonight Alright often credited to?
Who is an African American work song appearing on Tonight Alright often credited to ?
Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter
Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter