Gallows pole - Leadbelly
Because he went to jail twice, and got pardon both times, because of his songs.
We visited his grave in 2011, approx. 15 miles west of Shreveport, LS.
In Shreveport there is this real sized statue of him on a sidewalk. Leadbelly is pointing west.
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