Olabelle Reed Artist Profile
Olabelle Reed
- Real name: Olabelle Reed
- Date of Birth: June 7, 1915
- Date Deceased: August 16, 2002
- Sign: Gemini
- Place of birth: Lansing, NC, US
Olabelle Reed Biography
Ola Belle Reed was born in the mountains of North Carolina. She learned to pick the banjo at an early age and began writing songs about her life in the mountains. During the Depression, she moved to Baltimore with her brother Alex, where she performed on radio stations across the state. In 1954, together with her husband, Bud, she founded the popular music venue, "The New River...
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