Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Lesley "Esley" Riddle (June 13, 1905 - July 13, 1980) was an African-American musician whose influence on the Carter Family helped to shape country music.Riddle was born in Burnsville, North Carolina. He grew up with his paternal grandparents near Kingsport, Tennessee, not far from the Virginia border.While working as a young man at a cement plant, he tripped on an auger. The resulting injury entailed the amputation of his right leg at the knee.. }
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- Lesley_Riddle comment "Lesley "Esley" Riddle (June 13, 1905 - July 13, 1980) was an African-American musician whose influence on the Carter Family helped to shape country music.Riddle was born in Burnsville, North Carolina. He grew up with his paternal grandparents near Kingsport, Tennessee, not far from the Virginia border.While working as a young man at a cement plant, he tripped on an auger. The resulting injury entailed the amputation of his right leg at the knee.".