 Ola_Belle_Reed  Na for Grassy Creek, Ashe County, North Carolina dey bon Reed on August 18, 1916. Di nem wey de e birth satifiket na Ola Wave Campbell. Reed papa nem na Arthur Campbell an e mama nem na Ellen Campbell e mama nem bifor marej na Osborne. Reed na nomba four pikin out of di thirteen pikin-dem wey e peret bon. Reed from smol sabi di clawhammer-style banjo as e dey play am wen e famili dey sing di old song wey pipul araund di montain aria dey sing. Reed mama famili-dem an Reed mama famili-dem too sabi di banjo instrumet wel wel. Reed gra-pa wey bon e mama wey e nem na Alexander Campbell sabi di violin wel. Reed papa sef sabi play violin, banjo, ginta, an organ wel too. Na Reed onku Dockery Campbell pipul biliv sey na e tish Reed how to play di clawhammer-style banjo. From Reed mama side, Bob Ingraham dey tish for singin skul an e onku Herb Osborne sabi sing oda pipul song wel. Na Reed mama an gra-ma tish Reed how to sing song. 