Joseph Spence- Complete Folkways Recordings (CD)
Sam Charters first recorded Bahamian guitarist Joseph Spence on Andros Island in July 1958. Spence, long out of work as a stonemason, had used his time to perfect a unique style of playing. Charters took Spence as a model for what he wanted to hear in other Bahamian guitarists. Originally issued in 1959 as Folkways 3844 and part of Folkways 3847.
Tracklist:
- Comin' in on a Wing and a Prayer
- There Will Be a Happy Meeting in Glory
- Brownskin Gal
- I'm Going to Live That Life
- Face to Face That I Shall Know Him
- Jump in the Line
- Bimini Gal
- Lord Is My Shepherd, The
- (Glory, Glory) When I Lay My Burden Down
UPC > 093074006627
Format > New CD
Label > Folkways Records
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> Due to the current limited nature of music titles, ALL CD & Vinyl purchases are limited to FOUR copies per customer, per item. If you place multiple orders for multiples of the same title, your subsequent orders will be canceled.
Sam Charters first recorded Bahamian guitarist Joseph Spence on Andros Island in July 1958. Spence, long out of work as a stonemason, had used his time to perfect a unique style of playing. Charters took Spence as a model for what he wanted to hear in other Bahamian guitarists. Originally issued in 1959 as Folkways 3844 and part of Folkways 3847.
Tracklist:
- Comin' in on a Wing and a Prayer
- There Will Be a Happy Meeting in Glory
- Brownskin Gal
- I'm Going to Live That Life
- Face to Face That I Shall Know Him
- Jump in the Line
- Bimini Gal
- Lord Is My Shepherd, The
- (Glory, Glory) When I Lay My Burden Down
UPC > 093074006627
Format > New CD
Label > Folkways Records
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.
> Due to the current limited nature of music titles, ALL CD & Vinyl purchases are limited to FOUR copies per customer, per item. If you place multiple orders for multiples of the same title, your subsequent orders will be canceled.