Title: Complete Folkways Recordings Artist: Joseph Spence Label: Folkways Records Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 093074006627 Genre: Country, Folk Release Date: 1992-07-13
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.
Tracks: 1.1 Coming in on a Wing and a Prayer 1.2 There Will Be a Happy Meeting in Glory 1.3 Brownskin Gal 1.4 I'm Going to Live That Life 1.5 Face to Face That I Shall Know Him 1.6 Jump in the Line 1.7 Bimini Gal 1.8 The Lord Is My Shepherd 1.9 (Glory, Glory) When I Lay My Burden Down
