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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.
Recorded at Fresh Creek Settlement, Andros, Bahamas on July 23, 1958. Originally issued in 1959 as FS 3844 (1-6), and in 1964 as Folkways FS 3847 (7-9).
When a 47-year-old stonemason living in the Bahamas met with writer Sam Charters and his tape recorder, he couldn't have known the history he would make. These field recordings have since inspired, shaped, and boggled a generation of acoustic guitarists. You can hear Spence's intricate and polyrhythmic percussive style in players as diverse as ...
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The Complete Folkways Recordings • 1958 Originally issued in 1959 as FS 3844 and in 1964 as Folkways FS 3847. Recorded, compiled and annotated by Sam Charters
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