A Miraculous Field Recording: The Guitar Playing of Joseph Spence

[aram]

Great new Yorker Article. Greater music. Check it out.

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/c...recording-the-guitar-playing-of-joseph-spence

 

[mcknigs]

Big Spence fan here.

 

[xcycle]

Just downloaded his albums
Thx for the link
Eric

 

[Ampedusa]

That was cool. Thanks for the heads up.

 

[Member 132475]

Really an amazing, unique style. A huge influence on Ry Cooder.

 

[youngbill]

I'd never heard of him. Fantastic, thanks.

 

[mcknigs]

I think a lot of people have heard his unique version of "Santa Clause is Coming to Town," but don't know who it is.

 

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