Bluegrass musicians lend a hand — and a voice — to Berkeley icon Laurie Lewis
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Afropop Worldwide | Peter Siegel on Joseph Spence
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We are proud to release new, never-before-heard recordings from the great Bahamian guitar legend and otherworldly talent
July 23, 2021 on CD, digital, and streaming and
October 8th, 2021 on LP (orders of the LP include a special Joseph Spence The Voice from Heaven bumper sticker, designed by Darryl Norsen), with all versions available for pre-order now. Recorded by renowned recording engineer, documentarian, and producer Peter Siegel in 1965 in New York City and the Bahamas,
Encore: Unheard Recordings of Bahamian Guitar and Singing offers a look at a grandmaster at work, at the height of his powers and recorded with expert equipment. The album also includes two entirely new songs that Spence had never recorded before and new settings of Spence classics! A brilliantly virtuosic guitarist who influenced everyone from Richard Thompson to The Grateful Dead, Ry Cooder, and Taj Mahal, Joseph Spence was infused with the spirit of improvisation. As he sang, lyr