Joseph Spence - "I'm Going to Live That Life" Official Audio

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Joseph Spence - "I'm Going to Live That Life" [Official Audio]

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Listen to the official audio of Joseph Spence's "I'm Going to Live That Life" from the 1992 album 'Joseph Spence: The Complete Folkways Recordings, 1958' on Smithsonian Folkways. 'Joseph Spence: The Complete Folkways Recordings, 1958' is available on CD and digital. Stream/download/purchase: Smithsonian Folkways: https://folkways.si.edu/joseph-spence/the-complete-folkways-recordings-1958/caribbean-world/music/album/smithsonian Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/1XYHpKPo6V6W4dlhM3fgnH?si=V3L1APRqQAWTh9zoYqpnIA 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. Smithsonian Folkways: https://folkways.si.edu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/smithsonianfolkwaysrecordings Twitter: https://twitter.com/Folkways Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smithsonianfolkways The content and comments posted here are subject to the Smithsonian Institution copyright and privacy policy (www.si.edu/copyright). Smithsonian reserves the right in its sole discretion to remove any content at any time. ©2008 Smithsonian Institution

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6 min 27 sec

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music folk "Woody Guthrie" "Pete Seeger" Smithsonian Folkways old-time non-profit

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2009-04-14T16:27:47.000Z

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