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Joseph Spence
voc, g, 1910-1984 BS
Singer / Musician of Folk, World and Blues
A.k.a. Joseph T. Spence
Joseph Spence (August 3, 1910 - March 18, 1984) was a Bahamian guitarist and singer. He is well known for his vocalizations and humming while performing on guitar. Several American musicians, including Taj Mahal, The Grateful Dead, Ry Cooder, Catfish Keith, Woody Mann and Olu Dara, in addition to the British guitarist John Renbourn, were influenced by and have recorded variations of his arrangements of gospel and Bahamian songs.
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Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town on Living On The Hallelujah Side by Joseph Spence Brownskin gal on Joseph Spence: The Complete Folkways Recordings, 1958 by Joseph Spence Coming in on a wing and a prayer on Joseph Spence: The Complete Folkways Recordings, 1958 by Joseph Spence Jump in the line on Joseph Spence: The Complete Folkways Recordings, 1958 by Joseph Spence Out on the Rolling Sea on Happy All The Time by Joseph Spence There will be a happy meeting in Glory on Joseph Spence: The Complete Folkways Recordings, 1958 by Joseph Spence I Bid You Good Night on Good Morning Mr. Walker by Joseph Spence I'm going to live that life on Joseph Spence: The Complete Folkways Recordings, 1958 by Joseph Spence Good Morning Mr. Walker on Good Morning Mr. Walker by Joseph Spence We Shall Be Happy on Happy All The Time by Joseph SpenceTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Complete Folkways Recordings 1958 | Joseph Spence | 1992 | Compil. |
| The Spring of Sixty-Five | Joseph Spence & The Pinder Family | 1992 | Album |
| Glory | Joseph Spence | 1990 | Album |
| Living On The Hallelujah Side | Joseph Spence | 1980 | Album |
| Good Morning Mr. Walker | Joseph Spence | 1972 | Album |
| Folk Guitar / Bahaman Ballads & Rhyming Spirituals | Joseph Spence / John Roberts & Frederick McQueen | 1964 | Album |
| Happy All The Time | Joseph Spence | 1964 | Album |
| Bahaman Folk Guitar - Music Of The Bahamas - Volume One | Joseph Spence | 1959 | Album |
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