joseph spence: coming in on a wing and a prayer
from the complete folkways recordings 1958
i stumbled across this in the chicago public library--i had heard of spence but never heard him--a great guitarist, in high contrapunctual fingerpicking mode. this is worth the effort to track down.
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a gramophone its corrugated trumpet silver handle
spinning dog. such faithfulness it hear
it make you sick.
-kamau brathwaite
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