American mandolinist, composer, and record label owner
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David Grisman
Grisman in 2006
Background information
Also known as
"Dawg"
Born
(1945-03-23) March 23, 1945 (age 79) Hackensack, New Jersey, U.S.
Kaleidoscope, Horizon, Warner Bros., Rounder, Acoustic Disc
Website
dawgnet.com
Musical artist
David Jay Grisman[1] (born March 23, 1945) is an American mandolinist. His music combines bluegrass, folk, and jazz in a genre he calls "Dawg music". He founded the record label Acoustic Disc, which issues his recordings and those of other acoustic musicians. He was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2023.[2]
^"Bluegrass at the Beach". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
^"IBMA Announces 34th Annual Awards Nominees and Recipients". The Bluegrass Situation. July 19, 2023. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
David Jay Grisman (born March 23, 1945) is an American mandolinist. His music combines bluegrass, folk, and jazz in a genre he calls "Dawg music". He...
The DavidGrisman Quintet is a self-styled alternative bluegrass/acoustic jazz band founded by DavidGrisman in 1975 in San Francisco, California, US....
DavidGrisman has issued albums with his groups the DavidGrisman Quintet and Old & In the Way, performed in duos with Jerry Garcia, Andy Statman, Martin...
course of his career, he played alongside J. D. Crowe and the New South, DavidGrisman (during the formation of "Dawg Music") and Jerry Garcia, led his own...
of studio recordings with mandolin player DavidGrisman. In 1969, Garcia, along with John Dawson and David Nelson, co-founded the country rock band the...
Inside (1981) Backwaters (1982) Devlin (1987) Unit of Measure (2000) The DavidGrisman Quintet (1977) Hot Dawg (1979) Mondo Mando (1981) DGQ-20 (1996) The...
bluegrass artists at a young age, including Doc Watson, Del McCoury, DavidGrisman, Bill Monroe, John Hartford, Ralph Stanley, Earl Scruggs and Larry Sparks...
Grisman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: DavidGrisman (born 1945), American mandolinist and composer of acoustic music David Grisman...
Garcia/Grisman and Garcia/Kahn acoustic duos, Legion of Mary, and New Riders of the Purple Sage (which he co-founded with John Dawson and David Nelson)...
features commentary from Alison Krauss, Emmylou Harris, Bela Fleck, DavidGrisman, Ricky Skaggs, and The Avett Brothers, among others. Directed by Wayne...
of Appalachia"), Phil Everly, Emmylou Harris, the Pointer Sisters, DavidGrisman, Russell DaShiell, Ry Cooder and Buddy Emmons. Sebastian, George and...
Garcia (acoustic guitar, vocals), DavidGrisman (mandolin), and Tony Rice (acoustic guitar). It was recorded at Grisman's studio on two evenings in 1993...
Kweskin band and featured, among others, Maria D'Amato, Joshua Rifkin, DavidGrisman, Stefan Grossman, John Sebastian, and Steve Katz. Maria D'Amato then...
guitar—in bluegrass bands, notably Old & In the Way with mandolinist DavidGrisman. Ned Lagin, a young MIT student and friend of the band, guested with...
active between 1967 and 1969 and featuring Peter Rowan and DavidGrisman. Both Rowan and Grisman were virtuoso folk and bluegrass performers in Boston, Massachusetts...
artists, including Red Allen, Jimmy Martin, Don Reno, Jerry Garcia, DavidGrisman, The Stanley Brothers, and the Greenbriar Boys. Born into a musical...
flat pick guitar with John Reischman and the Jaybirds, and with The DavidGrisman Bluegrass Experience. Jim has received two Grammy award certifications...
Talk theme music was "Dawggy Mountain Breakdown" by bluegrass artist DavidGrisman. Throughout the program, listeners were encouraged to dial the toll-free...
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