David Grisman

David Grisman

David Grisman

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Dawg Works, Vol. 1: The Collected Compositions of David Grisman 1963-1975 album art
  • Dawg Works, Vol. 1: The Collected Compositions of David Grisman 1963-1975
  • June 2025
  • 27 Songs

Top Songs

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Summertime
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Little Cabin Home on the Hill
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I Ain't Broke But I'm Badly Bent
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E.M.D.
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I'm My Own Grandpa

Albums

  • Dawg Works, Vol. 2: The Collected Compositions of David Grisman 1976-1981

    Jun 2025 • 25 songs

  • Dawg Works, Vol. 3: The Collected Compositions of David Grisman 1982-1991
  • Dawg Works, Vol. 4: The Collected Compositions of David Grisman 1991-1999

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David Grisman

Biography

David Grisman is normally associated with the bluegrass wing of country music, but his music owes almost as much to jazz as it does to traditional American folk influences. Because he couldn't think of what to call his unique, highly intricate, harmonically advanced hybrid of acoustic bluegrass, folk, and jazz without leaning toward one idiom or another, he offhandedly decided to call it "dawg music" -- a name which, curiously enough, has stuck. A brilliant mandolinist, with roots deep in the Quintet of the Hot Club of France, Grisman's jazz sensibilities were strong enough to...
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