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David Grisman

Country music
Bluegrass
One of the great, eccentric characters to come out of the New York Greenwich Village scene and the American folk music revival of the early 1960s, mandolin player David Grisman mixed together bluegrass, jazz and country into an improvised, rootsy sound that his good friend Jerry Garcia of The Grateful Dead dubbed 'dawg music'. The son of a professional trombonist, Grisman grew up in a fairly straight-laced family in New Jersey but after his father died when he was ten, he found an outlet in early rock & roll and the popular folk-pop of the Kingston Trio. Forming his own folk...
Songs
Sittin' Here in Limbo
Sittin' Here in LimboJerry Garcia and David Grisman

Grateful Dawg [B.O.F.]

6:52

Shady Grove
Shady GroveJerry Garcia and David Grisman

Shady Grove

4:20

Drink Up and Go Home
Drink Up and Go HomeJerry Garcia and David Grisman

Been All Around This World

3:41

Sweet Georgia Brown
Sweet Georgia BrownDoc Watson and David Grisman

1:59

Shady Grove
Shady GroveJerry Garcia, Tony Rice and David Grisman

The Pizza Tapes

4:46

Shady Grove
Shady GroveJerry Garcia, Tony Rice and David Grisman

Albums