- David Grisman's Acoustic Christmas
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David Grisman's Acoustic Christmas Studio album by David Grisman Released 1983 Genre Christmas, newgrass, jazz Length 39:09 Label Rounder Producer David Grisman David Grisman chronology Here Today
(1982)David Grisman's Acoustic Christmas
(1983)Dawg Jazz/Dawg Grass
(1983)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1] David Grisman's Acoustic Christmas is an album by American musician David Grisman, released in 1983.[2]
Track listing
- "What Child Is This?" (William Chatterton Dix, Traditional) – 1:01
- "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) – 3:37
- "Respighi: Ancient Aires and Dances" – 2:32
- "The Christmas Song" (Mel Tormé, Robert Wells) – 4:07
- "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" (Traditional) – 6:51
- "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" (Traditional) – 0:41
- "White Christmas" (Irving Berlin) – 4:16
- "The Flower Carol" (Traditional, Wenchels) – 1:27
- "Winter Wonderland" (Felix Bernard, Richard B. Smith) – 3:44
- "Silent Night" (Josef Mohr, Franz Xaver Gruber) – 3:42
- "Auld Lang Syne" (Burns, Traditional) – 4:04
Personnel
- David Grisman – mandolin, mandola
- Darol Anger – fiddle, cello, Violectra
- Béla Fleck – banjo, 5-string banjo
- Mike Marshall – guitar, mandolin, mandola, mandocello
- Martin Taylor – guitar
- Rob Wasserman – bass
- Pamela Abramson – piano
- John Stafford – saxophone
- Tony Burille – recorder, tenor Crumhorn
- Lyn Elder – Hurdygurdy, bass recorder, Crumhorn
- Joanna Young – Crumhorn, alto recorder
- Bob Gurland – trumpet
Production notes:
- David Grisman – producer, mixing
- Phil Sawyer – engineer
- Bob Shumaker – engineer
- Greg Fulginiti – mastering
- Gail Evenari – cover design
- Craig Miller – production assistant
- Jon Sievert – photography
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Allmusic entry for David Grisman's Acoustic Christmas Retrieved November 2009.
Discography with Earth Opera Earth Opera (1968) · The Great American Eagle Tragedy (1969)with Muleskinner A Potpourri of Bluegrass Jam (1972) · Muleskinner Live: Original Television Soundtrack (1994, recorded 1973)with Old and in the Way Old and in the Way (1975) · That High Lonesome Sound (1996) · Breakdown (1997) · Old and in the Gray (2002) · Live at the Boarding House (2008)with Jerry Garcia with
David Grisman QuintetThe David Grisman Quintet (1996) · Hot Dawg (1978) · Quintet '80 (1980) · Mondo Mando (1981) · Dawg '90 (1990) · Dawgwood (1993) · Dawganova (1995) · DGQ-20 (1996) · Dawgnation (2002) · Dawg's Groove (2006)with Andy Statman with Martin Taylor Tone Poems 2 (1995) · I'm Beginning To See The Light (1999)Solo albums and
collaborationsThe Even Dozen Jug Band (1964) · Early Dawg (1966) · The David Grisman Rounder Record (1976) · Stephane Grappelli/David Grisman Live (1991) · Here Today (1982) · David Grisman's Acoustic Christmas (1983) · Dawg Jazz/Dawg Grass (1983) · Acousticity (1984) · Svingin' with Svend (1987) · Home Is Where the Heart Is (1988) · Bluegrass Reunion (1992) · Common Chord (1993) · Doc & Dawg (1997) · Retrograss (1999) · Dawg Duos (1999) · New River (2001) · Traversata (2001) · Life of Sorrow (2003) · Hold On, We're Strummin' (2003) · DGBX (2006) · The Living Room Sessions (2007) · Satisfied (2007)Tone Poems project Tone Poems (1994) · Tone Poems 2 (1995) · Tone Poems 3 (2000)Related articles Discography · Chronological Discography · Progressive bluegrass · Jazz · Bluegrass music · Psychedelic music · Old and in the Way · Grateful Dead · Tony Rice · Sam Bush · Joe Craven · · Todd Philips · Mark O'Connor · Richard Greene · Bill Keith · Darol Anger · Mike Marshall · Enrique Coria · Jerry Garcia · John Kahn · Peter Rowan · Vassar Clements · Stephane Grapelli · John Sebastian · Denny Zeitlin · Doc Watson · Beppe Gambetta · Acoustic Disc · Muleskinner · Earth Opera · Alison BrownBluegrass music Typical instruments Stylistic origins Sub- and fusion genres Notable festivals Bill Monroe's Bean Blossom Festival · California Bluegrass Association Father's Day Bluegrass Festival · Delfest · Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival · High Sierra Music Festival · Kentucky Festival of the Bluegrass · Merlefest · San Francisco Bluegrass & Old Time Festival · South Carolina State Bluegrass Festival · River City Bluegrass Festival · Rockygrass · Telluride Bluegrass Festival · WintergrassOther International Bluegrass Music Museum · International Bluegrass Music Association · International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame · Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music in America · Bluegrass UnlimitedCategory · Portal Jazz Topics "Jazz" · Jazz Age · Jazz band · Jazz poetry · Jazz royalty · Jazz standard · Big band · Improvisation · Jam session · Scat singing · Stride · Swing performanceInstruments Genres Acid jazz · Asian American jazz · Avant-garde jazz · Bebop · Bossa nova · Cape jazz · Chamber jazz · Cool jazz · Crossover jazz · Dixieland · Free jazz · Gypsy jazz · Hard bop · Jazz blues · Jazz-funk · Jazz fusion · Jazz rap · Jazzstep · Latin jazz · M-Base · Mainstream jazz · Modal jazz · Neo-bop jazz · Nu jazz · Orchestral jazz · Post-bop · Punk jazz · Ska jazz · Smooth jazz · Soul jazz · Swing · Trad jazz · West Coast jazzLists by instrumentBassists · Clarinetists · Drummers · Guitarists · Organists · Pianists · Saxophonists · Trombonists · Trumpeters · Violinists · Vocalists · Percussionistsby genreBebop · Chamber jazz · Cool jazz & West Coast jazz · Hard bop · Jazz blues · Jazz fusion · Scat · Smooth jazz · Soul jazz · SwingStandardsPre-1920 · 1920s · 1930s · 1940s · post-1950Years in jazz Pre-1920: 1915 · 1916 · 1917 · 1918 · 1919 · 1920s: 1920 · 1921 · 1922 · 1923 · 1924 · 1925 · 1926 · 1927 · 1928 · 1929 · 1930s: · 1930 · 1931 · 1932 · 1933 · 1934 · 1935 · 1936 · 1937 · 1938 · 1939 · 1940s: · 1940 · 1941 · 1942 · 1943 · 1944 · 1945 · 1946 · 1947 · 1948 · 1949 · 1950s: · 1950 · 1951 · 1952 · 1953 · 1954 · 1955 · 1956 · 1957 · 1958 · 1959 · 1960s: · 1960 · 1961 · 1962 · 1963 · 1964 · 1965 · 1966 · 1967 · 1968 · 1969 · 1970s: · 1970 · 1971 · 1972 · 1973 · 1974 · 1975 · 1976 · 1977 · 1978 · 1979 · 1980s: · 1980 · 1981 · 1982 · 1983 · 1984 · 1985 · 1986 · 1987 · 1988 · 1989 · 1990s: · 1990 · 1991 · 1992 · 1993 · 1994 · 1995 · 1996 · 1997 · 1998 · 1999 · 2000sDiscographies Blue Note · BYG Actuel · Cobblestone · CTI · ECM · ESP-Disk · Flying Dutchman · Freedom · Groove Merchant · Impulse! · India Navigation · Landmark · Mainstream · Milestone · MPS · Muse · Prestige · Riverside · Strata-EastCategories:- 1983 Christmas albums
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