The David Grisman Quintet (album)
Appearance
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Released | 1977 | |||
Genre | Americana, progressive bluegrass, folk | |||
Label | Kaleidoscope, Acoustic Disc (reissue)[1] | |||
Producer | David Grisman | |||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
Christgau's Record Guide | B+[3] |
The David Grisman Quintet is the debut album by the David Grisman Quintet, recorded in 1976 and released in 1977.[4]
Cover
[edit]The instruments pictured on the cover are David's 1927 Gibson F-5 Mandolin, Darol's 1856 Guisepe Marconcine "Ferrara" Violin, Tony's 1935 Martin D-28 Guitar, Todd's 1924 Loar Gibson F-5 Mandolin, on loan, and Bill's 1875 Czech Flatback Bass.[5]
Track listing
[edit]All songs by David Grisman unless otherwise noted.
- "E.M.D." – 2:37
- "Swing 51" (Tony Rice) – 4:25
- "Opus 57" – 2:56
- "Blue Midnite" – 3:40
- "Pneumonia" – 4:31
- "Fish Scale" (Artie Traum) – 7:30
- "Richochet" (Grisman, Richard Somers) – 2:05
- "Dawg's Rag" – 9:04
added on CD
- "Minor Swing" (Stephane Grappelli, Django Reinhardt) – 2:59
- "16-16" – 5:35
Personnel
[edit]- David Grisman – mandolin, vocals
- Tony Rice – guitar, vocals
- Darol Anger – fiddle, mandolin, violectra, vocals
- Bill Amatneek – bass
- Todd Phillips – mandolin
Production notes:
- David Grisman – producer
- Bill Wolf – engineer
- Bob Shumaker – mixing
- Ted Sharpe – design
- Robert Schleifer – photography
References
[edit]- ^ "The David Grisman Quintet Listing". Discogs. 1977. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: G". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 24, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ Allmusic entry for The David Grisman Quintet Retrieved September 2009.
- ^ Grateful Dead Family Discography. Retrieved November 2009.
- ^ "David Grisman / David Grisman Quintet". Archived from the original on 2012-02-04. Retrieved 2012-08-07. Band line-ups