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Released
  
1964

Early Dawg (1964)
  
Earth Opera (1968)

Release date
  
1964

Label
  
Sugar Hill Records

Recorded
  
1964

Artist
  
David Grisman

Producer
  
David Grisman

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Genres
  
Jazz, Progressive bluegrass

Similar
  
David Grisman albums, Progressive bluegrass albums, Other albums

David grisman early dawg


Early Dawg is the debut solo studio album by American mandolinist David Grisman. With Del McCoury on guitar and vocals, Jerry McCoury on bass, Bill Keith on banjo plus other well-known musicians, Grisman offers a mix of traditional songs, compositions by Bill Monroe and his own contributions, mainly of bluegrass and progressive bluegrass style.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by David Grisman; except where indicated

  1. "Fanny Hill"
  2. "Sugar Hill Ramble"
  3. "Little Maggie" (Traditional)
  4. "Blue Grass Twist" (Bill Monroe)
  5. "Shenandoah Breakdown" (Bill Monroe)
  6. "Opus 57"
  7. "The Prisoner's Song" (Guy Massey)
  8. "John Henry" (Traditional)
  9. "Rawhide" (Bill Monroe)
  10. "Little Sadie" (Traditional)
  11. "Dark Hollow" (Bill Browning)
  12. "Dear Old Dixie" (Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs)
  13. "Opus 38"
  14. "I Wonder Where You Are Tonight" (Johnny Bond)
  15. "Caravan" (Duke Ellington)
  16. "Black Mountain Rag" (Traditional)

Personnel

  • David Grisman - mandolin, baritone vocal, (14)
  • Artie Rose - guitar (2, 6, 10, 13, 15)
  • Jerry McCoury - bass
  • Winnie Winston - banjo
  • Frank Wakefield - mandolin (16)
  • Bill Keith - banjo (2, 6, 10, 15)
  • Del McCoury - guitar, vocals

    • Songs

    1Fanny Hill1:52
    2Sugar Hill Ramble2:13
    3Little Maggie1:55

    References

    Early Dawg Wikipedia
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