Dive into the vibrant world of bluegrass and newgrass with David Grisman's "Dawg '90," a captivating instrumental journey released in 1990 under his own Acoustic Disc label. This Grammy-nominated album showcases the exceptional talent of the David Grisman Quintet, recorded in December 1989, and features special guest appearances by fiddle virtuosos Mark O'Connor and Matt Glaser.
"Dawg '90" is a collection of original tunes that blend traditional bluegrass with innovative newgrass and jam band elements, creating a unique and engaging sound. The album's ten tracks, including standouts like "Anniversary Waltz," "Chili Dawg," and "Hot Club Swing," offer a rich tapestry of melodies and rhythms that highlight the virtuosity of Grisman and his bandmates.
With a duration of just over 55 minutes, this album is a testament to the enduring appeal of acoustic music and the creative spirit of David Grisman. Whether you're a long-time fan of bluegrass or new to the genre, "Dawg '90" is sure to impress with its intricate arrangements, lively instrumentation, and infectious energy. Don't miss out on this essential addition to any music lover's collection.