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Solo, group leader/co-leader albums : albums, singles, compilations, DVDs etc | various artist compilations | tutorials | songbooks
Playing contributions to other albums : albums, singles and compilations | various artist compilations
Other contributions to albums : non-playing contribtions
Solo, group leader or co-leader albums
Solo, group leader or co-leader - major albums
 Old and In the Way, Old and In the Way, 1975
David Grisman Rounder Album, David Grisman, 1976
The David Grisman Quintet, David Grisman Quintet, 1977
Hot Dawg, David Grisman, 1979
Quintet '80, David Grisman, 1980
Early Dawg, David Grisman, 1980
Live, Stephane Grappelli and David Grisman, 1981
Mandolin Abstractions, David Grisman/Andy Statman, 1982
Mondo Mando, David Grisman, 1982
Dawg Grass / Dawg Jazz, David Grisman, 1982
Here Today, David Grisman, Vince Gill, Herb Pedersen, Jim Buchanan & Emery Gordy Jr, 1982
David Grisman's Acoustic Christmas, David Grisman, 1983
Acousticity, David Grisman, 1985
Svingin With Svend, David Grisman featuring Svend Amundsen, 1987
Home Is Where The Heart Is, David Grisman, 1988
Dawg '90, David Grisman, 1990
Garcia / Grisman, Jerry Garcia and David Grisman, 1991
Bluegrass Reunion, Red Allen, David Grisman, Herb Petersen, Jim Buchanan and Jim Kerwin, 1992
Dawgwood, David Grisman Quartet, 1993
Not for Kids Only, Jerry Garcia and David Grisman, 1993
Tone Poems: The Sounds of the Great Vintage Guitars and Mandolins, David Grisman and Tony Rice, 1994
Songs of Our Fathers, David Grisman and Andy Statman, 1995
Dawganova, David Grisman Quintet, 1995
Tone Poems 2, David Grisman & Martin Taylor, 1995
Common Chord, David Grisman and Daniel Kobialka, 1995
Doc Watson and David Grisman In Concert (video/DVD), Doc Watson and David Grisman, 1995
That High Lonesome Sound, Old And In The Way, 1996
DGQ 20, David Grisman Quintet, 1996
Shady Grove, Jerry Garcia and David Grisman, 1996
Doc & Dawg, Doc Watson & David Grisman, 1997
Breakdown, Old And In The Way, 1997
So What, Jerry Garcia and David Grisman, 1998
The Teddy Bear's Picnic, Jerry Garcia, David Grisman, Bruce Whatley, 1998
Bluegrass Mandolin Extravaganza, Various Artists, 1999
I'm Beginning to See the Light, Martin Taylor & David Grisman, 1999
Retrograss, David Grisman, John Hartford and Mike Seeger, 1999
Dawg Duos, David Grisman and guests, 1999
There Ain't No Bugs On Me, Jerry Garcia, David Grisman, Bruce Whatley, 1999
The Pizza Tapes, Garcia, Grisman and Rice, 2000
Tone Poems III, Mike Auldridge / Bob Brozman / David Grisman, 2000
What Will You Wear, Jenny Jenkins, Jerry Garcia, David Grisman, Bruce Whatley, 2000
New River, David Grisman and Denny Zeitlin, 2001
Grateful Dawg Soundtrack, David Grisman / Jerry Garcia / Various Artists, 2001
Traversata: Italian Music in America, David Grisman / Beppe Gambetta / Carlo Aonzo, 2001
Grateful Dawg (DVD), David Grisman/Jerry Garcia, 2001
Dawgnation, David Grisman Quintet, 2002
Old & In The Gray, Old & In The Gray, 2002
Life of Sorrow, David Grisman, 2003
Hold on We're Strummin', Sam Bush and David Grisman, 2003
Been All Around This World, Garcia / Grisman, 2004
Recorded Live At The Sunset Center, David Grisman Quintet, 2005
New Shabbos Waltz, David Grisman / Andy Statman, 2006
DGBX, David Grisman Bluegrass Experience, 2006
Dawg's Groove, David Grisman Quintet, 2006
Classic Dawg (DVD), David Grisman Quartet, 2006
Satisfied, John Sebastian and David Grisman, 2007
The Living Room Session, David Grisman, Frank Vignola, Robon Nolan, Michael Papillo, 2007
Grappelli/Grisman: The First Sessions, Stephane Grappelli / David Grisman, 2008
At Jazz Alley 11/02/07 & 11/03/07, David Grisman Quintet, 2008
Frank 'N' Dawg: Melody Monsters, Frank Vignola and David Grisman, 2008
Live At The Great American Music Hall, 03/05/79, David Grisman Quintet, 2008
Live At The Great American Music Hall, 03/06/79, David Grisman Quintet, 2008
Old & In The Way: 10/8/73 The Boarding House, San Francisco, Old & In The Way, 2008
The Complete Tone Poems, David Grisman and Tony Rice, 2009
Live In Japan 5/76, The Bluegrass Quintet, 2009
The Pizza Tapes: Extra Large Edition, Jerry Garcia, David Grisman, Tony Rice, 2010
Live At The Count Basie Theatre: 6/5/09, David Grisman Quintet, 2010
Live On The Radio March 20, 1966, Red Allen & The Kentuckians, 2010
Live at Wigmore Hall 4/21/96, David Grisman and Martin Taylor, 2011
25th Year Reunion Concert, David Grisman Quintet, 2011
David Grisman's Folk Jazz Trio, David Grisman's Folk Jazz Trio, 2011
Happy Birthday Bill Monroe: Dawg Plays Big Mon, David Grisman and various artists, 2011
DGQ Live At Bonnaroo 6/13/09, David Grisman Quintet, 2011?
Garcia/Grisman Alternate, Garcia/Grisman, 2012
Del and Dawg: Hardcore Bluegrass in the Dawg House, Del McCoury and David Grisman, 2012
First Time Together, Martin Taylor / Frank Vignola / David Grisman, 2012
Muddy Roads, David Grisman Bluegrass Experience, 2013
Live At The Boarding House: The Complete Shows, Old & In The Way, 2013
Dawg '90 Deluxe Edition (Hi-Def Master), David Grisman, 2013
Quintet '80 Deluxe Edition (Hi-Def Master), David Grisman, 2013
Tone Poems Deluxe Edition (Hi-Def Master), David Grisman and Tony Rice, 2013
Doc & Dawg: Complete Studio Recordings, Doc Watson & David Grisman, 2013
Doc & Dawg Deluxe Edition: Master Takes, Doc Watson & David Grisman, 2013
Doc & Dawg Deluxe Edition: Alternate Takes, Doc Watson & David Grisman, 2013
I'm Beginning to See the Light: Alternate (Hi-Def Master), Martin Taylor / David Grisman Acoustic Jazz Quartet, 2013
Live In Watsonville, Doc & Dawg, 2014
Retrograss Deluxe Edition (Hi-Def Master), David Grisman, John Hartford and Mike Seeger, 2015
Del and Dawg: Live!, Del McCoury and David Grisman, 2016
The David Grisman Sextet, The David Grisman Sextet, 2016
Bluegrass Reunion Deluxe Edition, Red Allen, David Grisman, Herb Petersen, Jim Buchanan and Jim Kerwin, 2016
Dawg and 'T': Live At Acoustic Stage, David Grisman and Tony Rice, 2017
Pickin', Tommy "CGP" Emmanuel & David "Dawg" Grisman, 2017
Doc & Dawg: Live at Acoustic Stage, Doc Watson & David Grisman, 2018
Live At The Great American Music Hall 1979, David Grisman Quintet, 2018
Plays Tunes And Sings Songs, David Grisman's Dawg Trio, 2019
David Grisman's Acoustic Christmas: Deluxe Edition, David Grisman, 2020
Not for Kids Only: Deluxe Edition, Jerry Garcia and David Grisman, 2020
Shady Grove: Deluxe Edition, Jerry Garcia and David Grisman, 2020
First Recordings: Live in Dawg's Living Room, David Grisman Quintet, 2021
Life of Sorrow: Deluxe Edition, David Grisman, 2021
Been All Around This World: Deluxe Edition, Jerry Garcia and David Grisman, 2021
Dawgwood: Deluxe Edition, David Grisman Quintet, 2021
Live at Fat Tuesday's, David Grisman Quartet with Svend Asmussen, 2021
Live at the Great American Music Hall, Bluegrass Reunion, 2021
Dawg Grass/Dawg Jazz Deluxe Edition, David Grisman, 2021
Music From Capone, David Grisman, 2021
The Gasoline Brothers, David Grisman & Tony Rice, 2021
Early Dawg: Deluxe Edition, David Grisman, 2022
DGQ Live In Montreal 7/8/83 (DVD), David Grisman Quartet, 2022
DGQ Live At Bonnaroo 6/13/09 (Download), David Grisman Quintet, 2022
Solo, group leader or co-leader: compilations with previously unreleased Grisman material
(May also include previously released tracks)
Country Music For Kids, Various Artists, 1992
Acoustic Disc 100% Handmade Music, Vol. 1, Various Artists, 1993
Out On The Rolling Sea, Various Artists, 1995
Acoustic Disc 100% Handmade Music, Vol. 2, Various Artists, 1995
Honor: A Benefit For The Honor The Earth Campaign, Various Artists, 1996
The Songs Of Jimmie Rodgers - A Tribute, Various Artists, 1997
Acoustic Disc 100% Handmade Music, Vol. 3, Various Artists, 1997
Live on Letterman: Music from the Late Show, Various Artists, 1997
Alive At Twenty Five, Various Artists, 1998
Crowd Around The Mic Vol 2, Various Artists, 1998
Acoustic Disc 100% Handmade Music, Vol. 5, Various Artists, 2000
Stolen Roses, Various Artists, 2000
Acoustic Disc 100% Handmade Music, Vol. 6, Various Artists, 2002
Montreal Jazz Festival, Various Artists, 2002
Blue Grass Roots, Various Artists, 2003
Connections 2: In Benefit Of KRCB-FM, Various Artists, 2004
KBCO Studio C, Vol. 16, Various Artists, 2004
Jerry Jams, Jerry Cares, Various Artists, 2005
Tone Poets, Various Artists, 2005
KINK Live Eleven, Various Artists, 2007?
Live! At The Krush, Various Artists, 2008
Savannah Music Festival Volume 1: Jazz And Americana, Various Artists, 2008
Guitar Masters Collection: Volume 1, Various Artists, 2009
Hi-Def Bluegrass (Hi-Def Master), Various Artists, 2012
Hi-Def Jazz (Hi-Def Master), Various Artists, 2012
Hi-Def Dawg (Hi-Def Master), David Grisman / Various Artists, 2012
Divided & United: The Songs of the Civil War, Various Artists, 2013
Mondo Mando Deluxe, David Grisman, 2014
Roll Columbia: Woody Guthrie's 26 Northwest Songs, Various Artists, 2017
Gems Of The Underground, Various Artists, 2017
Solo, group leader or co-leader: compilations with previously released material
New Acoustic Music, Various Artists, 1984
Modern Jazz, Various Artists, 1986
Steal This Disc, Various Artists, 1987
Rounder Bluegrass One, Various Artists, 1987
Rounder Banjo, Various Artists, 1987
Rounder Bluegrass Two, Various Artists, 1988
A Different Stripe: Zebra Sampler, Various Artists, 1988
Bluegrass Class Of 90, Various Artists, 1990
The Stained Glass Hour: Bluegrass and Old Timey Gospel Music, Various Artists, 1991
Blue Ribbon Bluegrass, Various Artists, 1993
New Country: November 1994, Various Artists, 1994
New Country: December 1994, Various Artists, 1994
Hand-Picked: 25 Years of Bluegrass on Rounder Records, Various Artists, 1995
The Real Music Box: 25 Years of Rounder Records, Various Artists, 1995
The Acoustic Edge: Great Acoustic Music of the '90s, Various Artists, 1995
Must Be Santa! The Rounder Christmas Album, Various Artists, 1995
A Child's Celebration of Folk Music, Various Artists, 1996
Songs Of The Stanley Brothers, Various Artists, 1997
Songs Of The Louvin Brothers, Various Artists, 1997
A Child's Celebration of Lullaby, Various Artists, 1997
Totally Adult Tune Up # 25, Various Artists, 1997
New Music Series: Review Vol 12, Various Artists, 1997
Classic Railroad Songs, Vol. 1 Steel Rails, Various Artists, 1997
Acoustic Disc 100% Handmade Music, Vol. 4, Various Artists, 1998
Soul Of Klezmer: Reve Et Passion, Various Artists, 1998
Acoustic Holidays, Various Artists, 1998
Dark Is The Night, Various Artists, 2001
Lonesome Valley, Various Artists, 2002
Bluegrass Mountain Style, Various Artists, 2002
Freedom: Songs From The Heart Of America, Various Artists, 2002
Freedom: A History of Us, Various Artists, 2002
American Roots: The Essential Album, Various Artists, 2002
Long Journey Home: Bluegrass Songs of the Stanley Brothers, Various Artists, 2002
Jerry Garcia's Amazing Grace, 2002
American Lullaby, Various Artists, 2003
The Rough Guide to American Roots, Various Artists (David Grisman), 2003
Acoustic Disc 100% Handmade Bluegrass, Various Artists, 2004
Windham Hill: America, Various Artists, 2004
Songs of the South: Farther Along, Various Artists, 2004
Gather Round: Songs for Kids and Other Folks, Various Artists, 2004
All Songs Considered: 4 CD Box Set Collection, Various Artists, 2004
All Songs Considered, Vol. 2, Various Artists, 2004
20 Best of Bluegrass, Various Artists, 2004
Acoustic Cheer, Various Artists, 2005
Union Justice & Confidence: A nugs.net Benefit Album for New Orleans Musicians, Various Artists, 2005
Acoustic Swing, Various Artists, 2005
The Appalachians, Various Artists, 2005
Sugar Hill Records: A Retrospective, Various Artists, 2006
Bright Spaces, Vol. 2, Various Artists (Garcia / Grisman), 2006
Valentine: For Music Lovers, Various Artists, 2006
Classic Bluegrass Collection, Vols. 1-4, Various Artists, 2007
Music Diary: September: Travel, Various Artists, 2007
Jazz Manouche, Vol. 4, Various Artists, 2008
Acoustic Rainbow Volume 33, Various Artists, 2008
Let Me Be Your Side Track: The Influence of Jimmy Rogers, Various Artists, 2008
The Road Home: A Tribute To Butch Baldassari, Various Artists, 2009
Old Time Music Collection, Volume 1, Various Artists, 2009
Old Time Music Collection, Volume 2, Various Artists, 2009
David Grisman's Acoustic Oasis Sampler, Vol 1, Various Artists, 2010
The Rounder Records Story, Various Artists, 2010
David Grisman's Acoustic Oasis Sampler, Vol 1, Various Artists, 2010
Swing & Jazz, Various Artists, 2011
Putumayo Presents Bluegrass, Various Artists, 2012
Hi-Def Folk (Hi-Def Master), Various Artists, 2012
Hits of Newgrass, Various Artists, 2013
This Record Belongs To, Various Artists, 2015
American Folk: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, Various Artists, 2018
Solo, group leader or co-leader: mandolin tutorials and teaching tapes/CDs
Dawg Tracks, David Grisman, 198?
The Mandolin of David Grisman, David Grisman, 199?
David Grisman Teaches Mandolin, David Grisman, 199?
The Book Of The Dawg: Dawg Roots: An Audio Companion Piece, David Grisman, 2021
The Book Of The Dawg: Dawg Grass: An Audio Companion Piece, David Grisman, 2021
The Book Of The Dawg: Dawg Jazz: An Audio Companion Piece, David Grisman, 2021
The Book Of The Dawg: Dawg Latin: An Audio Companion Piece, David Grisman, 2021
Solo, group leader or co-leader - songbooks / teaching books
Ten Tunes in Nine Keys, David Grisman, 1974
Bluegrass Mandolin Solos, David Grisman, 1978
Dawg Tracks, David Grisman, 198?
Tone Poems: Mandolin, David Grisman / Tony Rice, 199?
Tone Poems: Guitar, David Grisman / Tony Rice, 199?
The Mandolin of David Grisman, David Grisman, 199?
David Grisman Teaches Mandolin, David Grisman, 199?
Tone Poems II: Mandolin, David Grisman / Martin Taylor, 2001
Tone Poems II: Guitar, David Grisman / Martin Taylor, 2001
Shady Grove Mandolin Solos, David Grisman / Jerry Garcia, 2002
Shady Grove Acoustic Guitar Solos, David Grisman / Jerry Garcia, 2002
Doc & Dawg, Doc Watson / David Grisman, 2002
David Grisman's Mandolin Workshop: Artists & Repertoire, David Grisman, 2020
David Grisman's Mandolin Workshop: Tricks Of The Trade, David Grisman, 2020
The Book Of The Dawg: Dawg Roots, David Grisman, 2021
The Book Of The Dawg: Dawg Grass, David Grisman, 2021
The Book Of The Dawg: Dawg Jazz, David Grisman, 2021
The Book Of The Dawg: Dawg Latin, David Grisman, 2021
Playing contributions to other releasesGuest contributions: albums, singles and single artist compilations
Even Dozen Jug Band, Even Dozen Jug Band, 1964
Who's That Knocking and Other Bluegrass Country Music, Hazel Foster/Alice Gerrard, 1965
 Single (Old Old House / New York Ramble), New York Ramblers, 1965
String Band Project, Various Artists, 1965
Red Allen & The Kentuckians, Red Allen And The Kentuckians, 1967.
Morning Again, Tom Paxton, 1967
Earth Opera, Earth Opera, 1968
Single (Close Your Eyes And Shut The Door / Dreamless), Earth Opera, 1968 (UK)
The Great American Eagle Tragedy, Earth Opera, 1969
Single (American Eagle Tragedy/When You Were Full Of Wonder), Earth Opera, 1969
Single (Home To You/Alfie Finney), Earth Opera, 1969
First Impressions, Nancy Michaels, 1969
American Beauty, Grateful Dead, 1970
Whales And Nightingales, Judy Collins, 1970
Single (Truckin' / Ripple), Grateful Dead, 1971
Jack-Knife Gypsy, Paul Siebel, 1971
Rotten To The Core, Crabby Appleton, 1971
Things In Life, Don Stover, 1972
Tiny Moore Music, Tiny Moore, 1972
The Rowan Brothers, The Rowan Brothers, 1972
Colors Of The Day: The Best Of Judy Collins, Judy Collins, 1972
Live At Keystone, Saunders/Garcia/Kahn/Vitt, 1973
Won't You Come And Sing For Me, Hazel Foster/Alice Gerrard, 1973
Chip Taylor's Last Chance, Chip Taylor, 1973
In Your Living Room, Martin Mull and his Fabulous Furniture, 1973
Muleskinner: A Potpourri Of Bluegrass Jam, Muleskinner, 1974
Maria Muldaur, Maria Muldaur, 1974
Looks Good To Me, Jim Post, 1974
That's A Plenty, The Pointer Sisters, 1974
Tarzana Kid, John Sebastian, 1974
Waitress In A Donut Shop, Maria Muldaur, 1974
Skeletons From The Closet, Grateful Dead, 1974
Tiger Rose, Robert Hunter, 1975
Gorilla, James Taylor, 1975
Prisoner In Disguise, Linda Ronstadt, 1975
Kate And Anna McGarrigle, Kate And Anna McGarrigle, 1975
Tails Out, Wayne Berry, 1975
So Long Harry Truman, Danny O'Keefe, 1975
Single (The Tracks of My Tears / Sweetest Gift), Linda Ronstadt, Jan 1976
Something Auld, Something Newgrass, Something Borrowed, Something Bluegrass, Bill Keith, 1976
In The Pocket, James Taylor, 1976
Rockin' Chair, Jonathan Edwards, 1976
Tony Rice, Tony Rice, 1977
Duets, Richard Greene, 1977
Banjoland, Tony Trischka, 1977
Sweet Forgiveness, Bonnie Raitt, 1977
Single (Runaway / Louise), Bonnie Raitt, May 1977, Warner Brothers 8382
Sailin', Kim Carnes, 1977
Single (Sailin'/?), Kim Carnes, 1977
What A Long Strange Trip It's Been, Grateful Dead, 1977
Simple Pleasures / Prisoner In Disguise, Linda Ronstadt, 1977
Markology, Mark O'Connor, 1978
Laura Allan, Laura Allan, 1978
Acoustics, Tony Rice, 1979
Fiddlistics, Darol Anger, 1979
Catfish For Supper, Jon Sholle, 1979
More Pretty Girls Than One, Buck White, 1979
Manzanita, Tony Rice, 1979
Bluegrass Guitar, Eric Thompson, 1979
Great Balls Of Fire, Dolly Parton, 1979
Medicine Trail, Peter Rowan, 1980
Texican Badman, Peter Rowan, 1980
The Tim Ware Group, Tim Ware, 1980
On The Rampage, Mark O'Connor, 1980
Livin' the Life, Chris and Lorin Rowan, 1980
Messina, Jim Messina, 1981
Natural Bridge, Bela Fleck, 1982
Get Closer, Linda Ronstadt, 1982
A Robot Plane Flies Over Arkansas, Tony Trischka, 1983
The World Of Rudy Cipolla, Rudy Cipolla, 1983
Double Time, Bela Fleck, 1984
Charged Particles, Marty Cutler, 1983
Wild Child, David Burgin, 1984
Going Home, Daniel Kobialka, 1984
High Country Snows, Dan Fogelberg, 1985
John McEuen, John McEuen, 1985
Promised Land (Soundtrack), James Newton Howard, 1985
The Crossing, Tom Taylor, 1986
What's That?, Doug Dillard Band, 1986
Afternoon Of A Fawn, Daniel Kobialka, 1986
Softness Of A Moment, Daniel Kobialka, 1986
Gator Strut, Mike Marshall, 1987
Waltz Of The Whippoorwill, Joe Weed, 1987
House Of Hearts, Rory Block, 1987
The Light Of The Spirit, Kitaro, 1987
Live At Keystone Vol. 1, Saunders/Garcia/Kahn/Vitt, 1988
Watchfire, Pete Sears and Friends, 1988
After You've Gone, John Jorgenson, 1988
Dust On The Needle, Tony Trischka, 1988
Daybreak, Bela Fleck, 1988
Adam & Eve Had The Blues, Eric and Suzy Thompson, 1989
Helpless Heart, Maura O'Connell, 1989
Somewhere Over The Rainbow, Daniel Kobialka, 1989
The Best Of John Sebastian, John Sebastian, 1989
Greatest Hits, Vol. 3, Bellamy Brothers, 1989
American Beauty / Workingman's Dead, Grateful Dead, 198?
Rob Wasserman Teaches Acoustic Bass, Rob Wasserman, 198?
Simple Pleasures, Alison Brown, 1990
The Bonnie Raitt Collection, Bonnie Raitt, 1990
Return Of The Inca, Sukay, 1991
West Coast Music For Guitar, Joe Miller, 1991
Time Present, Times Past, Coale Johnson, 1991
Rainbows, Daniel Kobialka, 1991
The Man In The Moon Soundtrack, James Newton Howard, 1991
Oh, What A Beautiful Morning, Daniel Kobialka, 1991?
Emerald Blue, Jan Stevens, 1991?
American Portrait, Joe Weed, 1992
On The Sunny Side, Maria Muldaur, 1992
Minor Swing, Gerry Beaudoin Trio, 1992
When You Wish Upon A Star, Daniel Kobialka, 1992
Devout Catalyst, Ken Nordine, 1992
Short On Perfection, Daniel Kobialka, 1992
World Turning, Tony Trischka, 1993
Womanly Arts, Liz Meyer, 1993
Heartbreak Hotel / What's That?, Doug Dillard Band, 1993
Tony Rice: The Video Collection(video), Tony Rice, 1993?
It's Been A Long Time Coming, Mike Garris, 1993?
String Wizards 2, John McKuen, 1993
Leaves Of Grass, Oliver Waitze, 1993
Balinese Dancer, Chuck Prophet, 1993
Muleskinner Live, Muleskinner, 1994
Third Annual Farewell Reunion, Mike Seeger, 1994
Let It Happen, Frank Vignola Trio, 1994
North Of The Border, John Reischman, 1994
Doc Watson: Rare Performances (video), Doc Watson, 1994?
Muleskinner Live: The Video, Muleskinner, 1994?
Feels Like Home, Linda Ronstadt, 1995
The Vultures, Joe Weed, 1995
Sidewinder, Al Casey, 1995
Forever Blue, Chris Isaak, 1995
Feast Of Hearts, Chuck Prophet, 1995
Paul Siebel, Paul Siebel, 1995
Rhythm And Groove, Roy Rogers, 1996
Strings And Wings, Radim Zenkl, 1996
Pioneering Women Of Bluegrass, Hazel Foster/Alice Gerrard, 1996
Dreams Fly Away: A History Of Linda Thompson, Linda Thompson, 1996
Camptown, Joe Craven, 1996
True Life Blues: The Songs of Bill Monroe, Various Artists, 1996
Portrait of an American Original, Rudy Cipolla, 1997
Heritage, Darol Anger/Various Artists, 1997
Between Heaven And Earth, The Andy Statman Quartet, 1997
Trio II, Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt, Dolly Parton, 1997
Out Of The Frying Pan, Jon Sholle, 1997
Home By Morning, David Gans and Eric Rawlins, 1997
Keepers, Merl Saunders, 1997
Celtic Quilt, Daniel Kobialka, 1997
Forever: An Anthology, Judy Collins, 1997
Portrait: The Music of Dan Fogelberg From 1972-1997, Dan Fogelberg, 1997
Stories the Crow Told Me, John Cohen, 1998
Swingin' In The Rain, Maria Muldaur, 1998
Secret Handshake, Geoff Muldaur, 1998
Just Among Friends, Gerry Beaudoin Trio and Guests, 1998
Live In San Francisco, Stephane Grappelli, 1998
With His Funky Friends: Live, Merl Saunders, 1998
Onward Through It All, Jim Lauderdale, 1999
Mandolin Maestro, Rudy Cipolla, 1999
Meetings With Remarkable Friends, Artie Traum, 1999
I Can't Help Wonder Where I'm Bound: The Elektra Years, Tom Paxton, 1999
The Linda Ronstadt Box Set, Linda Ronstadt, 1999
Balinese Dancer / Feast Of Hearts, Chuck Prophet, 1999
Rockin' The Boat, Jonathan Edwards, 199?
Retrospective, Mark O'Connor, 199?
Bluegrass Special, Red Allen, 19?? (Japan)
Thompson's Real, Eric Thompson, 2000
Heartbreak Town, Ronnie McCoury, 2000
Long Haul, Pete Sears, 2000
Retrospective, New Guitar, Summit, 2000
Gigs: Reminiscing in Music, Peter Ecklund, 2000
3 For One, Chris Isaak, 2000
Music From Rancho Deville, Charles Sawtelle, 2001
Cloudless Sky, Judy Fields, 2001
The Golden Road (1965-1973), Grateful Dead, 2001
Faithful Virtue: The Reprise Recordings, John Sebastian, 2001
The Deep End, Vol. 2, Gov't Mule, 2002
Paradise Is Awfully Nice, Peter Welker ... and friends, 2002
The Best Of The Vanguard Years, Alison Brown, 2002
I Rest My Case, Randy Howard, 2003
Insofarasmuch, Two High String Band, 2003
The Genuine Texas Groover, Doug Sahm, 2003
The Very Best Of The Grateful Dead, Grateful Dead, 2003
58957: The Bluegrass Guitar Collection, Tony Rice, 2003
All Good Things: Jerry Garcia Studio Sessions, Jerry Garcia / Jerry Garcia Band, 2004
Now & Then, The Rowan Brothers, 2004
Old Gnarly Oak, Chad Manning, 2004
Lonesome & Blue: The Complete County Recordings, Red Allen, 2004
Earth Opera / Great American Eagle Tragedy, Earth Opera, 2004
Woodsmoke & Oranges / Jack Knife Gypsy, Paul Siebel, 2004
Outward Bound / Morning Again, Tom Paxton, 2004
30 Years Of Maria Muldaur: I'm A Woman, Maria Muldaur, 2004
Twilight Tales from the Prairies of the Sun, Steel Train, 2005
Back To Back Extended Version, Tiny Moore & Jethro Burns, 2005
Run, Old School Freight Train, 2005
Almond Daze, Crafty Foxes, 2005
Part of Your History: The Songs of John Hartford, Jamie Hartford, 2005
Gypsy Rumble, Stephane Wrembel Trio with special guest David Grisman, 2005
Swing Café, Gerry Beaudoin Trio, 2005
Rendezvous at the Nightery, Brandi Shearer and the Robin Nolan Trio, 2005
Trilogy: Sweet Baby James / Mud Slide Slim / Gorilla, James Taylor, 2005
Sittin' on Top of the World, Jack Cooke, 2006
Slade Stomp, Beppe Gambetta, 2006
Well Matched: The Best Of Merl Saunders & Jerry Garcia, Merl Saunders and Jerry Garcia, 2006
Strummin' with the Devil: The Southern Side of Van Halen, Various Artists, 2006
The Very Best Of Jerry Garcia, Jerry Garcia, 2006
Yerba Buena Bounce, Hot Club of San Francisco with special guest David Grisman, 2007
Gloria's Waltz, Jim Nunally, 2007
Great Balls of Fire/Dolly Dolly Dolly, Dolly Parton, 2007
Eternally Grateful, Grateful Dead, 2007
Songbird: Rare Tracks & Forgotten Gems, Emmylou Harris, 2007
Fennario: Songs by Jerry Garcia & Robert Hunter, Emory Joseph, 2008
Hello Cruel World, Mars Arizona, 2008
Mandolin Restaurant, Don Stiernberg, 2008
Slapback, Josh Pinkham and Jerry Thomasson, 2008
The Atrocious Saint, Christopher Hedge, 2008
Jefferson's Tree of Liberty, Jefferson Starship, 2008
Tangled Tales, Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks, 2009
Garden Of Joy, Maria Muldaur, 2009
Some Assembly Required, Assembly Of Dust, 2009
Dolly, Dolly Parton, 2009
Jug Band Extravaganza, Jim Kweskin, Geoff Muldaur, John Sebastian, David Grisman, Maria Muldaur, The Barbecue Orchestra, 2010
Original Album Series, Linda Ronstadt, 2010
Original Album Series, Tom Paxton, 2010
Tell My Sister, Kate And Anna McGarrigle, 2011
Just Trying To Break Even, Grandpa Banana, 2011
Keystone Companions: The Complete 1973 Fantasy Recordings, Merl Saunders / Jerry Garcia, 2012
Live At Davies Symphony Hall, Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks with Special Guests, 2013
Down To The_Roots, Lowell Levinger, 2014
The Reprise Recordings, John Sebastian, 2014
John B. Sebastian + Four Of Us + Tarzana Kid + Welcome Back + BBC In Concert 1970, John Sebastian, 2014
Way Past Midnight, Maria Muldaur, 2014
Get Together: Banana Recalls Youngbloods Classics, Lowell Levinger, 2015
Owl Country, Owl Country, 2015
On The Road: July 31, 2015, Gathering of the Vibes, String Cheese Incident, 2015
On The Road: Travelogue Summer 2015, String Cheese Incident, 2015
Dear Jerry: Celebrating The Music Of Jerry Garcia, Various Artists, 2016
The Complete Trio Collection, Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt, 2016
Mandolin Heaven, Phil Lawrence, 2016
High Country Snows / Exiles, Dan Fogelberg, 2016
Accomplice One, Tommy Emmanuel, 2017
Mandolin Duets: Volume One, Casey Campbell, 2017
Portraits In Fiddles, Mike Barnett, 2017
Ace Of Cups, Ace Of Cups, 2018
Epilogue: A Tribute to John Duffey, Various Artists, 2018
No Pressure, Hot Club Sandwich, 2018
The Story Of The Grateful Dead, Grateful Dead, 2020
American Beauty 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition, Grateful Dead, 2020
American Beauty 50th Anniv. Picture Disc LP, Grateful Dead, 2020
American Beauty 50th Anniv. Colored Vinyl LP, Grateful Dead, 2020
Mandolin Menagerie, Phil Lawrence, 2020
Fire On The Mountain Soundtrack, Grateful Dead, 2020
The Dream (single), Phil Lawrence, 2021
The Purple Rose (single), Phil Lawrence, 2021
When Mandolins Weep (single), Phil Lawrence, 2021
My Bluegrass Heart, Béla Fleck, 2021
Guest contributions - various artist compilations
Elektrifying, Various Artists, 1968
Off, Various Artists, 1968
Select Elektra, Various Artists, 1968
Elekterriffic, Various Artists, 1968
Elektras Best, Volume 1, Various Artists, 1969
Garden Of Delights, Various Artists, 1971
Sampler For Deadheads (#2 of 3), Old And In The Way / Keith and Donna, 1975
Sampler For Deadheads (#3 of 3), Robert Hunter / Ned Lagin and Phil Lesh, 1975
For Dead Heads, Various Artists, 1976 (US)
For Deadheads, Various Artists, 1976 (UK only)
Goodies, Vol. 1, Various Artists, 197?
Contra Costa Country, Various Artists, 1982
Bleecker & MacDougal: The Folk Scene Of The 60s, Various Artists, 1984
Elektrock (The Sixties), Various Artists, 1985
Mask (Soundtrack), Various Artists, 1985
Rounder Guitar, Various Artists, 1987
Rounder Old-Time Music, Various Artists, 1988
Bluegrass Breakdown, Various Artists, 1992
Troubadours Of The Folk Era, Volume Three: The Groups, Various Artists, 1992
Son Of Rounder Banjo, Various Artists, 1992
Putumayo Presents the Best of World, Vol. 2: Instrumental, Various Artists, 1993
Nashville At Newport, Various Artists, 1995
Hills of Home: 25 Years of Folk Music on Rounder Records, Various Artists, 1995
Let My Horses Run Free, Various Artists, 1995
Bosstown Sound, 1968: The Music & The Time, Various Artists, 1996
Rounder Bluegrass Guitar, Various Artists, 1996
Bluegrass Today The Hits, Various Artists, 1996
Blue Ribbon Guitar, Various Artists, 1996
25 Years of Strictly Country, Various Artists, 1996
Swingin' Jazz for Hipsters, Vol. 2, Various Artists, 1997
Bluegrass Breakdown, 14 Instrumentals, Various Artists, 1998
A Walk On The Moon (Soundtrack), Various Artists, 1999
Appalachian Stomp: More Bluegrass Classics, Various Artists, 1999
Bluegrass Essentials, Vol. 2: True to Traditions, Various Artists, 1999
Choice Picks, Various Artists, 2000
Follow the Music, Various Artists, 2000
Washington Square Memoirs: The Great Urban Folk Boom, 1950-1970, Various Artists, 2001
Tennessee Mountain Home: 23 Bluegrass Gems, Various Artists (Muleskinner), 2002
Singers & Songwriters: 1970-1974, Various Artists, 2001
Classic Bluegrass From Smithsonian Folkways, Various Artists, 2002
O Christmas Tree!: A Bluegrass Collection for the Holidays, Various Artists, 2002
Classic Mountain Songs, Various Artists, 2002
Taken (TV series soundtrack), Various Artists, 2003
Can't You Hear Me Callin': Bluegrass: 80 Years of American Music, Various Artists, 2004
Classic Southern Gospel from Smithsonian Folkways, Various Artists, 2005
Classic Bluegrass From Smithsonian Folkways, Vol. 2, Various Artists, 2005
Earth Charter: UNESCO For Young People: Special Edition, Various Artsist, 2006
Amoeba Records 2006 Sampler, Various Artists, 2006
Forever Changing: The Golden Age of Elektra 1963-1973, Various Artists, 2006
Boston Sound 1968 - Revisited, Various Artists, 2006
Mandolin Masters Collection: Volume 1, Various Artists, 2009
Jazz Kaleidoscope, Various Artists, 2010
The Music Never Stopped: Music From The Motion Picture, Various Artists, 2011
Rienk's Favorites: A Tribute To 40 Years Of Strictly Country Magazine, Various Artists, 2011
A Taste Of Bear Family Records, Various Artists, 2012
Halloween: Music From The Dark Side, Various Artists, 2013
Albums that include a non-playing contribution from David Grisman
Includes roles as producer, engineer, liner note writer, and albums where Grisman is thanked in the liner notes.
Albums listed in the sections above that also include a non-playing contribution by David Grisman are not duplicated in this section.
bluegrass, Red Allen, Frank Wakefield and the Kentuckians, 1964
Carter Family Favorites, Joe And Janette Carter, 1966
The Rowan Brothers, The Rowan Brothers, 1972
Single (All Together / Lady Of Laughter), The Rowan Brothers, 1972
Back To Back, Tiny Moore and Jethro Burns, 1979
Mandolin Virtuoso, Dave Apollon, 1980
End Of The Rainbow, Frank Wakefield, 1980
Skaggs & Rice, Ricky Skaggs & Tony Rice, 1980
Tea For One, Jethro Burns, 1982?
Solo, Rob Wasserman, 1983
The Duo, Darol Anger/Mike Marshall, 1983
Duets, Rob Wasserman, 1988
Mandolin Magic, Evan Marshall, 1990
Jacob Do Bandolin, Mandolin Master Of Brazil, Jacob Do Bandolin, 1991
Galactic Mandolin, Radim Zenkl, 1992
The Guitar Artistry Of Enrique Coria, Solos From South America, Enrique Coria, 1992
Live Recordings 1956-1969, Bill Monroe, 1993
Live Duet Recordings: 1963-1980, Off The Record, Vol. 2, Bill Monroe & Doc Watson, 1993
The Kitchen Tapes, Frank Wakefield and Red Allen, 1994
Czech It Out, Radim Zenkl, 1994
Mandolin Master of Brazil Volume 2, Jacob do Bandolim, 1994
Swing Low, Sweet Mandolin, Jethro Burns, 1995
River Suite for 2 Guitars, Tony Rice & John Carlini, 1995
Cold Hard Facts, The Del McCoury Band, 1996
The Latin Touch, Enrique Coria, 1997
Bye Bye Blues, Jethro Burns, 1997
The Man With The Mandolin, Dave Apollon, 1997
Swing Guitar Masterpieces: 1937-1957, Oscar Aleman, 1998
Flute Jazz, Matt Eakle, 1998
Buh-Doom!, Hal Blaine, 1998
Tuxedo Blues: String Swing & Jazz, Dix Bruce, 1998 (includes song named for Grisman)
Going Up the Mountain: The Classic First Recordings, Jody Stecher, 1999
33 Acoustic Guitar Instrumentals, Clarence White, 2000
The Folkways Years, 1964-1983, Red Allen, 2001
Blues For A Gypsy, Frank Vignola, 2001
Intimo, Yolanda Aranda & Enrique Coria, 2002
Don't Get Around Much Anymore, George Barnes Quartet, 2003
Crazy People, The Rowan Brothers, 2003
Riders In The Sky: Silver Jubilee, Riders In The Sky, 2003
Livin' With the Blues, Vassar Clements, 2004
Trilogy, Rob Wasserman, 2004
Live At Mechanics Hall, Bill Monroe & The Blue Grass Boys, 2004
Stomp, Mike Compton & David Long, 2006
I've Always Been a Rambler, Nate Leath, 2006
Mandolin Masters Collection: Volume 1, Various Artists, 2009
Piano Explorations, Stephane Grappelli, 2010
Prelude, Alex Hargreaves, 2010
Strikes Again!! More Stories, Jokes & Gags from the "World's Greatest Drummer", Hal Blaine, 2011
Jethro Burns Legacy: The Complete Final Sessions, Jethro Burns, 2014
Garcia Songbook, Joe Craven & The Sometimers, 2018
No Pressure, Hot Club Sandwich, 2018
Livin' With the Blues: Deluxe Edition, Vassar Clements, 2021
The Man With The Violin, Stephane Grappelli with the Diz Disley Trio, 2021
Blues For A Gypsy: Deluxe Edition, Frank Vignola, 2021
Tea For One: Deluxe Edition, Jethro Burns, 2021, Acoustic Disc
Albums that include tributes to David Grisman
Moon Mountain Ramblers, Moon Mountain Ramblers, 2004
Instrumentals, Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, 2006
Somebody's Child, Branded Bluegrass, 2021
The Departure, Henhouse Prowlers, 2021
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