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Dawg Works Volume 1: 1963-1975

David Grisman

Initial release : 2022

Acoustic Disc / Acoustic Oasis

The first volume in the series that collects recordings of David Grisman's compositions compiled chronologically in the order in which they were written. This collection includes 8 previously unreleased tracks and 19 previously released tracks. Jerry Garcia plays on two of the tracks: a previously unreleased track from the Big Bad Mama soundtrack and a track from the 1975 Old & In The Way album.

Tracks

  • Cedar Hill *
  • Fanny Hill
  • Opus 57
  • Opus 38 *
  • Dawg Grass (Opus 12)
  • Sugar Hill Ramble *
  • New York Ramble (Dawggy Mt. Breakdown) *
  • Japan (Opus 23) *
  • No You Stand Back (Opus 46)
  • Rattlesnake
  • Old and in the Way
  • Waiting On Vassar *
  • Wilma's Theme *
  • Bad Mama Romance *
  • Dawg Patch (Dawgwood)
  • Dawg's Rag
  • Dawg's Bull
  • Thailand
  • Dawgology
  • Theme from Capone
  • Ballade of Alphonse
  • O'Banion's Wake
  • Capone's Minuet
  • Struttin' the Stuff
  • Speakeasy Waltz
  • Big Jim's Cakewalk
  • Bob's Brewin'
* previously unreleased tracks

Musicians

Cedar Hill:

  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Winnie Winston - banjo
  • Gene Lowinger - fiddle
  • Jim Field - guitar and introduction
  • Fred Weisz - bass
Fanny Hill:
  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Tony Rice - guitar
Opus 57:
  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Bill Keith - banjo
  • Clarence White - guitar
  • Richard Greene - fiddle
  • Roland White - mandola
  • John Kahn - bass
Opus 38:
  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Vassar Clements - fiddles
  • Tony Rice - guitar
  • Todd Phillips - bass
Dawg Grass (Opus 12):
  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Darol Anger - fiddle
  • Earl Scruggs - banjo
  • Tony Rice - guitar
  • Rob Wasserman - bass
Sugar Hill Ramble and Japan (Opus 23):
  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Frank Vignola - guitar
  • Samson Grisman - bass
New York Ramble (Dawggy Mt. Breakdown):
  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Jerry Garcia - banjo
  • Will Scarlett - mouth harp
  • Sandy Rothman - guitar
  • Bing Nathan - bass
No You Stand Back (Opus 46):
  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Del McCoury - guitar
Rattlesnake:
  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Matt Eakle - flute
  • Joe Craven - fiddle, percussion
  • Rick Montgomery - guitar
  • Jim Kerwin - bass
Old and in the Way:
  • David Grisman - mandolin, vocals
  • Jerry Garcia - banjo, vocals
  • Peter Rowan - guitar, vocals
  • Vassar Clements - fiddle
  • John Kahn - bass
Waiting On Vassar:
  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Todd Phillips - mandolin
  • Tony Rice - guitar
  • Bill Keith - banjo
  • Richard Greene - fiddle
  • Darol Anger - fiddle
  • Joe Carroll - bass
Wilma's Theme:
  • Jack Bonus - saxophone
  • Si Perkoff - piano
  • Bing Nathan - bass
Bad Mama Romance:
  • Jack Bonus - flute
Dawg Patch (Dawgwood) and Dawg's Rag:
  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Tony Rice - guitar
  • Darol Anger - fiddle
  • Todd Phillips - mandolin
  • Bill Amatneek - bass
Dawg's Bull:
  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Darol Anger - fiddle
  • Tony Rice - guitar
  • Todd Phillips - bass
Thailand:
  • David Grisman
  • Mike Marshall - mandolin
  • Darol Anger - fiddle
  • Mark O'Connor - guitar
  • Rob Wasserman - bass
Dawgology:
  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Mike Marshall - mandolin
  • Darol Anger - fiddle
  • Tony Rice - guitar
  • Eddie Gomez - bass
  • Lenny Lasher - arco bass
Theme from Capone:
  • David Grisman
  • Todd Phillips - mandolin
  • Darol Anger - mandola
  • Tony Rice - mandocello
  • Joe Carroll - bass
Ballade of Alphonse:
  • Unknown
O'Banion's Wake:
  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Mark O’Connor - fiddle
  • John Carlini - guitar
  • Jim Kerwin - bass
Capone's Minuet:
  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Unknown cello and oboe
Struttin' the Stuff and Big Jim's Cakewalk:
  • Dick Oxtot's Golden Age Jazz Band
Speakeasy Waltz:
  • Richard Greene - violin
  • Si Perkoff - piano
  • Joe Carroll - bass
Bob's Brewin':
  • David Grisman - mandolin
  • Tony Rice - guitar
  • Vassar Clements - fiddle
  • Todd Phillips - bass
Credits

  • Producer - David Grisman
  • Executive Producer - Craig Miller
  • Cover Design - Dave "FM" Moretti
Related releases

Cedar Hill, Opus 38, Sugar Hill Ramble, New York Ramble (Dawggy Mt. Breakdown), Japan (Opus 23), Waiting On Vassar, Wilma's Theme and Bad Mama Romance are previously unreleased.

New York Ramble (Dawggy Mt. Breakdown), Wilma's Theme and Bad Mama Romance were used on the soundtrack of the movie Big Bad Mama but have not been released on an audio format.

The other tracks are taken from the following sources.

Fanny Hill:

Opus 57: Dawg Grass (Opus 12): No You Stand Back (Opus 46): Rattlesnake, Dawg Patch (Dawgwood) and Theme From Capone:
  • DGQ 20, David Grisman Quintet, 1996
Old and in the Way: Dawg's Rag: Dawg's Bull and Dawgology: Thailand: Ballade of Alphonse, Capone's Minuet, Struttin' the Stuff, Speakeasy Waltz and Big Jim's Cakewalk: O'Banion's Wake: Bob's Brewin':
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