David Grisman's Acoustic ChristmasDavid GrismanInitial release : 1983Rounder 0190 A expanded edition of this album was released in 2020.
Tracks
- What Child Is This? (Traditional)
- Santa Claus Is Coming To Town (Coots/Gillespie)
- Respighi: Ancient Aires And Dances
- Christmas Song (Torme/Wells)
- God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Traditional)
- We Wish You A Merry Christmas (Traditional)
- White Christmas (Berlin)
- The Flower Carol (Good King Wenceslas) (Traditional)
- Winter Wonderland (Bernard/Smith)
- Silent Night (Grüber/Mohr)
- Auld Lang Syne (Traditional)
Musicians
The musicians on each track are as follows.
What Child Is This?:
- David Grisman - mandolin
- Lyn Elder - bass recorder
- Joanna Bramel Young - alto recorder
- Tony Burille - tenor recorder
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town:
- David Grisman - mandolin
- Mike Marshall - guitar
- Béla Fleck - banjo
- Darol Anger - fiddle
- Rob Wasserman - bass
Respighi: Ancient Aires And Dances:
- David Grisman - mandolin
- Martin Taylor - guitar
- Mike Marshall - mandolin, mandola, mandocello
- Darol Anger - violectra
- Rob Wasserman - bass
Christmas Song:
- David Grisman - mandolin
- Martin Taylor - guitar
- Darol Anger - violectra
- Rob Wasserman - bass
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen:
- David Grisman - mandolin
- Mike Marshall - guitar, mandola
- Darol Anger - fiddle
- Pamela Abramson - piano
- Rob Wasserman - bass
We Wish You A Merry Christmas:
White Christmas:
- David Grisman - mandolin
- Martin Taylor - guitar
- John Stafford - tenor saxophone
- Rob Wasserman - bass
The Flower Carol (Good King Wenceslas):
- David Grisman - mandolin
- Lyn Elder - hurdygurdy, bass recorder, bass crumhorn
- Joanna Bramel Young - alto crumhorn, alto recorder
- Tony Burille - tenor recorder, tenor crumhorn
Winter Wonderland:
- David Grisman - mandolin
- Martin Taylor - guitar
- Darol Anger - fiddle
- Rob Wasserman - bass
Silent Night:
- David Grisman - mandolin
- Mike Marshall - guitar
- Darol Anger - cello
- Rob Wasserman - bass
- Béla Fleck - percussion
- Bob Gurland - voice trumpet
Auld Lang Syne:
- David Grisman - mandolin
- Mike Marshall - guitar
- Béla Fleck - banjo
- Darol Anger - fiddle
- Rob Wasserman - bass
Credits
- Producer - David Grisman
- Mixing - David Grisman
- Engineer - Phill Sawyer, Bob Shumaker
- Production Assistant - Craig Miller
- Mastering - Greg Fulginiti
- Photography - Jon Sievert
- Cover Design - Gail Evenari
- Recorded and mixed at 1750 Arch Stusios
Related releases
What Child Is This? Was included on;
Winter Wonderland was originally released on;
An expanded, deluxe edition of Acoustic Christmas was released as a Hi-Def download in 2020:
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