David Grisman's Acoustic Christmas: Deluxe EditionDavid GrismanInitial release : 2020Acoustic Disc An expanded, high-definition, download-only, edition of the album that was originally released in 1983. The bonus tracks are more recently recorded. One of the bonus tracks is a live Jerry Garcia / David Grisman performance.
Tracks
- What Child Is This?
- Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
- Respighi: Ancient Aires And Dances
- Christmas Song
- God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
- We Wish You A Merry Christmas
- White Christmas
- The Flower Carol (Good King Wenceslas)
- Winter Wonderland
- Silent Night
- Auld Lang Syne
Deluxe edition bonus tracks :
- Deck The Halls With Boughs of Holly
- Jingle Bells
- God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (live)
- The First Silent Frosty Noel (medley)
Musicians
Musician information for each track was provided on the LP sleeve of the original release.
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
Musician information for the bonus tracks is given in the online release booklet.
Deck The Halls With Boughs Of Holly:
- David Grisman - mandolin
- Enrique Coria - guitar
- Matt Eakle - flute
Jingle Bells:
- David Grisman - mandolin
- Enrique Coria - guitar
- Matt Eakle - flute
- Joe Craven - fiddle, percussion
- Jim Kerwin - bass
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen:
- David Grisman - mandolin
- Jerry Garcia - guitar
- Jim Kerwin - bass
- Joe Craven - percussion
The First Silent Frosty Noel (Medley):
- David Grisman - mandolin
- Enrique Coria - guitar
Credits
Original album:
- 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
Deluxe edition:
- Producer, arranger - David Grisman
- Production Assistant - Craig Miller
- Bonus tracks recorded and mixed at Dawg Studios by Dave Dennison and David Grisman
- Remastered at Dawg Studios in 2020 by David Grisman
- Design - Dave "FM" Moretti
Related releases
The original Acoustic Christmas album was released on Rounder in 1983:
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