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Tone Poems (Dave Grisman And Tony Rice Album)
''Tone Poems: The Sounds of the Great Vintage Guitars and Mandolins'' is an album of duets by mandolinist David Grisman and guitarist Tony Rice using vintage instruments. Track listing Personnel * David Grisman – mandolins *Tony Rice – guitars Some of the songs were performed on instruments made when the songs were written to allow the listener to experience the tonal properties of the original performances. * Track 1: Martin 1-21 (1891), Gibson A-4 (1905) * Track 2: Gibson Style "0" (1923), Gibson "3-Point" F-4 (1909) * Track 3: Maurer Style 953 (c. 1915), Lyon & Healy Style A (1925) * Track 4: Stahl Style 473 (1931), Vega Style 202 Lute Mandolin (1919) * Track 5: Martin OM-18 (1931), Gibson A-2Z "Snakehead"(1924) * Track 6: Martin D-28 (1935), Gibson Lloyd Loar F-5 (1923) * Track 7: Martin 000-45 (1937), Gibson A-4 "Snakehead" (1924) * Track 8: Regal "Le Domino" (1930's), S.S. Stewart "Snow Queen" (1930s) * Track 9: Martin D-45 (1939), Gibson "Loar" A-5 (1923) * Tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Grisman
David Grisman (born March 23, 1945) is an American mandolinist. His music combines bluegrass, folk, and jazz in a genre he calls "Dawg music". He founded the record label Acoustic Disc, which issues his recordings and those of other acoustic musicians. Biography Grisman grew up in a Conservative Jewish household in Passaic, New Jersey. His father was a professional trombonist who gave him piano lessons when he was seven years old. As a teenager, he played piano, mandolin, and saxophone. In the early 1960s, he attended New York University. He belonged to the Even Dozen Jug Band with Maria Muldaur and John Sebastian. He played in the bluegrass band the Kentuckians led by Red Allen, then in the psychedelic rock band Earth Opera with Peter Rowan. He moved to San Francisco, met Jerry Garcia, and appeared on the Grateful Dead album ''American Beauty''. He played in Garcia's bluegrass band Old & In the Way with Peter Rowan and Vassar Clements. When Grisman was 17 years old, he was in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
