The best David Grisman Quintet albums
10 records, ordered by how much they reward a first listen — not by chart position.
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The David Grisman Quintet
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1
Dawg '90
1990
A vibrant blend of bluegrass, jazz, and acoustic virtuosity that dances between playful melodies and intricate rhythms.
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Hot Dawg
1978
A vibrant blend of bluegrass and jazz, characterized by intricate melodies and virtuosic instrumentation that invites both dance and contemplation.
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3
Dawganova
1995
A vibrant fusion of bluegrass, jazz, and Latin rhythms creates a lively tapestry of acoustic virtuosity.
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4
Mondo Mando
1981
A vibrant fusion of bluegrass and jazz, characterized by intricate instrumentation and lively improvisations that beckon listeners to dance.
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5
The David Grisman Quintet
1977
A vibrant mix of bluegrass, jazz, and improvisation that showcases intricate melodies and dynamic instrumental interplay.
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6
Dawgnation
2002
A vibrant fusion of bluegrass, jazz, and folk that showcases intricate instrumentation and playful melodies.
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Dawgwood
1993
A vibrant blend of bluegrass and jazz, showcasing intricate melodies and dynamic improvisation throughout its lively arrangements.
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8
Quintet '80
1980
A vibrant blend of bluegrass, jazz, and improvisation that showcases intricate melodies and virtuosic instrumentation.
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9
Dawg's Groove
2006
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DGQ-20
1995