David Grisman
David Grisman | |
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Grisman in 2006 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | "Dawg" |
| Born | March 23, 1945 Hackensack, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, record producer, label owner |
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| Years active | 1963–present |
| Labels | Kaleidoscope, Horizon, Warner Bros., Rounder, Acoustic Disc |
| Website | dawgnet |
David Jay 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. He was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2023.