Dawg's Groove is a 2006 album by American

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 musician David Grisman

David Grisman

David Grisman is an American bluegrass/newgrass mandolinist and composer of acoustic music. In the early 1990s, he started the Acoustic Disc record label in an effort to preserve and spread acoustic or instrumental music.-Biography:Grisman grew up in Hackensack, New Jersey...

, recorded with his group David Grisman Quintet and so far their latest effort. This release is the first one recorded without violin, as Joe Craven

Joe Craven

Joe Craven is a Freestyle folk, world and roots music multi-instrumentalist, singer and award winning educator. Joe is the Director of RiverTunes Music Camp and a Co-Director of the Wintergrass Youth Academy...

 left to pursue his own music. His percussion tasks were taken over by George Marsh. Also, this album would be the last one for Enrique Coria

Enrique Coria

Enrique "Quique" Coria is a guitarist from Dique Los Molinos, Argentina. He has appeared on over 400 recordings in South America and the US including with David Grisman's DGQ ....

, long-time guitarist for David Grisman Quintet.

Track listing

All compositions by David Grisman

David Grisman

David Grisman is an American bluegrass/newgrass mandolinist and composer of acoustic music. In the early 1990s, he started the Acoustic Disc record label in an effort to preserve and spread acoustic or instrumental music.-Biography:Grisman grew up in Hackensack, New Jersey...

 unless otherwise noted.

1. Limestones (Grisman)
2. La Grande Guignole (Grisman)
3. Ella McDonnell (Kerwin)
4. Waltz for Lucy (Marsh)
5. Zambola (Grisman)
6. Tracy's Tune (Grisman)
7. Dawg's Groove (Bigelow)
8. Cinderella's Fella (Grisman)
9. My Friend Dawg (Eakle)
10. Blues for Vassar (Grisman)
11. (Hidden track)

Personnel

• David Grisman
  David Grisman
  David Grisman is an American bluegrass/newgrass mandolinist and composer of acoustic music. In the early 1990s, he started the Acoustic Disc record label in an effort to preserve and spread acoustic or instrumental music.-Biography:Grisman grew up in Hackensack, New Jersey...
  
   – mandolin, mandola
• George Marsh – drums, percussion
• Matt Eakle
  Matt Eakle
  Matt Eakle has been the flutist for the David Grisman Quintet since 1989. He plays jazz, hot jazz, and blues.He has performed with Jerry Garcia, Stéphane Grappelli, Vassar Clements, Bonnie Raitt, Linda Rondstadt, Tony Rice, as well as with various symphony orchestras around the world...
  
   – flute, bass flute, tin whistle
• Enrique Coria
  Enrique Coria
  Enrique "Quique" Coria is a guitarist from Dique Los Molinos, Argentina. He has appeared on over 400 recordings in South America and the US including with David Grisman's DGQ ....
  
   - guitar, whistle
• Jim Kerwin – bass