Dawg Duos is a collaborative bluegrass

Bluegrass music

Bluegrass music is a form of American roots music, and a sub-genre of country music. It has mixed roots in Scottish, English, Welsh and Irish traditional music...

 album 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...

 and 12 different artists, released in 1999. Each of them performs a duo with Grisman on mandolin or mandola. The instruments are as diverse as drums, accordion, autoharp, besides banjo, guitar, bass and violin.
[]. This album can be compared with similar effort by Béla Fleck

Béla Fleck

Béla Anton Leoš Fleck is an American banjo player. Widely acknowledged as one of the world's most innovative and technically proficient banjo players, he is best known for his work with the bands New Grass Revival and Béla Fleck and the Flecktones.-Early life and career details:Fleck was born in...

, Double Time

Double Time (Béla Fleck album)

Double Time is an album by American banjoist Béla Fleck, released in 1984.Every song is a duet with some of the stars of the genre. The billing includes Mark O'Connor, Sam Bush, David Grisman, Pat Flynn, Tony Rice, and Jerry Douglas, among others...

, where Grisman performs duo with Fleck on one of the tracks.

Track listing

1. Mando-Bass boogie Sonata (Grisman) 3:01
2. Clinch Mountain Windmills (Legrand, Stanley) 5:46
3. Mandoharp Fantasy (Grisman) 3:38
4. Buttons and Bows (Evans, Livingston) 5:27
5. Caprice for CM (Grisman) 4:58
6. Trinidadian Rag (Brozman, Grisman) 4:52
7. Anouman (Reinhardt) 7:08
8. John Johanna 2:55
9. Swingin' Sorento 4:23
10. New Delhi Duo (Grisman, Hussain) 9:38
11. Mule Skinner Blues (Christian, Rodgers, Vaughn) 1:44
12. Old Souls (Barrio, Grisman, Lage, Reeves) 8:14

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 (1-12)
• Edgar Meyer
  Edgar Meyer
  Edgar Meyer is a prominent contemporary bassist and composer. His styles include classical, bluegrass, newgrass, and jazz. Meyer has worked as a session musician in Nashville, part of various chamber groups, a composer, and an arranger...
  
   - bass (1)
• Béla Fleck
  Béla Fleck
  Béla Anton Leoš Fleck is an American banjo player. Widely acknowledged as one of the world's most innovative and technically proficient banjo players, he is best known for his work with the bands New Grass Revival and Béla Fleck and the Flecktones.-Early life and career details:Fleck was born in...
  
   - banjo (2)
• Bryan Bowers
  Bryan Bowers
  Bryan Bowers is an American autoharp player who is frequently credited with introducing the instrument to new generations of musicians.-Career:...
  
   - autoharp (3)
• Hal Blaine
  Hal Blaine
  Hal Blaine is an American drummer and session musician. He is most known for his work with the Wrecking Crew in California. Blaine played on numerous hits by popular groups, including Elvis Presley, John Denver, the Ronettes, Simon & Garfunkel, the Carpenters, the Beach Boys, Nancy Sinatra, and...
  
   - drums (4)
• Mark O'Connor
  Mark O'Connor
  Mark O'Connor is an American bluegrass, jazz, country and classical violinist fiddler, composer and music teacher. O'Connor's music is wide-ranging, critically acclaimed, and he has received numerous awards for both his playing and his composition...
  
   - violin (5)
• Bob Brozman
  Bob Brozman
  Bob Brozman is an American guitarist and ethnomusicologist.He has performed in a number of styles such as Gypsy jazz, calypso, Blues, ragtime, Hawaiian and Caribbean music. Brozman has also collaborated with musicians from diverse cultural backgrounds such as India, Africa, Japan, Papua New Guinea...
  
   - national guitar (6)
• Denny Zeitlin
  Denny Zeitlin
  Denny Zeitlin is an American jazz pianist and composer, and a clinical professor of psychiatry at University of California, San Francisco...
  
   - piano (7)
• Mike Seeger
  Mike Seeger
  Mike Seeger was an American folk musician and folklorist. He was a distinctive singer and an accomplished musician who played autoharp, banjo, fiddle, dulcimer, guitar, mouth harp, mandolin, dobro, jaw harp, and pan pipes. Seeger, a half-brother of Pete Seeger, produced more than 30 documentary...
  
   - banjo (8)
• Jim Boggio
  Jim Boggio
  Jim Boggio was an American accordionist. He died of heart failure in Cotati, California, aged 56. A statue of him stands in La Plaza Park, near the center of Cotati.- Life, education, and career :...
  
   - accordion (9)
• Zakir Hussain
  Zakir Hussain (musician)
  Zakir Hussain , , is an Indian tabla player, musical producer, film actor and composer.-Early life:Hussain was born in Mumbai, India to the legendary tabla player Alla Rakha. He attended St...
  
   - percussion (10)
• Vassar Clements
  Vassar Clements
  Vassar Clements was a Grammy Award- winning American jazz, swing, and bluegrass fiddler. Clements has been dubbed the Father of Hillbilly Jazz, an improvisational style that blends and borrows from swing, hot jazz, and bluegrass along with roots also in country and other musical...
  
   - violin (11)
• Julian Lage
  Julian Lage
  Julian Lage is an American jazz guitarist and composer.A former child prodigy, Lage began performing in public at the age of six. His talent led him to be the subject of the 1997 Academy Award nominated documentary Jules at Eight. At age 13 Lage performed at the 2000 Grammy Awards...
  
  - guitar (12)