Album · 1999
Retrograss
- Released
- 1999
- Label
- Acoustic Disc
- Catalogue no.
- ACD-37
- Tracklist
- 17 tracks
- Length
- 54:35
“Retrograss” is an album by David Grisman, John Hartford and Mike Seeger, released in 1999 on Acoustic Disc. The original release has 17 tracks with a running time of 54:35. The line-up features Mike Seeger (fiddle, background vocals), David Grisman (guitar, lead vocals), John Hartford (banjo, bass vocals) and Samson Grisman (double bass).
Who played on Retrograss
- Mike Seeger fiddle, background vocals, banjo, vocals, guitar, lead vocals on 16 tracks
- David Grisman guitar, lead vocals, background vocals, mandolin, banjitar, mandola on 15 tracks
- John Hartford banjo, bass vocals, fiddle, lead vocals, vocals, autoharp on 15 tracks
- Samson Grisman double bass on 1 track
Tracklist
- 1 My Walking Shoes — Paul Williams 2:50
- 2 Hound Dawg — Mike Stoller 2:40
- 3 Maggie's Farm — Bob Dylan 2:49
- 4 Memphis — Chuck Berry 2:45
- 5 Flint Hill Special — Earl Scruggs 2:32
- 6 The Old Home Place 3:03
- 7 Uncle Pen — Bill Monroe 3:02
- 8 Airmail Special on the Fly 2:14
- 9 Rocky Top — Boudleaux Bryant, Felice Bryant 3:31
- 10 Room at the Top of the Stairs — Randall Hylton 2:14
- 11 (Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay 2:38
- 12 Jerusalem Ridge — Kenny Baker, Bill Monroe 3:40
- 13 Windy Mountain — “Curly” Ray Cline 3:08
- 14 Maybellene — Chuck Berry 2:41
- 15 Blue Ridge Cabin Home 3:16
- 16 Rocky Road Blues — Bill Monroe 3:42
- 17 When I'm Sixty-Four 7:51
Production
- Craig Miller producer
- David Dennison mix
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David Grisman's New Smokey Grass Boys
The David Grisman Rounder Album
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Quintet '80
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Mondo Mando
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Dawg Jazz Dawg Grass
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David Grisman's Acoustic Christmas
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Home Is Where the Heart Is
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Dawg '90
1990 · Acoustic Disc
Common Chord
1993 · Cymekob Enterprises, Inc.
Tone Poems
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Retrograss?
The line-up of Retrograss includes Mike Seeger (fiddle, background vocals), David Grisman (guitar, lead vocals), John Hartford (banjo, bass vocals) and Samson Grisman (double bass).
Which label released Retrograss?
Retrograss was released in 1999 on Acoustic Disc (ACD-37).
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