Shady Grove

by Jerry Garcia & David Grisman

Shady Grove cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 5 October 1996
  • Label: Acoustic Disc
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:04:17
  • Community rating: 3.94/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Released posthumously following the Grateful Dead frontman's passing, this collaborative acoustic collection focuses strictly on traditional folk and bluegrass staples. The virtuosic, relaxed interplay between the two longtime friends highlights a profound reverence for American roots music.

Genres

Descriptors: Folk, acoustic, folk, traditional, storytelling, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Shady Grove (4:19)
  2. Stealin' (3:31)
  3. Off To Sea Once More (5:47)
  4. The Sweet Sunny South (3:24)
  5. Louis Collins (5:57)
  6. Fair Ellender (6:05)
  7. Jackaroo (4:02)
  8. Casey Jones (4:05)
  9. Dreadful Wind And Rain (4:47)
  10. I Truly Understand (3:41)
  11. The Handsome Cabin Boy (6:13)
  12. Whiskey In The Jar (4:15)
  13. Down In The Valley (8:05)

Credits

  • Bryan Bowers - autoharp
  • Jim Kerwin - bass
  • Matt Eakle - flute
  • Joe Craven - percussion, fiddle
  • Will Scarlett - harmonica

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