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   Mitch Dickson to All   
   Re: Conversation with The Dawg David Gri   
   24 Apr 08 22:42:03   
   
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   From: mitchelldickson@bellsouth.net   
      
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   news:cc9f7ebe-87e0-4bc7-9793-84bffb34ed9d@y38g2000hsy.googlegroups.com...   
   > For more than 40 years, mandolinist/composer David Grisman has been   
   > busy creating "dawg"   
   > music, a blend of many stylistic influences (including swing,   
   > bluegrass, latin, jazz and gypsy) so unique he gave it its own name.   
   > In doing so, David has inspired a whole new genre of acoustic string   
   > instrumental music with style and virtuosity while creating a unique   
   > niche for himself in the world of contemporary music.   
      
   I ain't much for Dawg music.  Acoustic Jazz bores me.  HOWEVER, there ain't   
   no better than the dog in a traditional bluegrass band.  He be the best!   
      
   Mitch   
      
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