Shady Grove (Jerry Garcia and David Grisman album) explained

Shady Grove
Type:	studio
Artist:	Jerry Garcia and David Grisman
Cover:	ShadyGrove.jpg
Released:	1996
Recorded:	August 8, 1990 – June 3, 1993
Genre:	Progressive bluegrass, new acoustic
Length:	61:06
Label:	Acoustic Disc
Producer:	Jerry Garcia David Grisman
Prev Title:	Not for Kids Only
Prev Year:	1993
Next Title:	So What
Next Year:	1998

Shady Grove is an acoustic album by Jerry Garcia and David Grisman. It was released on the Acoustic Disc record label in 1996. The album was produced by Garcia and Grisman for Dawg Productions. Also appearing on the album: Joe Craven, Jim Kerwin, Matt Eakle, Bryan Bowers, and Will Scarlett. "Hesitation Blues" is an uncredited track appearing at the end of the album.

Track listing

1. "Shady Grove" – 4:19
2. "Stealin'" – 3:31
3. "Off to Sea Once More" – 5:48
4. "The Sweet Sunny South" – 3:25
5. "Louis Collins" (Mississippi John Hurt)– 5:57
6. "Fair Ellender" – 6:05
7. "Jackaroo"– 4:02
8. "The Ballad of Casey Jones" – 4:07
9. "Dreadful Wind and Rain" – 4:46
10. "I Truly Understand" – 3:40
11. "The Handsome Cabin Boy" – 6:13
12. "Whiskey in the Jar" – 4:14
13. "Down in the Valley" – 4:59
14. "Hesitation Blues" – 3:32

Chart positions

Chart (1996)	Peak Position
U.S. Billboard 200	135
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	19

Musicians

• Jerry Garcia – acoustic guitar, five string banjo, vocals
• David Grisman – mandolin, five string banjo
• Joe Craven – drums
• Jim Kerwin – bass
• Bryan Bowers – autoharp
• Will Scarlett – mouth harp
• Matt Eakle – flute